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Big Muddy Badlands

A badland is a type of dry terrain in which softer rocks and clay-rich soils have been eroded by wind and water. Canyons, ravines, gullies and other such geological forms are common in badlands. Badlands are often difficult to navigate by foot.

Encarnaciona slugging surprise for Jays

If you're a major league baseball player with a need for career rejuvenation, Toronto Blue Jays may be the team to join.
Brain injury awareness month

Brain injury awareness month

"Even one brain injury is a brain injury too many." Saskatchewan Brain Injury Association (SBIA) states. June is national Brain Injury Awareness Month.

Country roads, lead me home?

It's confession time. Although this took place nearly twenty years ago, this is the first time I have ever revealed this deep dark secret. The other person involved promised she'd never squeal on me and I believe she kept her word.
Father's Day

Father's Day

"I don't like you, I only like my Mom." Safe to say I was a bit of a difficult two year old? I said this line to almost everyone, including my Dad. There were only a handful of people that I did like and would go to.
What ticks me off

What ticks me off

Many of you may have noticed by now, I am pretty well covered in tattoos. I have a full arm done, as well as five other spaced out artistic pieces. As a female with tattoos, I have become used to the dirty looks they often get.

How to climb the mountain of the Lord

In a homily "One step at a time" Father Brendan McGuire relates the story of a group of settlers who came to a new land and found a beautiful valley between two magnificent mountains. On either side of the valley were very steep mountains.

Never a dull moment

There's never a dull moment around here. Ever. As the calendar flipped to the second week of the Saskatchewan Roughriders' 2012 training camp, one career ended while another one was extended. Which do you want first? Let's start with the retirement.

Gordon F. Kells High School Cougar Corner

Grade 6 students from CES toured the high school on Friday, June 1. They took a tour, watched a slide show, and participated in a "lock and chanting" challenge. It was a lot of fun and a great way for the younger students to find out about next year.

New Plains rights some old wrongs

There is no question that Premier Brad Wall was righting a wrong foisted upon rural Saskatchewan 19 years ago, although there is some question as to who should ultimately be held responsible for that wrong.