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EDITORIAL - The status quo lies ahead

EDITORIAL - The status quo lies ahead

As this is written we are on the eve of yet another new year, which always leads to looking ahead to what might be coming to Yorkton.
Politics - It all begins with oil in 2015

Politics - It all begins with oil in 2015

Exactly how low oil can go 鈥 and for how long it remains at those level levels 鈥 will be Saskatchewan鈥檚 key political question in 2015. Of course, it won鈥檛 be the only key political question in 2015.
Thinking Critically - Top science stories of 2014: Five through one

Thinking Critically - Top science stories of 2014: Five through one

As usual, my top science stories are kind of quirky. I have combined what are undoubtedly the biggest stories with a little Canadian content, something humourous and a nod to my own biases, which include human evolution and space travel. 5.
Stackhouse Soapbox - Firefighters remain on frontburner

Stackhouse Soapbox - Firefighters remain on frontburner

Wednesday鈥檚 December 17th column on the Yorkton Firefighters generated a lot of discussion as people passed me on the street or knew how to reach me through social media and I found myself debating for much of the last seven days.
Crime Diary - Hope for the future

Crime Diary - Hope for the future

Being an op-ed columnist can sometimes feel like being perpetually in opposition to government. It is incumbent upon us, I believe to hold public officials accountable and therefore be critical.
Let's Talk Taxes - Beware boom in retirees

Let's Talk Taxes - Beware boom in retirees

Recently the Canadian Taxpayers Federation (CTF) met with Saskatchewan Finance Minister Ken Krawetz to discuss our recommendations for the upcoming budget.
View From The Cheap Seats - Resolving that which we desire

View From The Cheap Seats - Resolving that which we desire

View from the Cheap Seats is kind of an extension of the newsroom. Whenever our three regular reporters, Calvin Daniels, Thom Barker and Randy Brenzen are in the building together, it is frequently a site of heated debate.
Fishing Parkland Shorelines - The reason to fish in the year ahead

Fishing Parkland Shorelines - The reason to fish in the year ahead

Welcome to Week CXXXVII of 鈥楩ishing Parkland Shorelines鈥. Like most of us I am a novice fisherman, loving to fish, but far from an expert.
Gardener's Notebook - Time to change up your garden routine

Gardener's Notebook - Time to change up your garden routine

Happy New Year! As we get set to begin a brand new year, The Yorkton and District Horticultural Society wishes you health and happiness, and success in all your endeavors.
Sunny Side Up - Oh, be careful little mouth...

Sunny Side Up - Oh, be careful little mouth...

鈥淥h, be careful little mouth what you say,鈥 goes the old Sunday School song. 鈥淔or the Father up above is looking down in love鈥.鈥 I should have been singing it the day my daughter and I had a conversation in her van.
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