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Fast Forward to the Past - From shoebox memories to knowledge

Did you know that you can expand your genealogy know-how? You can advance yourself from a shoebox of photos and family notes to an actual certificate and solid knowledge on how to do genealogy research.

Andrusiak off to major cadet summit

Congratulations to Brooklynn Andrusiak who was chosen as the top female cadet of Saskatchewan to represent the air cadets at the North American Leader Summit in Ottawa on June 28, 2016.
Saskatchewan Baseball Hall of Fame inducts Beverley [Bev] Hickie

Saskatchewan Baseball Hall of Fame inducts Beverley [Bev] Hickie

The Saskatchewan Baseball Hall of Fame i s proud to announce the selection of Beverley [Bev] Hickie, Estevan, Saskatchewan , to be inducted into the Saskatchewan Baseball Hall of Fame, Individual Category, as a player, Saturday, August 20, 2016, at B
Cal's Comic Corner - Booked in for a ride with Poet Anderson

Cal's Comic Corner - Booked in for a ride with Poet Anderson

Poet Anderson: The Dream Walker Writer: Tom DeLonge and Ben Kull Art: Djet Magnetic Press I will admit I do not keep up on all the latest in the world of comics. At 55 I have a few too many hobbies to put such focus into one.

Sunny Side Up - Some things bloom best in bad soil

The package of nasturtium seeds sat in my seed collection for several years before I realized they had long expired. But just in case any still held a spark of life, I planted them anyway.

My Two Bits - More things that are hard to understand

A couple months ago we talked about eight things that defy my understanding. Turns out there are a whole lot more, and even this list, I’m sure, won’t exhaust the topic. So herewith the next installment: 1. The Conservative Party leadership race.
Inside My head - Ancestral ties knot understanding

Inside My head - Ancestral ties knot understanding

Over the weekend, I found myself caught in a downpour of rain. I sprinted to the nearest store to take shelter from the prairie waterfall, which just-so happened to have tea.
Denis Villeneuve was a different director at YFF

Denis Villeneuve was a different director at YFF

Last week, Thom Barker looked at a film by an acclaimed director near the end of his career, so it only makes sense to follow that with a director near the beginning of theirs.

Gardener's Notebook - Yorkton in Bloom winners bus tour

Gardeners, we are in for a treat this week! The bus tour to see the winning Yorkton In Bloom winners is on Friday, July 22, with two tour times: 9:00 AM and 3:00 PM. The bus leaves from the north parking lot at the Yorkton Public Library.

View From The Cheap Seats - Las Vegas team not adding to hockey

View from the Cheap Seats is an extension of the newsroom, which is frequently a site of heated debate on topics ranging from the extremely serious to the utterly ridiculous.
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