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It's not every day that a well-known radio personality comes to Manor, but on July 16, antiques appraiser Verne Reese came to the Legion Community Hall, bringing with him the knowledge for which he is famous, and the sense of humour that entertains s

Sports wrap-up with Bruce Penton

Local police received 59 calls this week. Our report will not include events involving mental health issues. A 911 call was received from an individual complaining that threats were being issued to him.

Wet rodeo grounds resulted in the cancellation of Manor Fun Daze last month, but organizers say that due to the wind and heat, the show will go on. Manor will be home to the annual event on Saturday, July 23.

It isn't often that I see the Lord's hand at work so clearly through what I try to do in this weekly column. Sometimes it feels like a weakly column.

Ever since the polls closed on the recent federal election and it became clear the Conservative government had managed a majority in Parliament it was clear the Canadian Wheat Board and its monopoly position to sell export bound wheat, durum and barl

A friend of mine got me thinking about how dramatically lobbying has shifted in Saskatchewan. At issue was an inquiry he had received from the Canadian Taxpayers' Federation about becoming a CTF member for its annual fee of $150.

It's a big year for our provincial parks. Our government recently announced that July 10th to 16th is Saskatchewan Parks Week and this year marks the 80th Anniversary of our provincial parks system.

I started doing a weekly column in 1985. Remember 1985? Yeah, me neither. For me, it was a blur of diapers and pureed squash and walking squalling babies around the house at 4AM to try to get them to sleep.

This article is a week overdue but I figure the thoughts that provoked its writing are always relevant.