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Angus Vincent goes back to his roots

Angus Vincent goes back to his roots

Local musician Angus Vincent is going back to his roots. Now preparing his next album, Vincent has released two singles from the upcoming project. The first single is going back to Vincent’s roots as a songwriter.
Gardener's Notebook - A cup of tea and a look back

Gardener's Notebook - A cup of tea and a look back

We were sorry to miss out on our last meeting on March 18; we were very much looking forward to our special guest, Maira Waelchli from Florissima, showing us how to make a bright and beautiful spring arrangement to get us out of our winter slump! We
Federal Carbon Tax implementation must be cancelled

Federal Carbon Tax implementation must be cancelled

With the April 1 implementation deadline looming, the Western Canadian Wheat Growers are calling for the federal government to eliminate the move to increase the carbon tax from $20 to $30/tonne for those provinces under the federal backstop.

Research indicates pulses sensitive to seedrow fertilizer

Research conducted at the University of Saskatchewan’s (USask) Department of Soil Science, has demonstrated that pulses can be sensitive to seed-placed starter nitrogen, phosphorus, and sulphur fertilizer products, with lentils, peas, and chickpeas b
Looking for suspects in theft of vehicle: Melville RCMP

Looking for suspects in theft of vehicle: Melville RCMP

Melville RCMP is asking for the public's assistance in locating the person or persons responsible for the theft of a dark grey 2009 GMC Sierra in Melville, Saskatchewan. The pickup truck was stolen on Sunday March 22, 2020 at around 9:00 p.m.
Petruic headed to Carleton University in the fall

Petruic headed to Carleton University in the fall

Graduating Yorkton Terrier Captain Chantz Petruic has committed to the Carleton University Ravens starting this fall. “For me it was a tough decision. I had interest from all sorts of places,” Petruic told Yorkton This Week.

Provincial parks - support the national effort and stay home

With warm weather in the forecast for this weekend, Saskatchewan Parks is reminding residents provincial parks are not open at this time.
Nine more confirmed COVID-19 cases in Sask.

Nine more confirmed COVID-19 cases in Sask.

As of March 27, 2020, the province of Saskatchewan has nine new, confirmed cases of COVID-19, bringing the provincial total to 104.
On the hunt for horns

On the hunt for horns

Seeking sheds in the snow
Agriculture This Week - More control of lives may be a good thing

Agriculture This Week - More control of lives may be a good thing

There is an underlying concern with the COVID-19 situation, and that is that toilet paper may not be the only thing that people go to purchase and find the store shelves empty.
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