Murray Mandryk: “Near normal” schools a strange approach
The Saskatchewan Party government has been telling us for months now that COVID-19 means a “new normal” for all us.
Letter to the Editor: Town of Eston needs a full-time physician
The following letter was submitted to us by Eston resident Lori Ries. She believes that the Town of Eston needs a full-time physician.
Just a Gal from Glidden: I ain’t afraid o' no ghost
When I had assigned Joan Janzen to do a story about the Kerrobert Courthouse turning 100 years old, I had no idea that it would turn into so much more.
Check it Out: What happens when you dare to disagree?
Here’s a short riddle for you. Question: What do you call a dog that’s been run over by a steamroller? Answer: Spot.
Bruce Penton: Duvernay-Tardif puts humanity before football
Laurent Duvernay-Tardif is the poster boy for the definition of the word ‘selfless.’
The Living Word: S.O.A.P.
Human trafficking is the fastest growing serious worldwide problem, a pandemic of the 21st century. It is asserted to be the 2nd leading crime in the entire world.
Outstanding season by Draisaitl, but not MVP
Most valuable? Or most outstanding? The National Hockey league recently announced its three finalists for the Hart Trophy, awarded annually to the league’s Most Valuable Player.
Murray Mandryk: COVID-19 on colonies requires understanding
Our provincial motto may be from “many people, strength”, but Saskatchewan has always had its share of tension between various groups.
Just a Gal from Glidden: Me, procrastinate?
I hope that you will get to know me a little better through this page and have a better understanding of why I came back to west-central Saskatchewan just as I hope to get to know all of you and invite you to share your stories.
Check It Out: So many choices, so many decisions
Wife: “Did I get fat during quarantine?” Husband: “You weren’t really skinny to begin with!” Time of death: 11:00 p.m. Cause: Covid.
Murray Mandryk: Government can’t relax on COVID-19
We all love the Canadian Football League and love the Saskatchewan Roughriders even more.
Just a Gal from Glidden: Always desire to learn something useful
I hope that you will get to know me a little better through this page and have a better understanding of why I came back to west-central Saskatchewan just as I hope to get to know all of you and invite you to share your stories.
Check It Out: Are we able to hear positive news?
The doctor told his patient, “Good news! You passed your hearing test!” His patient responded, “Huh?”
The Living Word: Be not dismayed
Lisa recalls times of uncertain support in times past. Working in a busy city as a part time temporary employee she was often informed that her work opportunity was ended…
One NHL Loser Could Be a Big Winner
The soccer world is waiting to see just how good Edmonton’s Alphonso Davies might become. The 19-year-old phenom is already known as one of the best players in the world, but is he Gretzky good?
The Living Word: How to hear God’s voice
Her minister, Pavel Goia, described her as having a solar-powered ability to talk endlessly. She came to him with her concern about her prayer life…
Murray Mandryk: Better disclosure of COVID-19 cases needed
To describe rural Saskatchewan as a remote location is often meant _ or at least taken _ as a slight.
Just a Gal from Glidden: A picture is worth a thousand words
I'm not sure why I decided to become a newspaper publisher. English was always one of my better subjects in school.
Check it Out: Following the money trail
A husband said, “My wife’s credit card got stolen the other day. I haven’t bothered reporting it, though, because the thief spends much less than my wife.”
Redskins Finally Making Name Change
The soccer world is waiting to see just how good Edmonton’s Alphonso Davies might become. The 19-year-old phenom is already known as one of the best players in the world, but is he Gretzky good?