Opinion

There are a lot of things to like about the game of golf, but try telling them to an easily frustrated 13-year-old who thinks he can only get better by repetition.

At 1:55 p.m. on May 8, the alert went out. It was a test of the new Alert Ready nationwide emergency alert system. At the time, I was sitting in my basement office, with my SaskTel iPhone 6s on my desk right in front of me.

The wisdom of Agur, the son of Jakeh – a truly modest beginning to a chapter filled with truth. It is believed that Agur lived in the same era as Solomon but the only thing we know about him is found in the 30th chapter of Proverbs.

Cheers to the organizers of Savour the Southeast for the great work they did with this year’s event. It was a fun night out and there was a lot to enjoy. Cheers to the public who assisted an RCMP officer in Lampman with changing a flat tire.

I can understand why it might not be the best time to admit that I’m from B.C. The province hasn’t exactly endeared itself to people in other provinces with its stance over Kinder Morgan’s Trans-Mountain Pipeline Expansion.

The Victoria Day long weekend is often regarded as the unofficial start of summer, but for people in this area, many of the attractions associated with summer are already here. The Estevan Motor Speedway opened its 2018 season last Saturday.

The buzz may be out and about in town, but I wasn’t sure how to word it. After six years here at The Observer – my first “real job” – I will be moving on at the end of this month.

The crash of the team bus for the Humboldt Broncos was a horrific event, killing 16 people, and it has had a worldwide impact in ways that no one could have predicted, including some positive responses that will be beneficial to a lot of people in va

As grad comes up for Grade 12 students this May and June I always find myself thinking back to what my plans were and how things developed. I wasn’t sure what I wanted to do out of school.

There are so many weird connections between what happened in 2008-09 and today. For one, that period, the greatest recession since 1929, was supposed to be the end of SUVs.