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Bloom congratulations

Bloom congratulations

Bring your gardening gloves together and give a big round of applause for all the winners of the Yorkton In Bloom 2013 competition! Congratulations to all of you and to everyone who entered the competition.
EDITORIAL - Rec decisions not always easy ones

EDITORIAL - Rec decisions not always easy ones

Last Wednesday what may be a first for Yorkton, and certainly a first in many years, an organized cricket game was held with the public invited to take it in as fans. The crowd, in what is sadly true Yorkton fashion, was sparse.
Statistics: much maligned, but still useful

Statistics: much maligned, but still useful

StatsCan's release of 2012 Canadian crime statistics last week put me in mind of some of my favourite quotes about statistics. "I can prove anything by statistics except the truth," said former British prime minister George Canning.
What's the value of something we can't live without?

What's the value of something we can't live without?

More than 13 per cent of Canada's gross domestic product depends on healthy ecosystems, according to Environment Canada briefing notes obtained by Postmedia News.
National titles have local area tie

National titles have local area tie

Welcome to Week LXII of 'Fishing Parkland Shorelines'. Like most of us I am a novice fisherman, loving to fish, but far from an expert.
EDITORIAL CARTOON

EDITORIAL CARTOON

Twisted weather reminds of God's power and care

Twisted weather reminds of God's power and care

"Isn't it nice we're having weather?" one of our friends regularly quips, in an unexpected twist of phrase. We've had a bit of twisty weather in my part of Saskatchewan lately.
Rail and climate disasters symptoms of fuel addiction

Rail and climate disasters symptoms of fuel addiction

Like smokers who put off quitting until their health starts to suffer, we're learning what happens when bad habits catch up with us.
Harper rewards Ritz's loyalty

Harper rewards Ritz's loyalty

Whether you like him or not - and there are few that sit on the fence when it comes to how they feel about the feisty Gerry Ritz - his tenure as federal Agriculture Minister is starting to become rather impressive.
On the cover of the Rolling Stone

On the cover of the Rolling Stone

The fact that I'm even writing about this means the Rolling Stone has accomplished exactly what it set out to do by putting the accused Boston Marathon Bomber on their front cover.
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