Kindersley Chamber of Commerce receives funding for Training Employment Network
In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Saskatchewan Chamber of Commerce has developed the Training & Employment Network (TEN) to provide support to communities and companies to integrate Indigenous, immigrant, youth and women workers into the local workforce.
Two wanted win criminal warrants arrested
On December 4, 2020, several units of the Saskatchewan RCMP, including Battlefords RCMP, the North Battleford RCMP Gang Task Force, the North Battleford Municipal General Investigation Section…
Government offers up to $5,000 for small businesses for COVID-19 adaptations
REGINA – The government of Saskatchewan announced a new “Strong Recovery Adaptation Rebate” (SRAR) to help small businesses who have had to come up with ways to stay in business with all the new rules around operating safely in the COVID-19 pandemic.
Saskatchewan RCMP COVID-related calls for service to date
From March 1, 2020, to November 30, 2020, the Saskatchewan RCMP have received a total of 3,300 COVID-related calls for service. Of these, 49 have resulted in charges.
Beautiful sunrise at Kindersley Composite School
A beautful sunrise provides the backdrop for Kindersley Composite School last Tuesday morning.
Ukranian Catholic Parish of St. John the Baptist
The Ukranian Catholic Parish of St. John the Baptist is another one of Canada’s Historic Places that is located right here in west central Saskatchewan.
Nurse texts dad, asking for ventilators, and a prototype is together in six days
SASKATOON – A few days after the global pandemic was declared, Jim Boire got a text from his daughter. Rebecca Erker, a Royal University Hospital intensive care unit nurse.
Metivier named new chief judge for Saskatchewan Provincial Court
REGINA - Judge Shannon Metivier has been chosen as the new Chief Judge of the Provincial Court of Saskatchewan, effective March 1, 2021. She will replace Chief Judge James Plemel, who was appointed to that position Jan. 1, 2015.
Heartwarming donation from Eston boy
As President of Eston 95 Lions this year, I wanted to get out the message of our Christmas Hamper program.
Highways construction season wraps, passing lanes were the focus
REGINA - Passing lanes everywhere was a key theme for road construction in Saskatchewan over 2020, and on Dec. 4, the province reported the conclusion of this year’s construction.
Great Plains College expands programming with Youth Care Worker diploma
Great Plains College is pleased to announce that a Youth Care Worker diploma option has been added to the list of full-time programs offered at the college’s Warman Campus.
Just a Gal from Glidden: Yes, Katie, there is a Santa Claus!
I posted the photo of six-year-old me as my Facebook cover this week, hoping to add a little Christmas joy to what has quickly become a year to forget for most people.
When the COVID-19 vaccine comes, Saskatchewan will be ready, says health minister
REGINA - When the COVID-19 vaccine comes, Saskatchewan will be ready. That’s according to Minister of Health Paul Merriman, who started the Dec. 2 COVID-19 update talking about upcoming vaccines, the first of which, made by Pfizer, received emergency approval in the United Kingdom on that very day.
Kettle campaign kicks off at Walmart
On Thursday, December 3rd, four community representatives got together at Walmart to kick off the Salvation Army Kettle Campaign for 2020.
Ambulance fees for seniors to be reduced Dec. 14
REGINA – Ambulance fees are going down for Saskatchewan senior citizens, the fulfillment of a Saskatchewan Party campaign promise in this past fall’s election.
Warman RCMP respond to four vehicle collision on Highway 7 between Delisle and Laura
On December 1, 2020, at approximately 7:20 p.m., Warman RCMP along with the Delisle Fire Department and Saskatoon EMS responded to a four-vehicle collision along Highway 7 between Delisle and Laura, Saskatchewan.
Letter to the Editor: Enjoying excellent movies at our local theatre
Thanks for the good article on the Kindersley Screen Arts in the November 23 issue.
Fraud is a cause for concern: Kindersley RCMP
Between November 23rd, to November 30th, 2020, Kindersley RCMP responded to 37 calls for service.
Seniors receive Christmas centrepieces and handcrafted cards
For the past six years, seniors in Kindersley have been receiving beautiful Christmas centrepieces thanks to two Kindersley residents’ talented work.
Just a Gal from Glidden: A decade after losing my Dad
My Dad passed away in the early morning hours of November 30, 2010. It doesn’t seem possible that he’s been gone for ten years already.