Editorial

RM of Keys ratepayers meet with minister

June 4, 2018

Last week a delegation of concerned RM of Keys ratepayers traveled to the Saskatchewan Legislature to meet with the Honourable Warren Kaeding, Minister of Government ...

You’re never too old to learn

November 10, 2017

Contrary to popular belief, you can teach an old dog new tricks. I know this to be true because this old dog (I can call myself that, you can’t) ...

When does a fish cop get to be a fish cop?

October 19, 2017

At least a decade ago, while covering North Battleford provincial court, a case came up that was something you didn’t see every day. The prisoner ...

In the Autumn of my Life

September 29, 2017

I have always loved the fall season. What’s not to love about inviting, crisp mornings followed by lovely warm afternoons and beautiful sunsets? ...

Thirteen years interviewing Brad Wall

September 1, 2017

I think it was the summer or fall of 2004 when I first met Brad Wall, while working as the political reporter for the Battlefords News-Optimist. ...

What’s happened to reasonable, informed debate?

August 31, 2017

These days I find it difficult to read some of the comments offered on Facebook or Twitter. But like a moth drawn to a flame, I sometimes can’t ...

Here’s a quarter, Mr. Kahdr, tell someone who cares

July 27, 2017

If you ask any Canadian soldier, sailor or airman how much compensation Omar Khadr should have received from the federal government, given that the Supreme ...

Well, there was a missed opportunity

June 11, 2017

On March 4 I had the chance to trade in my usual golf shirt for my suit and tie to attend one of those political events that happens now and again....

Cadets remember the fallen soldiers

November 16, 2015

Members of the Preeceville Harvard Air Cadets 606 Squadron canvassed the Town of Preeceville on November 7 to promote wearing poppies prior to the Remembrance Day Service.

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Gymkhana events featured during Preeceville Western Weekend

August 13, 2018

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Letter to the Editor from Minister Kaeding

July 17, 2018

Since February 28, a group of people have camped illegally on the legislative grounds to focus attention on a range of issues. Our government understands there are ...

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Drunks get harsher sentences than guy who brought child porn into Canada.

August 15, 2018

Covering Estevan Provincial Court on July 30 had me shaking my head. There was the usual round of impaired driving convictions; specifically, with a blood alcohol level ...