By: Calvin Daniels Apparently, Dec. 5 was designated World Soil Day by the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization to celebrate this critical resource and raise awareness of the challenges of protecting it.
Read MoreOilers overly reliant on their two superstars
By: Bruce Penton It’s a good-news, bad-news scenario that Edmonton Oilers have the two highest-scoring team-mates in the National Hockey League.
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December 12, 2024 – Christmas Edition
Spiritwood teen treks to Everest Base Camp
By: Bevra Fee When 17-year-old Kaydence Doell was in Grade 5, her grandfather travelled to the tiny country of Nepal to undertake the Everest Base Camp trek.
Read MoreTrump’s jokes, threats are no laughing matter
By: Jordan Twiss Jokes – well, good jokes at any rate – are meant to make us laugh and forget our troubles for at least a little while.
Read MoreScale of modern farming is hard to fathom
By: Calvin Daniels Few things bring the passage of time more into focus than the scale of today’s farming.
Read MoreGolf putting brakes on ball flight distance
By: Bruce Penton The world of professional golf is set to undergo a major transformation within the next two years, as the two major governing bodies — the United States Golf Association and the Royal and Ancient — have decided to go ahead with ‘rolling back’ the golf ball.
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