Young people across the prairies have been joining agricultural clubs since the early 1900s, and those clubs eventually formed 4-H in 1952. The 4-H name was derived from the pledge’s four H’s: head, heart, hands and health.

The Red Hatters enjoyed the Medieval Feast at Caleb on Friday afternoon. Back Row (L-R): Thressa Whitfield, Lorraine Torrens, Monica Ritter, Kathy Kutschera. Front Row: Angela Deschner, Cathy Bur.

Kerrobert Composite School’s first-ever School Community Council (SCC) pancake breakfast was a huge success. The community rallied in support, helping behind the scenes…

KINDERSLEY – Kindersley Legion Branch 57 is hosting a magical evening on November 6 that families won’t want to miss. Dr. Von Houligan’s Family Extravaganza is coming to Kindersley as part of the True Patriot Love Tour.

Saskatchewan’s most famous tourist may very well have been none other than Johnny Cash. In the 1980s the famous performer and his wife June frequently visited northern Saskatchewan. It is an interesting piece of Saskatchewan history.

Have you ever seen a $1,000 bill? This 1937 Canadian banknote features Sir Wilfrid Laurier on the front. From 1954 on, the bill featured Queen Elizabeth II. Printing of the bill stopped in 2000.

Warm, dry weather allowed most west-central Saskatchewan farmers to finish harvesting their fields. They had all but one per cent of their crops combined by Oct. 19, leaving “only small pockets of later-seeded crops in the field…”

Tyson Philpot has had an unforgettable Canadian Football League season in 2026. For starters, his team, the Montreal Alouettes, are one of the strong favourites (along with Edmonton Elks) to win the Grey Cup in Calgary Nov. 15.

LUSELAND – The Town of Luseland council agreed to extend a three-way agreement that funds the local economic development manager. The decision was made at the Oct. 15 regular meeting of council.

BURSTALL – The Town of Burstall council approved a proposal from their local credit union for banking services. The resolution was passed at the Sept. 22 regular meeting of council.

LUSELAND – The Town of Luseland council heard a promising update about arena renovations during their regular meeting Oct. 15.

On Friday, October. 23, the Swift Current community celebrated the ongoing final stages of an estimated $6.8 million project to improve Highway 1 service roads and ramps, Highway 4 and related road infrastructure.

BURSTALL – The Town of Burstall has issued a statement voicing its concern with increasing levels of nastiness aimed at elected officials and municipal staff among some members of the public.

The province reinstated its chronic wasting disease test program for deer, elk and moose on Thursday after complaints from hunters and the Saskatchewan Wildlife Federation.

LEADER – A Medicine Hat man faces charges after an investigation into a string of break-ins at rural industrial sites in the Leader RCMP detachment area.

There were 44 active or moving drillinIt is exceptionally rare that more money is spent on exploration license than your run of the mill leases, but that’s exactly what happened in the Oct. 6. Crown land sale.

Unity RCMP charged a 48-year-old Unity man with failing to comply with a release order condition after members did a curfew check during the week of Oct. 13 to 19.

It has been a busy and exciting few months for Robert and me. And if there's one thing I've learned over the past six years, it's that you never quite know what's waiting around the next corner.

The ability to complain is a free option every human being is equipped with at birth. I remember watching a four-year-old sitting at a picnic table with her grandparents, ready to have lunch.

Three grandchildren, ages eleven to fifteen, squealed as our van turned into the McDonalds drive-through. “Nana! That’s not the way! Back up!”

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Carol Gerle (R) and Dana Bailey joined a group of Better Together volunteers helping Heritage Manor residents celebrate birthdays taking place in October. On Wednesday afternoon, October 14th, cake and refreshments were served…

ESTON – The Eston Library was filled with the chatter of twenty children who streamed through the doors after school on Thursday, October 15.