Paving Progress
Main Street in Kindersley has been getting a facelift this past week. Mobile Paving out of Swift Current has been in town, re-paving the main drag from 7th Avenue all the way down to Railway Avenue. It should make a nice improvement when it is all done.
The Outdoor Market is Open!
On the morning of Thursday, July 8th, the Springfield Hutterite Colony brought their produce and baking to their regular spot in front of the Kindersley Co-op Food Store.
Letter to the Editor: Thanks for supporting our seniors!
It is said “It takes a village to raise a child”. Our family has realized that “it takes a town and the surrounding community to support and love a senior”!
New USask research has potential to make fava beans a new favourite from farm to fork
A once popular high-protein legume crop with potential to make farming more environmentally sustainable is poised for reinvigorated popularity, thanks to an international research team, including plant geneticists from University of Saskatchewan (USask).
Kindersley & District Health & Wellness Foundation purchases tourniquet for hospital
The Kindersley and District Health and Wellness Foundation once again stepped up and purchased a critical piece of equipment for the Kindersley Hospital.
Less food going to the landfill thanks to Loaves & Fishes and Buy-Low Foods
For the past year and a half, Loaves & Fishes in Kindersley has provided free homemade soup and bread to anyone who could benefit from it. Now the non-profit organization is officially partnering with a retail food recovery program called FoodMesh.
Kindersley RCMP respond to 46 calls for service, July 6, 2021
Between June 28th to July 4th, 2021, Kindersley RCMP responded to 46 calls for service*.
Crazy Weather!
It’s safe to say that everyone in the area was praying for rain with the extremely dry conditions. We may have gotten a little more than we bargained for on July 3 in the Town of Kindersley, but we will take it!
Letter to the Editor: CORRECTION: My Mistake: Joan C. Snyder is still alive
I take responsibility for misunderstanding the obituary notice which was published recently for Joan C. Snyder in Your West Central Voice.
Thrift Store welcomes new supervisor
There’s a new face at the Salvation Army Thrift Store in Kindersley. Eddy Diehl has been working as the Thrift Store’s supervisor for a little over three weeks now and is keeping extremely busy.
Murray Mandryk: Residential schools shake Canada’s pride and history
It’s hard to celebrate our past in the way we once did.
SaskBooks Review: “The Power of a Paintbrush: The Story of an Escape from the Prison Camp Stalag XXA after World War II”
I was familiar with the moving story of German-born artist, pacifist, and prisoner-of-war survivor Fritz Stehwien via the book Fritz Stehwien: A Retrospective.
Saskatchewan RCMP respond to two fatal motor vehicle collisions Friday night
The Saskatchewan RCMP responded to two fatal motor vehicle collisions last night - Friday, July 2.
Sure-Fire Streaming: Midsommar, Grand Seduction, Monster Hunter, and more!
The best in TV and film from your living room.
Bruce Penton: Dream continues for Habs, and their fans
Moving vans have been busy this late spring and early summer as hundreds of hockey fans take up residence on Cloud 9.
Check It Out: Speak up now before you’re censored
Someone said they bought their favourite heavy metal album, but it was the censored edition. It ended up being the best instrumental CD they had heard in a long time.
Pop 89: Sprung from the land
Leger released a new poll asking whether or not we should “cancel Canada Day.” Most of the news media pathetically but predictably took the poll and ran with it, inciting righteous patriotic indignation and shifting focus away from what generated the poll in the first place.
LAKE KINDERSLEY?
A torrential downpour hit the Town of Kindersley on the morning of Saturday, July 3. Reports of up to 70mm fell in less than an hour, turning several streets and parking lots into lakes, including 11th Avenue East.
Canada Day at Caleb Village
Residents at Caleb Village in Kindersley had some of the best seats in the house for the Canada Day fireworks celebration.
Bike Parade!
BIKE PARADE! Eatonia’s Canada Day celebrations kicked off with a bike parade, in which many local kids showcased their decorated bicycles.