Yorkton This Week

On Saturday February 23, 2020 Humboldt RCMP were dispatched to two separate complaints near Bruno, SK.

The Yorkton Curling Club hosted its annual Senior Bonspiel Feb. 17 to 21. When the final rocks were thrown Friday afternoon the Bernie Trischuk team had topped the event taking the ‘A’ side final. The Lorne Fruin foursome took the ‘B’ event.

Fakir is a game that will remind many of the 1967 release Kerplunk, the stick and marble game most my age will recall from their childhood.

Actiphage® at VIDO-InterVac to be evaluated as improved detection method for bovine TB in bison

I’m pounding the keyboard of my old Dell into the table right now. I spoke to a young friend earlier today. Yesterday was unseasonably warm for mid-winter.

My Dearest Dido: The Holodomor Story by Marion Mutala Published by Wood Dragon Books Review by Keith Foster $19.

The Saskatchewan Rush continue to be the NLL version of the Road Warriors.

Saskatoon-based Smart Earth Camelina Corporation (Smart Earth) is shipping the first rail tank car filled with camelina oil, originating from the Canadian Prairies to an end user in Vancouver, in collaboration with its crush partner Virtex Farm Foods

The obvious disconnect between consumers and farmers, is much discussed in agriculture media, and that includes mentioned here on numerous occasions. This past week I had something of an epiphany in regards to the aforementioned disconnect.

The longer and brighter days are now encouraging us to “think spring”! We can get our feet wet for gardening with ‘Seedy Saturday’on Saturday, February 22, from 11 a.m. till 4 p.m. at Dreambuilders School at SIGN on Broadway.