Opinion

Weyburn was once again host to a successful major fundraiser golf tournament to benefit the Weyburn and District Hospital Foundation.

Since the Agricultural Council of Saskatchewan raised the topic last week, we felt it was perhaps a perfect opportunity to revisit the matter of irrigation in southeast Saskatchewan again as well.

Story:If she hadn't approached the topic with such seriousness I think I would have shrieked in sheer delight. The first words out of my 17 year old daughter's mouth when I arrived home were, "Mom, I've been watching the news and I have questions.

It was ... simply put ... the worst-case scenario.

Tanya's Tales

If there is one thing I can recall from my youth it is the way Dad and Grandpa watched the skies.

Story: As with any technology there are good and bad aspects to it. For example nuclear power plants provide energy for many people around the world, while the same process of nuclear fission is integral in how the atomic bomb was created.

The Estevan Bruins have a strong group of young talent, in both players who are entering their second year and rookies coming in for the first time.

It takes a few years, but if you hang around long enough and actually listen to politicians and their brief case carriers, you begin to learn the lingo.

Every summer we turn our attention to the outdoors, and in Estevan, that means recognizing the not-so-hidden gems that provide city children with exercise of the heart and mind.