Opinion

The great Mariano Rivera retires and the Big Apple welcomes two studs in his place. And New York Yankees roll on.

The most recent edition of 'Agriview' a publication of the Saskatchewan government, there is a headline which caught my eye; 'Competitiveness: one of the three pillars of the livestock strategy'.

His job has him on the road five days per week making deliveries throughout our region. We might think he is seeing the same thing as he drives each subsequent week but that would be wrong.

After years of effort from local leaders in the political and medical fields as well as a barrage of lobbies from others across southeast Saskatchewan who knew it was a good and necessary fit, there will finally be a CT scanner in Estevan's St.

It's easy when you live in Saskatchewan to think of the beauty of a northern lake surrounded by evergreens. We look at the diversity of the parkland and understand there is a balance needed to ensure the diversity survives.

Grover, Elmo and Big Bird are being downsized--well at least as much as a character named Big Bird could be downsized.

Tanya's Tales

I love living in rural areas and I guess my title is misleading, but I've found a hiccough in our province that's making me upset and it's related to living in a rural location.

There seems to be an epidemic these days in minor sports. Not just in Estevan or Saskatchewan, but across Canada. There just aren't enough kids signed up. It has been a familiar story in the Energy City in recent years.

I don't like being a food sleuth, but sometimes ya just gotta do the right thing, especially when the foodie folks try to switch us on to more healthful dining habits.