Kindersley experienced a building boom back in 1984. The town’s $9 million in building permits outreached many other communities in the province.

The year 1984 wasn’t just the name of George Orwell’s cautionary tale, it was also the year the World Youth Baseball Championships were held in Kindersley.

More than sixty years ago, the communities of Major, Luseland and Kerrobert combined their efforts to host a rodeo at Tramping Lake Park.

One of my favourite parts of my job since returning to West Central Saskatchewan four years ago is reacquainting myself with familiar names from the past.

There’s a vacant lot on Railway Avenue in Kindersley where the Seymour Hotel was once located. Historian Joan (Champ) Brewerton shared the history of the old hotel…

These two entertainers were strumming and singing back in May of 1979. Dave Burkle (left) and Doug Mitchell performed to help the Royals sell season tickets.

On May 12, 1979 the graduation of Eaton High in Eatonia took place.

This photo was taken in June of 1989 when the Kindersley Bakery opened on 1st Street West. Ruth Copeland is putting a batch of muffins into the oven…

Forty-five years ago this clown entertained spectators at the Alsask Rodeo. The car blew up, ran out of gas, burned alcohol and later split in two…

Trade shows were a big deal 35 years ago. The Chamber’s Exhibit at 89 sported a new look in 1989 highlighting individual booths.

On June 6, 1944, a pivotal moment unfolded as thousands of Canadian soldiers stormed Juno Beach in Normandy, in the heavily German-fortified coast of France.

It was just last year that the Eston Handbell Choir disbanded. Before they did so, the choir presented numerous generous donations to various local organizations.

The first Kindersley Rodeo in ten years was an outdoor event held on May 31 and June 1, 1991. An article in the June 5th edition of The Clarion stated the standing-room crowd…

Do you recognize any of these Kindersley grads from 1984? Back Row: (l-r) Denise Gassner, Alan Veldhoen, Darryl Geissler, Rick Raugust, Kenny Allen, Dean Galbraith…

The cyclone of 1928 caused this damage in Plenty, SK.

Banner Carriers: Ron Birdsall, Jack Moreau. Flag Bearer: Rona Parker. Back: Ken Wolfe, Gary Weiler, Van Peterson, Sheila Weiler, Bill Gutenberg…

It’s seeding time on the prairies. And a quick look back in time to when the homesteaders were putting seed in the ground…

Winnie Larson of Kindersley sat back in her easy chair and reminisced about her life which began with her birth on April 8, 1931 on a farm at Shell Lake, Sask.

A look at family photos from generations past reveals distinct similarities in a vast number of images from days gone by.

William Nash’s outfit leaving Kindersley for the homestead in the Mantario area. They were accompanied by Mrs. Jas Cridland.