Historic presentation
The Eatonia Heritage Board made their first “Heritage Plaque” presentation on Wednesday, June 16 to members of the Eatonia Lutheran Church.
APAS calls on Canadian Senators to vote in support of Bill C-208
The Agricultural Producers Association of Saskatchewan (APAS) is calling on all Canadian Senators to support the best interests of our country’s agricultural producers by voting in favour of Bill C-208.
TORNADO TOUCHDOWN
At around 5:40 p.m. on Tuesday, June 15, Environment Canada issued a tornado warning for much of the west-central part of the province, including Kindersley, Flaxcombe and Brock.
After the storm …
These aren’t as spectacular as some of the tornado photos that were taken on Tuesday, June 15, but the sky offered a pretty special palette of colours around 9:30 p.m. that same evening at Kindersley.
Armed Robbery investigation continues
Kindersley RCMP were kept busy this past week with an armed robbery that was reported to them on Monday June 7th at the Dodsland Credit Union and a fatal collision that happened in the Town of Kindersley on Wednesday June 9th.
Kindersley Town Council Highlights, June 14, 2021
Town Council held a Regular Meeting of Council on Monday, June 14, 2021. The following agenda items were resolved.
Letter to the Editor: Elrose residents upset with SHA’s action regarding pharmacy contract
Recently a letter was sent to All Residents’ Families of Long Term Care Facilities from the Saskatchewan Health Authority. It appears the intent of their stated proposal is to standardize pharmacy services to “ensure safe delivery of medications”.
Chinook Board Approves Difficult Budget for 2021-2022
At the regular Board Meeting on Monday, June 14, 2021, the Chinook Board of Education approved a budget for the upcoming 2021-2022 school year, with the division facing a shortfall once again.
Saskatchewan RCMP officer killed while on-duty
Tragedy unfolded on Saturday, June 12 for the Saskatchewan RCMP.
Wheatland Regional Library Challenges You This Summer!
This summer the Wheatland Regional Library is challenging everyone in the Wheatland region to get reading and help them reach their goal of 150,000 minutes read!
Lieutenant Governor of Saskatchewan Heritage Awards to Continue in 2021
Heritage Saskatchewan will once again be holding the Lieutenant Governor of Saskatchewan Heritage Awards after the Covid-19 pandemic put the 2020 Awards on hold. The Awards will be held virtually over Zoom November 2021.
Antique Seeding Demonstration
On Monday, June 14, motorists driving by the Kindersley & District Plains Museum may have been surprised to see a team of four horses pulling a hoe drill around a nine-acre piece of land.
GOOD TO BE BACK!
Marengo’s Blair Sullivan is all smiles as she takes her turn at bat for the Kindersley Royals. It has been so nice to be able to take pictures of activities again!
SaskBooks Review: Blue Fire
Blue Fire by E.C. Blake is a Young Adult fantasy adventure that is not only sure to impress the young literature fans in your household but also a fun read for all ages.
Murray Mandryk: Vaccine complacency now the battle
Vaccines are allowing us to win the COVID-19 as Premier Scott Moe hoped and predicted they would.
Sure-Fire Streaming: Saint Maud, Hitch, Jungleland, and more!
The best in TV and film from your living room.
The Living Word: Like as a father ...
While we were conducting business in Earl’s office recently, prominently displayed on his desk was a picture of him and his wife in a creative, unconventional pose. Only with a second closer look could be seen a little mite of humanity - their week-old daughter.
Bruce Penton: Mickelson chasing history at U.S. Open
Phil Mickelson made history last month at Kiawah Island, winning the PGA at age 50. Can he make history two months in a row?
Check It Out: Fathers can help their kids be courageous
A kid said to her dad, “Happy Father’s Day! I got you a present, but if you want to get technical, then technically you bought it. By the way, can I borrow $20?”