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These simple farming techniques can curb greenhouse gas emissions

These simple farming techniques can curb greenhouse gas emissions

Saving our climate — and the future of food — could be as simple as planting fields of clover or putting cows to pasture on wheat fields in winter.
Sunny Side Up - You have a gift – use it to light up someone’s dark

Sunny Side Up - You have a gift – use it to light up someone’s dark

Trevor attended my church’s youth group. No fan of boys, I paid no attention to him at first. But one evening he sat down at the piano in the rec hall. His long fingers trickled over the ivories like a rushing stream. He had no music.
Akisqnuk elders recreate traditional treats

Akisqnuk elders recreate traditional treats

The art of harvesting black lichen, commonly referred to as black moss, is a historical Ktunaxa tradition that yields an unexpected result.
USask VIDO-InterVac expands international role to test antiviral compounds against COVID-19

USask VIDO-InterVac expands international role to test antiviral compounds against COVID-19

SASKATOON – The Vaccine and Infectious Disease Organization-International Vaccine Centre (VIDO-InterVac) at the University of Saskatchewan (USask) has been awarded a grant of almost $830,000 from the COVID-19 Therapeutics Accelerator to determine the
Grant Forster acclaimed Mayor for Esterhazy

Grant Forster acclaimed Mayor for Esterhazy

Recently Esterhazy opened nominations for the upcoming municipal elections. Grant Forster, who is the current Mayor of Esterhazy, was acclaimed again for another term.
SJHL approved to return to play

SJHL approved to return to play

Limited fans will need to wear masks
COVID-19 UPDATE - 36 new cases, 11 in hospital, 9 recoveries

COVID-19 UPDATE - 36 new cases, 11 in hospital, 9 recoveries

There are 36 new cases of COVID-19 to report in Saskatchewan on October 17, bringing the total to 2,306 cases.
Rodeo sticking to COVID Protocols

Rodeo sticking to COVID Protocols

The Manitoba High School Rodeo Association has held six rodeos to date this season, with strict guidelines in place the MHSRA has successfully remained free of any virus, meaning no cases of COVID-19 have shown up at their rodeos.
Langenburg Council notes

Langenburg Council notes

The Town of Langenburg Council held its regularly scheduled council meeting, starting at 7:30 P.M. on October 6th. After the agenda was reviewed and accepted, Town Forman VanCaeseele gave his report.
Saskatchewan Wildlife Federation urges drivers to give wildlife a brake

Saskatchewan Wildlife Federation urges drivers to give wildlife a brake

Autumn is the breeding season for both moose and deer species, causing increased roaming as they actively seek out mates in new territories.
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