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Grace where you least expect it

Grace where you least expect it

By Linda Wegner If only I could figure them out. Leviticus. Crossword puzzles. Life. Let’s start with Leviticus. As part of my regular reading program, I’m going through that book of the Old Testament once again.
Grace where you least expect it

Grace where you least expect it

If only I could figure them out. Leviticus. Crossword puzzles. Life. Let’s start with Leviticus. As part of my regular reading program, I’m going through that book of the Old Testament once again.
Population decline hasn't been as bad as you might think

Population decline hasn't been as bad as you might think

Once upon a time, during the economic boom, those who were “in the know” in Estevan and other southeast communities had as much use for the federal census as they had for those who called for an immediate end to coal-fired power.
Cheers and Jeers for Feb. 8

Cheers and Jeers for Feb. 8

Cheers to the young boys out selling pizzas as a fundraiser to help get them to an out of town hockey tournament. It’s nice to see them out working for it and not just expecting their parents to pay for it.
My Outlook: What we weren't meant to see

My Outlook: What we weren't meant to see

By Shelley Luedtke In the latest go at bringing a Broadway musical to live TV, the producers of Fox's "Rent" found themselves in a challenging situation when a lead actor was injured during rehearsal.
Column: The ice man cometh, and waits for warmer temperatures

Column: The ice man cometh, and waits for warmer temperatures

A strange thing happened to me this winter: I didn’t have to plug in my block heater until late January. I’ve been in Estevan for nearly 20 years, and I think that might have been the latest I have gone before needing a block heater.
There really really is a heaven

There really really is a heaven

By Ken Rolheiser What will heaven be like? Let me attempt to describe our transition to that world in poetry: My mind ends in silence Unbounded All knowing and free Exploding into Love Emptiness is gone I am beyond sensation Like dreams fulfilled Not
They’re not here yet, and I am going bonkers

They’re not here yet, and I am going bonkers

In recent weeks, being just a little bit of a latecomer to the party, I have discovered eBay. I made three purchases in one evening, for a total of four over the last 12 or 13 years.
Twenty lines about... Relativity of time

Twenty lines about... Relativity of time

The other day I glimpsed at the calendar and … Shock. It’s February. Where is January? Gone already? As if it was yesterday, I remember how winters would last forever, making me believe every time that it was the end of the world.
Pro-resource rally is gaining traction

Pro-resource rally is gaining traction

The momentum is growing for the pro-resource rally to be held in Moosomin on Saturday, Feb. 16, and in a federal election year, this is something the ruling Liberals in Ottawa should pay attention to — or ignore, at their own peril.
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