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Yorkton This Week

Ag assessments set to double

Area farmers are in for a shock as property values are set to skyrocket next year.
Sunrise Health Region chair resigns

Sunrise Health Region chair resigns

Sunrise Regional Health Authority wishes to advise that Chairperson, Lawrence Chomos has resigned from the board that he has served on for the past nine years.
Inside My Head - Selling the body, shaming the human

Inside My Head - Selling the body, shaming the human

Our modern society is the weirdest. Even with having the knowledge of the past, the technology to look deeper into the past, and the lessons that past generations taught us, this day and age seems to just ignore all of it.
EARTH DAY FRIDAY, APRIL 22

EARTH DAY FRIDAY, APRIL 22

Celebrated every year on April 22, Earth Day is the largest environmental event in the world. More than six million Canadians — including nearly every school-aged child—participate in an Earth Day activity in their communities.
Fishing Parkland Shorelines - Show a chance to talk passion

Fishing Parkland Shorelines - Show a chance to talk passion

Welcome to Week CCIV of ‘Fishing Parkland Shorelines’. Like most of us I am a novice fisherman, loving to fish, but far from an expert.

My Two Bits - The NDP finds the road to the wilderness without a map

Manifesto? Really? I thought that word went out of politics with Karl Marx, or maybe Fidel Castro or Hugo Chavez or other latter-day dictatorial types. Did not see it dominating today’s NDP federal party, as it now appears to be doing.

Thinking critically - Corporate boycotts are a sticky issue

On CBC this weekend, Jim Brown, host of The 180 interviewed Molly Sauter a McGill University PhD candidate who says corporate boycotts of political jurisdictions that pass anti-LGBTQ laws are undemocratic.

Crime Diary - ‘This is a stickup’ ‘May I see some ID, please?’

Dumbass criminals getting caught by flashing ID may be more common than you think It’s been a while since I’ve done a dumbass criminals column, so I went looking for some new good ones.
Charolais genetics on offer

Charolais genetics on offer

Sliding Hills Charolais held its 10th anniversary Size Matters Bull Sale at their farm near Canora, SK., last Thursday with Mike Fleury acting as auctioneer. The high selling bull of the day was SHSH Kill The Lights 31C, sired by RGP Corporal 1100Z.

Agriculture This Week - Bee health continues to be concern

The hardworking honeybee is becoming a species which seems on the edge of the great debate about just what mankind may ultimately being doing to this planet.
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