Local Arts

Saskatchewan's city mayors met last Thursday, and came away from the meeting looking for a different provincial formula for divvying up grant money to municipalities.

Randy Goulden of Yorkton was among 12 people to receive Diamond Jubilee medals through the Saskatchewan Urban Municipalities Association Friday.

Maria's has a cool vibe. When you walk into the cozy new ethnic beauty supply shop on Betts Avenue you are greeted with the vibrant colours of Jamaica and the laid-back groove of reggae.

Every year Christmas comes as a financial shock (and burden) to many and they are unprepared for the annual holiday. Even though everyone knows its coming and judging by the calendar, it soon will be here; Christmas should not catch us off guard.

There were 948,055 hits on the saskjobs.ca website in November 2012, up 17.6 per cent from November 2011.

The Government of Saskatchewan recently announced the launch of the Mineral Administration Registry Saskatchewan (MARS), an online system for issuing mineral permits, claims and leases.

"Coming Up Next! The Resurrection! Live!": "If the Messiah descends from the Mount of Olives as foretold in the Bible," wrote the Los Angeles Times in an October dispatch from Jerusalem, the two largest Christian television networks in the U.S.

It took three years of research, collection and writing, efforts culminating in the recent release of Horses, Harness and Homesteads.

It was going on three years ago now that I was first introduced to Ice Breaker: The Card Hockey Board Game. After only a couple of plays it was obvious the game was a must for anyone who loves hockey, and board games.

The inaugural Ebenezer Christmas Tradeshow was held Saturday in the former Ebenezer School. Proceeds from the one day event were for the Ebenezer Fire Department.