Something for everyone at Shell Lake Hey Days
By: Bevra Fee The annual summer bash in the village of Shell Lake has grown into a monster event, with the 2025 line-up drawing a larger crowd than ever. The 10 a.m. pancake breakfast hosted by the Partners in Worship church began the Saturday, July 19, festivities by feeding the masses in the ideal outdoor […]
Read MoreIn Trumpland, freedom comes with fine print
By: Jordan Twiss Anyone who’s heard U.S. President Donald Trump speak, should know by now that he has a tumultuous relationship with the truth.
Read MoreNew ag tech must be accessible
By: Calvin Daniels It still amazes me how showing interest in something on the internet suddenly results in your social media feeds being flooded with links to similar items.
Read MoreMcKenna departure a big blow for WHL
By: Bruce Penton The most electrifying player in Western Canadian hockey circles is chasing big bucks south of the border and won’t be displaying his ‘how-did-he-do-that?’ talent this winter in the Western Hockey League.
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July 17, 2025 – Graduation Edition
Spiritwood Golf Course sold to Witchekan Lake FN
By: Bevra Fee In April of 2013, the Spiritwood Golf Course was purchased from its original founders by a new ownership group consisting of local entrepreneurs Harold Fast, Ron Schira, Lloyd Fisher, Bevra Fee, and Jim Bedi.
Read MoreSask Party’s ‘change’ still hard to spot
By: Jordan Twiss At the risk of sounding like a broken record, here’s a reminder of what Premier Scott Moe had to say after his Sask Party government won the provincial election last fall with a greatly reduced (but still majority) mandate.
Read MoreToday’s fairs make me miss the good ol’ days
By: Calvin Daniels July 2 to 5 was the Yorkton Summer Fair, and with that always comes a flood of nostalgia for this writer.
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