By: Jordan Twiss As we’ve learned all too well from the second presidency of Donald Trump, negotiating a deal is never an easy thing.Sure, Mr. Trump’s erratic and ever-changing whims are an extreme example of the difficulties that come with reaching an agreement.
Read MoreYorkton value-added sector delivers boost to Sask.
By: Calvin Daniels In what may well be the story of the year for Yorkton, Louis Dreyfus Company (LDC) officially opened its expanded facility on July 23.The complex now houses a new pea protein production plant, while the existing canola processing site was broadened to more than double crushing capacity to more than two million […]
Read MoreNo more ‘decisions’ needed for LeBron
By: Bruce Penton LeBron James, one of the world’s most amazing athletes, has made his final decision.At the age of 41, the 23-year National Basketball Association star is still among the league’s elite players and on July 24, James made Decision II — where to take his talents for the upcoming season. The answer: Philadelphia […]
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Maxine Boyle1933 – 2026
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Parkside Derby still a hit at 43
By: Jordan Twiss At 43 years old, the Parkside Demolition Derby isn’t just the small village’s must-see event of the year.As long-time volunteer announcers Kerry Peterson and Kris Moe proudly proclaimed during the annual smash and bash on Saturday, July 25, it’s also now the longest running demolition derby in Saskatchewan.
Read MoreIran war becomes a theatre of absurdities
By: Jordan Twiss Obliterated. Destroyed. Crushed. Vanquished.For months, we’ve been hearing about how U.S. President Donald Trump, the self-proclaimed president of peace, has waged the most successful war that ever warred in his not-a-war against Iran.
Read MoreResearch farm deal leaves much uncertainty
By: Calvin Daniels A recent press release from Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC) holds out some hope for farmers as important research capacity in Saskatchewan may be given new life.
Read MorePGA Tour getting a new look
By: Bruce Penton The ever-evolving Professional Golfers Association tour is undergoing another major change.The tour in the past 19 years has featured the best golfers in the world competing for the Fed-Ex Cup, taking part in an autumn playoff system and, more recently, playing in big-money, no-cut ‘signature’ events, but is now entering a new […]
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