Local Arts

Seeds are very small things that have a very big impact. It's something most people don't think about every day, but seeds are the very foundation of human existence.

Free Community lunch - Sat., Feb. 23, 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., Knox Presbyterian Church (by the water tower). --- Royal Canadian Legion Crib Tournament - Sat., Feb. 15. Entry fee at the door. Doors open at 9 a.m. Games start at 10 a.m. Lunch available.

The 29th annual Yorkton Farm Toy Show was held February 8 & 9 at St. Mary's Cultural Centre. There were over 50 exhibitors and 110 tables full of collectibles and not just farm toys. There was something for everyone from dolls to toy cars.

Some 235 snowmobile enthusiasts descended on Yorkton Saturday, February 8th for the 37th Easter Seals Snowarama. The day started early with registration and breakfast at the Gallagher Center. Riders revved up and blasted off between 9:30 and 10 a.m.

Yorkton Council is on-side with Federation of Canadian Municipalities (FCM) concerns over housing in Canada. At its regular meeting of Council Monday, City Manager Davids Putz explained the FCM concerns.

Caitlin Taylor, the 2013 summer Saskatchewanderer, is back and this time she's going to explore all facets of Saskatchewan for an entire year. "When I learned that I won the expanded Saskatchewanderer position, I was so excited," Taylor said.

The value of financial planning advice As incredible as it sounds, many people spend more time planning their next vacation than their financial future. Although people want to plan for their financial well-being, many do not know where to begin.

In support of his first feature film, No Clue, Brent Butt is doing something he hasn't done in a decade, a standup comedy tour of the country.

During the winter months, homeowners are often faced with cold weather issues and challenges such as frozen pipes. During cold snaps, pipes freeze and can be destructive.

The Western Financial YRHS Male Student of the Month for November 2013 is Michael Kozushka. Michael is a Grade 12 student who is involved in a number of diverse activities at YRHS.