By: Calvin Daniels If you read science fiction, or watch shows like NCIS, you probably have at least a certain level of apprehension regarding drones.
Read MorePaul Skenes MLB’s newest pitching sensation
By: Bruce Penton Baseball fans who happen to be Baby Boomers will likely recall the hysteria surrounding pitcher Mark (The Bird) Fidrych in 1976.
Read MoreJuly 25, 2024
Shell Lake Hey Days sizzles
By: Bevra Fee The annual Hey Days summer celebration in the village of Shell Lake on July 20 offered more activities than ever, drawing one of the largest crowds in recent history.
Read MoreTrump shooting attempt offers chance for change
By: Jordan Twiss Nearly everything in life comes in predictable cycles.Day becomes night.Winter becomes spring, then summer, then fall.By and large, if you give something enough time, it will come back around again eventually.
Read MoreWomen farmers receiving deserved recognition
By: Calvin Daniels Many may not be aware, but the International Year of the Woman Farmer was officially launched June 27 at an event in Washington, D.C., with 2026 set as the year it will be observed.
Read MoreMcIntosh-Ledecky clash would be Olympic highlight
By: Bruce Penton What has the potential to be the most dramatic head-to-head competition at the Paris Olympics might not happen.
Read MoreJuly 18, 2024
Fallen RCMP officers remembered with BBQ
By: Bevra Fee Spiritwood’s annual Cameron & Bourdages Memorial Barbecue was hosted by the local RCMP Detachment on Monday, July 8, at the Memorial Park named for the two fallen officers.
Read MoreCarbon tax melodrama wastes time and money
By: Jordan Twiss Like a long-lost evil twin coming back from the dead to wreak havoc on a daytime soap opera, it seems there’s no end to the plot twists and turns when it comes to the federal carbon tax.
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