Thursday May 23, 2013




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EDITORIAL - Time to update arena

It was interesting to listen to Yorkton Terrier Club president Lyle Walsh Friday as he gave his remarks to the large crowd gathered for the annual team awards banquet.

Columnists

Boom & Zoom offers play options

When a game has similarities to chess and checkers I am generally always intrigued.

Bean leaves, bedbugs and biomimicry

Scientists often come up with new discoveries, technologies or theories. But sometimes they...

One day bulb sale on this Friday

Just a reminder, gardeners; the Yorkton and District Horticultural Society Spring Plant and Bulb...

Higher BRIX means more nutrition for you

What is brix? A plant utilizes the sun’s energy, minerals, water, and CO2 to produce sugar...

Wow! What a morning with hungry pike

Welcome to Week LII of 'Fishing Parkland Shorelines'. Like most of us I am a novice fisherman,...

Coolest. Astronaut. Ever. Welcome home Chris

Most of us who have cultivated a lifelong love of science have been inspired by a popularizer....

How to mess up the Criminal Code Tory-style

It never ceases to amaze me how two people viewing the exact same events can have diametrically...

Plant sale next week

The Yorkton and District Horticultural Society will be holding their regular meeting on Thursday,...

Dead or alive—the animals teach us

As I greeted daughter Amanda at the front door the other day, she pointed to something on the deck...

Climate shift background for game

A post apocalyptic game theme is rarely a bad thing.

Cleveland incident deplorable

I lost just about all faith in the human race a long time ago, but that doesn't diminish the amount ...

Tiny Bhutan redefines “progress”

My parents lived through the Great Depression of the 1930s and were profoundly affected by it. They ...


Letters

Letter to the Editor - ‘Cops’ term irritates

Dear Editor:I couldn’t help but cringe at reading your headline “Yorkton cops seize 23...

Letter to the Editor - Ag funding reality

Dear Editor:In the last provincial budget the Sask. Party government played up an announcement that ...

Letter to the Editor - Upset by bottle theft

Dear Editor:First, I would like to introduce you to what Girl Guides of Canada-Guides du Canada...

Letter to the Editor - Bullying serious issue

Dear Editor:Bullying has become a very serious problem. The news media has done a credible job...

Letter to the Editor - Time for dialogue

Dear Editor:Recently, the federal government decided to drop its long-held management...

Letter to the Editor - Terry Fox Run future is in jeopardy

Dear Editor:After 31 years, Yorkton Terry Fox Run could end.Over the years, the Yorkton Terry Fox...

Letter to the Editor - Local 4-H show effort is applauded

Dear Editor:A huge THANK YOU to the Yorkton Exhibition Association and staff for hosting the annual ...

Letter to the Editor - Unhappy with hospital parking ticket

Dear Editor:I am a 69 year old retired Yorkton Regional Health Centre employee. On March 13, 2013,...

Letter to the Editor - Wheat Pool questions

Dear Editor:What happened to the Sask. Wheat Pool? During 1972 to 1992 Sask. Wheat Pool was the...

Letter to the Editor - Chiefs overpaid

Murray Mandryk’s commentary in the Feb. 26 issue of the Leader Post entitled “Elders...

Letter to the Editor - No freedom in choice

Dear Editor:In several media releases Minister of Agriculture, Gerry Ritz, is espousing the virtues ...

Letter to the Editor - A week to recognize teacher efforts

Dear Editor:For teachers and staff in our schools, this week is not unlike any other in terms of...


Editorial

Helping disabled a big accomplishment


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EDITORIAL - The lowest of the low


Valuable Crowns still in fashion


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EDITORIAL - Growth costly to city


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