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New bee species honours high-flying Canadian hero

New bee species honours high-flying Canadian hero

Royal Saskatchewan Museum (RSM) makes announcement
Armed robbery: Yorkton RCMP

Armed robbery: Yorkton RCMP

Request to locate suspects
Sheho 4-H Beef Club complete year online

Sheho 4-H Beef Club complete year online

COVID-19 has created roadblocks for everyone, the Sheho 4-H Beef Club being no exception. The COVID-19 shutdown has meant the club has had to be creative to finish its season.
Only one new case of COVID-19 in Sask.

Only one new case of COVID-19 in Sask.

Six in hospital
The Meeple Guild - Super Chess powers up with new pieces

The Meeple Guild - Super Chess powers up with new pieces

There is one area of board gaming I find myself drawn to time and time again; the world of chess variants. It’s not that I am a particularly avid chess player, far less so today than in my high school days to be sure.
Hudson Bay allows ebikes on its trails

Hudson Bay allows ebikes on its trails

Hudson Bay’s town council has decided that ebikes will be allowed on Hudson Bay trails for the foreseeable future. This has pleased Robin Belhumeur, owner of Hudson Bay Ebike Adventure, who brought the issue to council.
Sunny Side Up - The spermophilus and the spiritual spermophilus--beware both

Sunny Side Up - The spermophilus and the spiritual spermophilus--beware both

I met a spermophilus in our backyard the other day; literally, “seed eater.” A thirteen-striped ground squirrel, also called a thirteen-liner, among other names.

Vegetable upstart in Norway House beginning to sprout

A hydroponic garden project by Norway House Cree Nation called Life Water Gardens is finally selling its vegetables this month since the project started one year ago.
Jerry Whitehead paints with love for family and powwow culture

Jerry Whitehead paints with love for family and powwow culture

Artist was born in Saskatchewan
Medicine Hat College pair launches COVID experience site

Medicine Hat College pair launches COVID experience site

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