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Sunny Side Up - Jesus and Mr. Rogers—we need more like them

Sunny Side Up - Jesus and Mr. Rogers—we need more like them

Was it the pandemic’s second or third wave? I can’t recall. But the doorbell rang at supper. I answered it and found a grandchild, standing alone, tears streaming like silver ribbons. Our daughter’s car waited at the end of the driveway.
The Meeple Guild - A chat with a Tak champion

The Meeple Guild - A chat with a Tak champion

While it would be impossible to achieve consensus on what the best game from a particular era might be, but among abstract strategies games created this decade, Tak is certainly in the top two-or-three in my mind.
Gardener's Notebook - Earth Day was April 22

Gardener's Notebook - Earth Day was April 22

The Yorkton and District Horticultural Society is still without meetings, but looking ahead with hope to when we can gather again! Visit us at www.yorktonhort.
Agriculture This Week - Changes must be well-measured

Agriculture This Week - Changes must be well-measured

Consumers, and since those consumers vote, governments, are trying to determine how best to be environmentally wise moving forward. Well, at least on some fronts.
The Ruttle Report - One place brings so many family ties

The Ruttle Report - One place brings so many family ties

They say water has no memory, but I’d be willing to place legitimate money on the belief that the waters of Candle Lake, Saskatchewan have some form of lasting, cohesive brain matter that retains a lot of the memories I’ve made there as a kid and we’
Politics - Third COVID-19 wave a struggle for us all

Politics - Third COVID-19 wave a struggle for us all

The good news is we are getting a lot of vaccines in the arms of a lot of people and it is saving lives. As of the writing of this, 457 Saskatchewan people have died of COVID-19-related illness — a devastating number.
Sports This Week - Fiction book captures lacrosse well

Sports This Week - Fiction book captures lacrosse well

So one, among a myriad of interests that I have, is reading. Often that dovetails nicely with my passion for sports, as there are numerous books written by and about athletes I have followed through the years.
Earth Day commentary: Finding hope for the planet in an old sweater

Earth Day commentary: Finding hope for the planet in an old sweater

During the pandemic, many of us have spent several months at home. To pass the time, we have started tackling projects that have been on our to-do lists for months, even years.
Editorial - Interesting tidbits in clubhouse discussion

Editorial - Interesting tidbits in clubhouse discussion

When Yorkton Council took a look at where exactly a new clubhouse at Deer Park Golf Course would sit, and what scale it will be, at its Committee-of-the-Whole meeting Monday, a few interesting comments came out that weren’t exactly a factor in the de
Wordy Wednesday - kombucha

Wordy Wednesday - kombucha

Welcome to 'Wordy Wednesday' brought to you by our friends at Yorkton Public Library, (including Slow the friendly sloth), and appearing here courtesy of Yorkton This Week. The word of the day is kombucha, a type of fermented tea.
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