Comedy Night big hit for Health Committee
By: Bevra Fee The Northern Lakes Health Committee Inc. (NLHC) put together its second annual Comedy Night event to raise funds for its current project.
Read MorePrinciples forgotten as world order shifts
By: Jordan Twiss Since the re-election of United States President Donald Trump, the world has been flipped on its head.
Read MoreNew canola variant shows promise
By: Calvin Daniels Regular readers will be aware that I am a huge believer in good science and research being crucial to the future of both agriculture and the broader world as well.
Read MoreJays having championship-style off-season
By: Bruce Penton Mid-January is not normally the time of year for baseball-related sports columns, but what the Toronto Blue Jays are doing this off-season can’t wait for spring.
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January 15, 2026
Shellbrook hosts first pickleball tournament
By: Jordan Twiss The game with the funny name continues to grow in Shellbrook, as the Shellbrook Pickleball Club played host to the inaugural Bring on the New Year Pickleball Tournament, its first-ever mixed tournament, on Saturday, Jan. 10.
Read MoreTrump sets stage for second Cold War
By: Jordan Twiss If ever there was even a sliver of hope that 2026 would be the year in which the Christmastime sentiment of “Peace on earth and good will to all” carried over into the new year, that hope has been utterly obliterated.
Read MoreCredit owed to all for Sask. bumper crop
By: Calvin Daniels It didn’t exactly seem like everything was falling into place through 2025 to create the conditions needed for a ‘bumper’ crop, but in the end that is exactly what happened.
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