Fairs, Exhibitions and Agricultural Societies raise concerns about proposed changes to Livestock Traceability Regulations
The objective of the national Livestock Identification and Traceability program is to provide accurate and up-to-date information on livestock identity…
Christ The Redeemer Schools appoints new superintendent
Christ The Redeemer (CTR) Catholic Schools announced the appointment of its new Superintendent, Mrs. Andrea Holowka.
CAPTION THIS GOPHER!
Tyler Elizabeth Herr, from Cape Town, South Africa, visited her grandparents on their farm north of Plato, SK. She and her brother were enthralled by the gopher population in their machinery yard.
Clean Electricity Standard unrealistic for Sask
On May 2, Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe drew a line in the sand, or perhaps prairie topsoil, on federal climate change initiatives…
Penton: Arraez a big hit in both major leagues
Luis Arraez may be the best hitter hardly anyone in North America knows about. His middle name is Sangel, but it may as well be Anonymous.
Pop 89: Something’s Lost, Something’s Gained
I am looking at a picture of my brother the first day he walked among his garden beds after leaving the hospital. He has a white beard, deep smile lines radiate from his bright, shining blue eyes.
Check It Out: Don’t throw out the baby with the bath water
After downing half his glass of milk, the ten-year-old declared, “I am an optimist; the glass is half empty.” His mother corrected him and said looking at a glass as half empty is a sign of pessimism.
Where there’s a will, there’s a way
Oilfield service rigs are among the largest “non-divisible” loads on Saskatchewan roadways. So what do you do when its road ban season, and you simply have to get it there?
Good To Go Racing foregoes 2023 edition, will be back next year
Good To Go Racing has announced they won’t do a 2023 iteration this year but promise 2024 is a go.
Writs issued for the 2023 Alberta Provincial General Election
Alberta’s Chief Electoral Officer, Glen Resler, confirms that Writs were issued today to administer elections across Alberta.
Making music together after 70 years of marriage
Marvel and Ralph Jorgenson from Oyen will celebrate 70 years of marriage at an open house and family reunion at Acadia Valley on the Victoria Day long weekend.
Holman Farming Group expands business (video)
There has been a lot of activity at Holman Farming Group in Luseland as they expand their operation. The company’s manager, Jessie Bruce, explained.
Penton: Silverware haul coming McDavid’s way
Connor McDavid is going to need an extra hand, or perhaps a team-mate willing to do some heavy lifting, when it comes time for the National Hockey League awards ceremony…
Growing Through Grief: Love and Fear
It is said that there are really only two emotions. They are love and fear. Love encompasses all the pleasant emotions that we feel such as joy, peace and gratitude.
Pop 89: Stories Will Take You Home
My sister, my brother and I are looking at his MRI. It’s a sobering moment. It’s also fascinating. Despite how annoying it is to hear doctor after doctor say: “You’re very lucky”…
Check It Out: Are tomorrow’s heroes being censored today?
A dad handed his son a book and said, “It’s called reading. It’s how people install new software into their brains.” However what we read and hear is in danger of being censored.
New recruits needed for Oyen’s Handi-Bus
In 1988, the Oyen Kinsmen Club and the Oyen Lions Club purchased a 1988 Ford 12-passenger modified school bus.
Special Areas Advisory Council Holds Spring Meeting
Special Areas Advisory Council held their spring council meeting on March 30 and 31 in Hanna. Advisory Council’s first meeting of the year, the group reviewed planned 2023 projects…
Oyen’s Lois Bedwell is a dedicated volunteer
“Recreational facilities and clubs all operate with volunteers. If people want recreation, it’s important to volunteer.” Those words were spoken by Lois Bedwell of Oyen…
Trudeau holds town hall at First Nations University of Canada
Trudeau talks about selling 100 per cent electric cars in just 12 years, and supplying the lithium to build them.