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R.I.P. McKenzie School

Kind of a sad day in Kindersley. The old McKenzie School is being demolished. I have some fond childhood memories hiding under the stairwell when my Uncle Neil Maclennan was School Division Secretary and my Mom, Bev Drummond, sat on the school board.

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Kindersley RCMP Focus on Traffic Safety

Kindersley RCMP would like to remind the public to be patient and follow the direction of signs and workers in work zones. Work zones are clearly marked with orange signs to show you’re entering a construction area and black and white signs showing the reduced speed limit.

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Tyler Holland’s new barbering career path

It’s common for people to make a career change, which Tyler Holland from Kindersley has done. Like so many other young men, Tyler had worked in the oil patch, which wasn’t surprising since the Holland name is well-known in the oil industry.

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Storybook trail

The Kindersley Wheatland Library has set up a storybook trail leading up to their doors. Children are invited to follow the trail and enjoy reading a great story that is told on each of the signs positioned along the trail.

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The colours of the sky

I took this photo with my cell phone last week on Hwy #30 between Town of Eston and Brock. The picture does not do the colours of the sky justice. If anyone knows who the pilot is, please share it with them!

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Murder at the St. Alice

Do you know a teen who would enjoy British Columbia-based historical fiction and a mystery in the same book? Then the novel Murder at the St. Alice by prolific YA writer Becky Citra is worth a look.

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Pop89: Western Thought

I’m doing research for a novel set in the 1800s. And one reality that hits home for me, time and again, is how much people needed each other to survive, despite it being the days from which we derived the stereotypical image of The Westerner as the lone cowboy riding off into the sunset, going it alone.

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