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‘Listen to them — children of the night. What music they make,’ — Bela Lugosi, Dracula (1931)
Posted on October 27, 2020By Stan Ashbee Maple Creek News-Times “As a disciplinary tool, all dad had to do was give me that famous stare,” stated Bela Lugosi Jr.,… Read More »
Sask. Party wins majority — Steele to remain, as Cypress Hills MLA, according to Maple Creek News-Times projections
Posted on October 27, 2020By Stan Ashbee Maple Creek News-Times Smack dab in the middle of a global pandemic, COVID-19 and #VoteSafelySK changed the way in which Saskatchewanites voted,… Read More »
‘Let’s Summon Demons’ with Steven Rhodes — new book features a homage to retro pop culture
Posted on October 20, 2020By Stan Ashbee Poe’s “The Raven,” Stoker’s “Dracula,” Shelly’s “Frankenstein,” and King’s “The Shining” are classic literary masterpieces of the horror kind. Graphic artist and… Read More »
Pool fundraiser exceeds expectations
Posted on October 9, 2020By Marcus Day And the $10,000 winner of the 50/50 draw in the pool fundraiser is — Trevor Brost. As Corrie Scott announced the name,… Read More »
Chinook Cyber School to the rescue — online learning prevails
Posted on October 9, 2020By Stan Ashbee It’s difficult to admit, but it looks as though we aren’t in Kansas anymore Dorothy! The COVID-19 pandemic has wrecked havoc on… Read More »
‘To be useful, with a pleasant degree of humour’ — Popular farmer’s almanac in its consecutive 229th year
Posted on September 24, 2020By Stan Ashbee Historically, humans have been fascinated with the weather. From utilizing weather forecasts to assist with the growing of each year’s bounty to… Read More »
‘Our collective success is due to what each of us is doing’ — says Premier Scott Moe
Posted on September 17, 2020By Stan Ashbee Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe paid a visit to Maple Creek last week to celebrate the Municipal Economic Enhancement Program or MEEP funding… Read More »