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Mike Klein is a Saskatoon musician specializing in bluegrass and old-time music. He plays mandolin, claw-hammer banjo and fiddle. He is on a road to get his first full-length album funded and produced and a Oct.

In 1915, Dennis Ryan and his wife Margaret began the 62-year-long run of Ryan family management of the Royal George Hotel in Luseland. That must be a record for hotel ownership, at least in Saskatchewan.

First, I must wish my father-in-law a happy birthday Friday. He can still out walk many of us. Looking forward to birthday celebrations with him this weekend.

The fall meeting of the North West Museum Association was held at Unity Museum Oct. 13. The meeting was held in the Adanac Hall on the museum grounds. The building was moved 11 kilometres from the village of Adanac in 2003.

By some measures – and there is controversy about it – we are now in the longest bull market in the history of the S&P 500. For many people, that raises alarms.

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Comfort Inn and Suites open

I was hoping the cool weather of September would turn into a warm, mild October but I’m not so optimistic anymore. Is Mother Nature gearing us up for an eight-month “non-gardening” season? Hang in there gardeners, there is hope.

Many women dream of starting their own business. And there are plenty of advantages. First, you are your own boss, and in control of your own destiny. Then, you get to produce that product or service that no one can do as well as you.

North Stars fans got their money's worth last Friday as the home team routed the La Ronge Ice Wolves 9-6. To be exact, home town fans buying adult tickets paid $1.67 per North Stars goal.