Building a cabin out of plastic bottles
At Jackfish Lake, Sask. a newly constructed 1,300 square foot cabin is unlike any other structure in the area because its shell is made of thousands of upcycled plastic bottles.
Book: The Zombie Stance of the Technological Idiot
What a fascinating gem this book is! JackPine Press, the publisher, explains this book as “a lyrical probe into contemporary media, with focus on the inextricability of media from culture.
Lovedale School
Quite by accident, I was driving along some backroads between Brock and Eston and I found a commemorative sign where the Lovedale S.D. 838 once stood.
Kindersley Rodeo back in stride
After two COVID-19-impacted years, the Kindersley Rodeo is back with force next weekend. Organizers are excited for the show, readying to light up the West Central Events Centre…
The Clown Family is coming to Kindersley!
One of the many highlights of a rodeo are the jokes and antics performed by the rodeo clown, and this is sure to be the case at the upcoming Kindersley rodeo on the first weekend of June.
Pop 89: Be better than this
This morning I walked past a couple who are clearly not from here. So, of course, I said hello.
The Klarenbach Report May 31
On May 11, I published my Bullish sentiment anticipating a move higher based on the Kansas City and Chicago wheat charts in the Klarenbach Grain Report.
How to improve flea beetle management
Flea beetles can do a lot of damage in a short time. To avoid beetle shock, growers and agronomists across the Prairies will want to scout as soon as seedlings emerge…
Check It Out: Nodding off to sleep mirrors agreement
I heard someone say, the reason we “nod off to sleep” in a boring meeting is so it looks like we’re emphatically agreeing with everything.
Eston Co-op celebrates its grand opening
The official grand opening and ribbon cutting of the Eston Co-op store at 210 Railway Avenue West took place on June 2, with long-time employee of 40 years, Murray Mulder, cutting the ribbon.
Happy Retirement, Carolyn!
Carolyn Baril has been happily serving customers at the Kindersley & District Co-op Food Store for the past 23 years.
Sask RCMP’s Major Crime Unit investigating suspicious death in Cumberland House
On May 29, 2022 at approximately 11:55 p.m., Cumberland House RCMP received a report of an injured individual.
Pelican Narrows RCMP seeks public assistance locating wanted male
Pelican Narrows RCMP is actively working to locate and arrest 25-year-old Roger Wesley Custer on outstanding warrants for charges including assault with weapon, assault and robbery.
Penton: Flames-Oilers a great sports rivalry
For a sports fan, there’s nothing quite like a great rivalry. For a hockey fan, that’s defined by the Battle of Alberta.
Saskatchewan RCMP: on duty in your community
Prince Albert RCMP received several reports of a firearm discharge at a mobile home court just south of Prince Albert during the early evening.
Kerrobert Minor Ball Day
Enjoy these photos of Kerrobert Minor Ball Day. Great fun and good competition was had by all.
KCS athletes advance to Provincials
Four students from Kindersley Composite School will be advancing to the Provincial Track and Field Championships in Regina on June 3 & 4.
Eatonia Garage Sale attracts young shoppers
These were two of the youngest shoppers to make their rounds at Eatonia’s Community Garage Sale, which was held on Saturday, May 28.
Muffin Morning!
Eston Composite School’s grade one class took to the kitchens on May 26th, preparing for their special Muffin Morning. Students worked together to make muffins and juice.
Great Plains Grads are honoured
Great Plains Grads formally celebrated their achievements at the Kindersley Inn ballroom on Friday, May 27th. The evening began with a delicious supper…