This week’s column comes to you under the influence of NyQuil and Halls. Yes, I caught my annual spring cold. I am blaming Robert as he came down with symptoms a couple of days before me.

Two new postage stamps celebrate making maple sugar. Canada Post issued both stamps in the shape of maple syrup cans, “just as the scents, sounds and tastes of the season come to life…

Sports fans may consider team mascots to be: a) entertaining; b) annoying; c) hilarious; d) adding to the game experience. Whatever your view, their existence in sports today is no laughing matter.

Enjoy this week’s editorial cartoon.

Enjoy this week’s comic strips and have a laugh!

Eggs are an important part of our everyday diet, and they are pretty incredible. Inside a chicken’s body is a non-stop biological production line that operates consistently.

A jar of molasses was a common ingredient in the household of every pioneer, primarily because it was an affordable sweetener compared to refined sugar.

When I was graduating from eighth grade and about to enter high school, I was faced with the daunting task of picking the classes I would take in my first year.

Last week I listened to a doctor’s podcast on the topic of advocating for your loved one when they’re hospitalized and thought it would be a good topic to write about.

The Wilkie Outlaws and Edam 3 Stars kicked off the SWHL Finals Wednesday night in Wilkie, with the Outlaws coming away with a 6-3 win.

Students pose with the Grey Cup during a visit to Kerrobert Composite School on March 11. Students, staff and community members were invited to stop by the school…

An aerial view of the village of Madison in 1959 shows homes clustered along the Canadian National Railway line between Eston and Eatonia in west-central Saskatchewan.

Curtis Orth, Noah Orth and Colby Orth were among the many visitors who stopped by the Kindersley Food Store to see the Grey Cup during a special community visit.

The Leader & District Arts Council says declining attendance and community support could force the long-running organization to close after more than four decades of bringing arts…

Ron Lamont shared this photo of himself standing on the platform at the Kindersley train station sometime in the 1950s.

Kindersley town council approved more than $426,000 in payments during its regular meeting March 9.

The FoodMesh program looks forward to serving Kindersley and area for years to come. In order to ensure there is adequate food available for everyone who comes through its doors…

Great Plains College will host its third annual Skills and Safety Customer Appreciation Breakfast on April 1 at the Kindersley Inn ballroom.

Saskatchewan RCMP’s specialized enforcement teams seized 60 kilograms of methamphetamine, 14 kilograms of cocaine and more than 120 firearms across the province in 2025…

STEP Energy Services Ltd. and Sanjel Energy Services Inc.  announced on March 9 the combination of their leading Canadian oilfield services companies…

Most of Saskatchewan is expected to see near- to below-normal spring runoff this year, according to the Water Security Agency’s 2026 runoff outlook released March 12.

Saskatchewan RCMP Traffic Services removed 47 drivers from the road during a five-day traffic safety initiative in northern Saskatchewan, including 25 drivers who had drugs in their system.

Agriculture Safety Week always gets me thinking about the little lessons you learn growing up on a farm. Not the big lectures. The quiet ones that simply became part of everyday life.

Enjoy this week’s editorial cartoon.

Enjoy this week’s comic strips and have a laugh!

For Canadian hockey fans, sad was the 2-1 overtime loss to the U.S. in the gold medal game at the Milan/Cortina Olympic Games.

Someone wrote, “My uncle always used to say he was more nervous than a long-tailed cat in a room full of rocking chairs.” I guess that’s what you call being anxious.

Canadian Agricultural Safety Week will run March 15 to 21, with organizers urging farmers, ranchers, workers and rural communities to make farm safety a year-round focus.

It’s been a year since our last agricultural feature – and what a year it’s been. The cattle industry is on fire – in the good way this time.

An upcoming summit in Saskatoon will bring together producers, industry leaders and government officials to help shape the next Canadian agricultural policy framework.