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Discovery of dead deer results in large fine

Discovery of dead deer results in large fine

A Star City area man recently pleaded guilty to several wildlife offences and was fined $15,000 in Melfort provincial court.

'Western Weekend' returning to Preeceville this summer

Looking for something to do the weekend of Aug. 20-22, then head north up Highway #10 to attend the Preeceville Lions Western Weekend.
Invermay Fair set to go mid-August

Invermay Fair set to go mid-August

After no summer fair in 2020 due to COVID-19, the Invermay Agricultural Society has announced the event will return this August.
Yorkton’s Brick Flour Mill Heritage Society auction

Yorkton’s Brick Flour Mill Heritage Society auction

Fine art locally made crafts and once in a lifetime experiences contributed to the successful online auction recently hosted by the Yorkton Brick Flour Mill. Bidding for the 83 items ran from June 7-17.
Fishing Parkland Shores - A day after perch

Fishing Parkland Shores - A day after perch

Fisherfolk always have their favoured spots to fish, generally carefully guarded secrets of the trade. In my case I like a spot with a quartet of things going for it.
Langenburg Youth awarded Ted Rogers Scholarship

Langenburg Youth awarded Ted Rogers Scholarship

At a recent virtual ceremony, Rogers Communications handed out Ted Rogers Scholarship to 26 Alberta, Manitoba and Saskatchewan youth. Charlee Mitschke of Langenburg is one of the scholarship recipients.
The Meeple Guild - A first look at Torus

The Meeple Guild - A first look at Torus

If you are a fan of abstract strategy games you will know that far too often when a new game is created it invariably gets a comparison to chess tossed into the promotional material, and most simply don’t come up to that level.
Sunny Side Up - We really do need each other

Sunny Side Up - We really do need each other

We really do need each other. God made us that way. Genesis records that when he created the world and nature, he called it good. Yet, after creating Adam, he said, “It is not good for man to be alone,” and immediately created Eve.
A cheaper method for hydrogen-based fuels

A cheaper method for hydrogen-based fuels

SASKATOON – Researchers see the potential of hydrogen-based fuels in the fight against climate change and greenhouse gas emissions.
USask researchers examine extradition and state kidnappings across the 49th parallel

USask researchers examine extradition and state kidnappings across the 49th parallel

SASKATOON – With a five-year Insight Grant from the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC) of nearly $214,000, Dr.
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