Opinion

What constitutes a political scandal is often in the eyes of the beholder. Certainly, it's not always about the money.

Last month in Saskatchewan, 515 people were charged with drinking and driving offences. That's a big number. On Monday, there were three in Yorkton Provincial Court alone. Unfortunately, that's a really slow week.

There is some good news in the fact that we aren't expecting a bumper crop like the one we had last year: It shouldn't be quite as big a struggle to get the grain to port this winter.

It may only be August, but thoughts turn to hockey in these parts early.

The Heartland Institute's recent Inter-national Climate Change Conference in Las Vegas illustrates climate change deniers' desperate confusion.

I hope you were able to join us earlier this week at the Yorkton and District Horticultural Society "Fruit, Flower and Vegetable Show".

Please circle Tuesday, August 12 on your calendars: that's the date of the Yorkton and District Horticultural Society "Fruit, Flower and Vegetable Show". The show is from 2 p.m. till 5 p.m. at St. Gerard's Parish Complex on Third Avenue.

So many areas of our groaning world need transforming these days. Unspeakable atrocities spew through the media. Not to make light of all that, but I propose that sticky-notes could help. I caught the sticky-note bug from the Post-it Queen.