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“Frontier Farewell: The 1870s and the End of the Old West” by Garrett Wilson Published by University of Regina Press Review by Keith Foster $34.95 ISBN 978-0-88977-361-5 You can gauge the importance of a book when it is released as a new edition.

This week, I’m going to say a few words about something you cannot see from your back yard. Well, you can, but only as a really, really tiny dot. Even the world’s largest telescopes see a really, really tiny dot.

For a small child, a visit to a hospital or a clinic can be a scary experience. In an effort to ease those fears, Parkland College partnered with the Yorkton Nursery School Cooperative (YNSC) on a fun event called the Teddy Bear Clinic. On Feb.

Heritage Week aims to raise awareness about Saskatchewan’s exciting past and historic resources. The Government of Saskatchewan has proclaimed February 14-20 Heritage Week in Saskatchewan.

If anyone had told me at the beginning of the National Hockey League season that we would be at a point in February where the likelihood of a Canadian team making the playoffs would seem remote, I would have laughed.

“Artifact/Artifiction is an event with many positive impacts,” Parks, Culture and Sport Minister Mark Docherty said.

“I am pleased to join approved private service home providers across the province in celebrating their contributions to enriching the lives of their residents in meaningful and caring ways,” Social Services Minister Donna Harpauer said.

St. Paul Lutheran Church 73 Smith Street East Yorkton, will be hosting the World Day of Prayer Ecumenical Service on Friday, March 4, 2016, at 7:30 p.m. The World Day of Prayer Committee of Cuba has prepared the service.

Knowledge is passed from generation to generation through stories, and Aboriginal Storytelling Month is a celebration of that oral tradition.