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Farmers asked to watch for meteorites

Farmers asked to watch for meteorites

Dear Editor Most of your readers know about the fireball that exploded in the sky near Rockhaven on the evening of Feb. 21, and are likely aware numerous people have been searching for meteorites that might have been produced.
Too old for road trips to Saskatoon

Too old for road trips to Saskatoon

Ed, my neighbour next door, insisted he was doing me a favour yesterday. When Ed heard I was heading off to Saskatoon to pick up our seven-year-old granddaughter, he volunteered to come for the ride.
Historical sites and protected areas in jeopardy

Historical sites and protected areas in jeopardy

For many years knowledgeable people have mentioned there should be a monument on The Lookout, the high hill overlooking Pine Island from the south side of the North Saskatchewan River near the Mouth of Big Gully Creek to commemorate the history of th
Out of circulation, but still in my life

Out of circulation, but still in my life

I'm lost without pockets. I sometimes envy friends who wear tool belts or fishing type vests all the time because they have more pockets than I.
architectural past ignored

architectural past ignored

Dear Editor As one who is fully involved in the history societies of our communities, and committed to working for the preservation of our architectural past, I am mystified that we have such little regard for our built history and culture.
It's all about communication

It's all about communication

Dear Editor After reading your editorial in which you say you do not wish to ruffle feathers at City Hall and then reading the very combative reply from the communications co-ordinator, I have three comments to make.
Prevention and treatment of shin splints

Prevention and treatment of shin splints

Spring is finally in the air! This means many people are motivated to get moving after a long period of hibernating from exercise. This often means a return to running. For many, this also means the return of the dreaded shin splits.
Who benefits from gold mining?

Who benefits from gold mining?

Your full page review of the of the achievements of Claude Resources ("Gold mining prospects hot," Regional Optimist, April 6) in establishing a gold mine in Saskatchewan was impressive.
Enjoying and protecting the gifts we are given

Enjoying and protecting the gifts we are given

Idly enjoying my breakfast this morning, I was suddenly acutely aware of the most melodious sounds echoing through the house. I ran to the back door quickly opening it, expecting to see the source of the magnificent choir.
What is it with the Prime Minister?

What is it with the Prime Minister?

Yesterday was the 30th anniversary of the repatriation of our Canadian Constitution (which includes Canada's Charter of Rights and Freedom). Mr.
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