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A practical hobby

A practical hobby

- Librarian Graham Barker, 45, of Perth, Australia, casually revealed to a reporter in October that his hobby of 26 years - harvesting his own navel lint daily, just before he showers - has now won acclaim in the Guinness Book of World Records.

Junior Terrier dies in accident

Myles Cameron, a member of the Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League Yorkton Terriers has died in a car accident.

SGI wants customer addresses

SGI is asking customers to voluntarily provide a physical address (house number or legal land location) if it's different than their mailing address.
New members welcome

New members welcome

The other day we were watching an old episode of Jacques Pepin and Julia Child cooking together. What a delightful combination of personalities they were! On this day, they were cooking some dining classics, like Steak Diane and Steak Au Poivre.
Wall came through in 2010

Wall came through in 2010

The reason why 2010 might go down as Premier Brad Wall's best year has everything to do with the fact that it wasn't exactly smooth sailing for his Saskatchewan Party government.

Eventful year for Sunrise Health Region

Sunrise Health Region interim CEO Suann Laurent remembers 2010 as a year in which the health region administration hardly had time to breathe.

Caution when shoveling

Winter has settled in across Saskatchewan, and for the next several months we have something to look forward to. Shoveling.And more shoveling.

"Interesting" year for Health Foundation

Revenue was down but support remained strong for The Health Foundation in 2010, says executive director Ross Fisher. "It was definitely an interesting year.
Special thanks to Santa and the gang

Special thanks to Santa and the gang

The Calder Seniors held their Whist Drive on Nov. 20 at the Calder Good Neighbors Centre. Here are the winners: 1st - Anne Mostoway, 2nd - Mildred Danylko, 3rd - Lil Wozney, and low Peter Wereschuk.
Russian hockey team visits

Russian hockey team visits

Members of the Moscow Atlant female hockey team visited MC Knoll school Dec. 22 following an exhibition hockey game played in Springside the night before. The Russian players and coaches appreciated the hospitality in Springside and Yorkton.
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