Looking Back: Kindersley’s first fire brigade
The Kindersley history book noted the first fire brigade meeting was held on Tuesday, December 5, 1910, at which time the fire brigade was formed.
Cabri’s first Fire Brigade
The history of Cabri and district was recorded in the book “Through the Years”. There it noted there were many fires in Cabri throughout the years…
Celebrating Women’s History Month - Madeleine Jaffray’s Lifetime of Service
For more than 100 years, women have been an integral part of Canada’s military history. During the First World War, Madeleine Jaffray (1889 – 1972)…
Book: Buddy: A Farm in the Forest Story
It’s not uncommon for children’s authors to transform a scenario from “real” life into a story for a picture book, and sometimes it works, sometimes it doesn’t.
Book: Culture in the Kitchen: Recipes from a Multicultural Cooking Series
What the Saskatchewan German Council undertook with this labour-of-love book is to be applauded!
Kindersley and District Arts Council line up starts with Twin Flames
The Kindersley and District Arts Council’s line up for the 2022-2023 season includes performances from Twin Flames on Tuesday, November 15…
Kindersley Rotary Club hosting annual fundraiser on November 26
On Saturday, November 26, 2022 we will be hosting our annual Rotary Casino Night, a great evening of food and entertainment at the Kindersley Inn.
Book: “Grandfather’s Reminder”
Grandfather’s Reminder is a warm and relatively simple contemporary tale with an “oral storytelling-feel,” but it is an ambitious undertaking: aside from its gentle teaching…
The Legacy of Residential Schools
“Tonight, you are the jury. You are the adjudicators, and I want you to decide what you would compensate them. How would you quantify this?” asked Tony Stevenson.
Garden Gallery is a hub of creativity
Devon Coles’ Garden Gallery at 417 Main Street has been operating in Kindersley for many years. His photography, framing, pottery and art classes for children have been a welcome addition to our community.
Leader trade show returns!
After being absent for a few years, Leader’s annual trade show was again up and running. The Leader Chamber of Commerce hosted the event at the Leader Community Hall…
Legacy of Residential Schools Tour Continuing in Wheatland
Wheatland Regional Library is honoured and excited to continue their partnership with Tony Stevenson to share his knowledge on the impact and legacy of residential schools in Canada.
Book: Conserving the Legacy: Wildlife Conservation in Saskatchewan 1905-2005
Conserving the Legacy is a physically powerful book. Weighing in at just shy of a hefty one kilogram, it packs a wallop.
Pen pals meet for first time in 68 years!
What would it be like to meet someone for the first time after having corresponded for 68 years? Fay Fairs from Eston answers that question through her first-hand experience.
Author returns to her home town
Diana Koenning from Cudworth, Sask. is returning to her hometown of Plenty, SK, to give a reading from her new book “Silently Said - A Journey Through Illness and Addiction.”
Sharing history is preserving history at CFS Alsask
The Canadian Civil Defence Museum Association conducted tours of the Canadian Forces Station (CFS) Alsask dome on Sunday, September 4th.
Luseland museum holds fall fair
Luseland and District’s Museum held a fall fair on Saturday, September 10th. Participants were invited to submit their entries in various classes, which included vegetables, handwork…
Amy Willans tells her story of hope and recovery
An attentive audience listened to Amy Willans share her personal account of “Triumph of the Spirit” at the Kerrobert Courtroom Gallery on Thursday evening, September 8.
Walter Becker shares 99 years of living
Walter Becker from Kindersley celebrated his 99th birthday on Friday, August 26th. Now a resident at Caleb Village, Walter recalls growing up on a farm near Eatonia.
It’s canning season!
Home gardeners are busy harvesting their produce. As in generations past, a new generation of gardeners has emerged, many choosing to can their vegetables and fruit.