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Agriculutre This Week - A time of personal reflection

Agriculutre This Week - A time of personal reflection

It is the time of year when this journalist tends to become reflective on a career that has now stretched beyond three decades scratching stories for Yorkton This Week.
Thinking I do with words - Appliance technology has stagnated

Thinking I do with words - Appliance technology has stagnated

Recently, a YouTube channel (Technology Connections) declared that microwave technology has not advanced significantly since 1997.
The Ruttle Report - Four-legged friends are the best kind

The Ruttle Report - Four-legged friends are the best kind

My co-worker slobbers all over me sometimes and gets in my personal space at other times. Of course, I鈥檓 talking about my hairy, four-legged co-worker Weiss, the lovable St.
My Outlook - Being on the road less travelled

My Outlook - Being on the road less travelled

It鈥檚 a snow day! Are there more glorious words for a child? When I was very young my family lived in an Alberta hamlet; a place small in population but big in community spirit.
Politics - Cabinet must reflect a changing province

Politics - Cabinet must reflect a changing province

For about the last 40 years, politics in Saskatchewan has been framed as the transition from the social democratic governance to more conservative governance. It clearly has been all of that. This was evident the night of the Oct.
Letter to the Editor - Business core needs to be council focus

Letter to the Editor - Business core needs to be council focus

Dear Editor: First off, congratulations to the new (mostly returnees) council and new Mayor on their victories, thank you for stepping up and serving our city.
Editorial - We need to cast our ballots more

Editorial - We need to cast our ballots more

There is a rather disheartening trend in voting for our elected officials. In the recent Saskatchewan election 445,011 votes were cast from among 820,844 registered voters, or 52.86 per cent, according to Elections Saskatchewan.
The Meeple Guild - Artisan game has handmade charms

The Meeple Guild - Artisan game has handmade charms

When a new game comes out with everything about it screaming that it is a very old, rather vintage one, it鈥檚 generally a win 鈥 especially for an abstract strategy game. That is where old wooden games shine.
Sunny Side Up - Pondering war and waging peace

Sunny Side Up - Pondering war and waging peace

As a child of the fifties and sixties, I grew up surrounded by haunting echoes of WWII. I heard them while huddling under my covers, every time the 1 a.m. shift siren wailed from the pipe mill at the end of Murray Street. My street.
Gardener's Notebook - The poppy remains a compelling symbol

Gardener's Notebook - The poppy remains a compelling symbol

鈥淚n Flanders fields the poppies blow, between the crosses row on row, that mark our place.鈥 The beloved words of the poem 鈥淚n Flanders Fields鈥 by John McCrae in 1915, tugs at our hearts today.
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