Yorkton This Week

One of the best abstract strategy games created this millennium is Hive from John Yianni. The game uses great, chunky, bakelite-like pieces that move around the ‘hive’ as you attempt to trap your opponent’s Queen Bee.

We’d needed a washroom stop for awhile. The location, a pullout near a quiet country intersection, seemed perfect. Daughter Amanda, two granddaughters and I had set out early, anticipating a pleasant day-long journey.

Disease is harming fish

When hockey returns there will be one less league In Saskatchewan. The Triangle Hockey League (THL) announced in May that it will be dissolving.

It is that time of year again when the endangered Burrowing Owl returns to the Prairies after a long migration from its wintering grounds in Texas and Mexico. But it’s no time to rest.

Efforts to preserve a major piece of Sexsmith’s heritage are taking another big step forward this week, at a cost of $211,000.

To advance software development

On Tuesday, June 2, at approximately 8:30 p.m., Canora RCMP responded to the report of a house fire in the town of Canora. Upon police arrival, Canora RCMP observed the residence with a broken front window with flames and smoke visible inside.

Few things are more exciting about spring than the thought of a new fishing season.

Gardeners, it ain’t over till it’s over! I know you know what I mean: we think that we are all done planting, and then someone tells us about or very kindly gifts us with another interesting gem to add to our garden collection, and out come the garde