Canada Day: 4 reasons to celebrate this beautiful country
On July 1, the people of Canada come together from coast to coast to celebrate in style with live events, entertainment, large gatherings, fireworks and parades.
Canada Day: How well do you know Canadian artists?
Over the years, Canada has produced many artists whose talents have shone both here and abroad. Can you identify the following ten?
Book: Releasing Your Need to Please: Escaping Romantic Relationships with Narcissistic Women
I wanted to review Releasing Your Need To Please: Escaping Romantic Relationships with Narcissistic Women because of the premise.
Imaginations run wild at Luseland Library
LUSELAND - Librarian Dawna Nienaber decided to share her love of building fairy gardens. Every year Dawna and her daughter would create a fairy garden together.
Saskatchewan’s largest literary festival is back for the 29th year!
The Saskatchewan Festival of Words is thrilled to announce the return of its annual festival from July 17th to 20th, 2025! Canadian authors, poets, artists, and more…
Book: I Think We’ve Been Here Before
The biggest compliment I can give to Suzy Krause’s I Think We’ve Been Here Before is that it is a comforting, fuzzy-sweater-type book about the bleakest topic imaginable…
Local author combines fun and facts in her children’s book
DODSLAND - Ashley McLean from Plenty has been busy. Just a few months ago, she was promoting her first book of fiction for adults, and now this mother of three young children…
Book: Get Your Footprints Out of My Garden
Poetry can sometimes be obscure and leave readers feeling that they just don’t “get” the work, and thus, they’re unable to connect with it.
Glen Scrimshaw says, “Painting is like breathing”
KINDERSLEY - Visitors to Kindersley’s 36th Annual Trade Show will be excited to stop by Glen Scrimshaw’s booth and check out his impressive artwork.
Great Sandhills Museum offers a WWI flight experience
SCEPTRE - Great Sandhills Museum in Sceptre is offering its visitors a unique WWI flight experience, thanks to Ace Academy, a travelling exhibition.
Plenty student’s poem receives accolades
Ben MacDonald is a Grade 12 student at North West Central School in Plenty. He placed first in the Zone Level and second in the District Level for his poem…
Book: A Rainbow Makes a Promise
Marion Mutala really is a creative dynamo. A Rainbow Makes a Promise is her twentieth book and once again she beautifully combines poetry and music into a kaleidoscope of creativity.
MUSICAL TALENT!
On Sunday, May 25th a send off recital was hosted by the Kindersley & District Music Festival for the finalists competing in the provincial music festival held in Regina…
KCS students and staff showcase their talent
KINDERSLEY - Once again, the students and staff at Kindersley Composite School (KCS) did a great job of entertaining their audience at the 4th Annual Variety Night Talent Show…
People from all over the world love staying “in the middle of nowhere”
MERID (AKA the Middle of Nowhere) - It’s been four years since Kathy and Keith Warrington completed the restoration of two one-room schools at their Merid & Magna bed and breakfast.
Book: The Medicine Chest: A Physician’s Journey Towards Reconciliation
I was expecting an academic text when I received The Medicine Chest: A Physician’s Journey Towards Reconciliation by Regina-raised-and-returned-to physician and educator…
READING PALS!
These girls were enjoying their own storytime prior to the official Bug Storytime on Thursday morning, May 22 at the Kerrobert Library.
Len Sauverwald recalls his years of making music with the Belltones
KERROBERT— Len Sauverwald’s eyes light up when he recalls bygone days of playing with the Belltones, a band that entertained in Saskatchewan and Alberta.
Sip, sip, hooray! It was high tea time at the Great Sandhills Museum!
SCEPTRE - The Great Sandhills Museum in Sceptre held its first High Tea on Saturday afternoon, May 24th. “This High Tea is our first attempt at hosting an event like this…
Book: The Good Soldier
People always say that you shouldn’t judge a book by its cover, but it was the cover that first drew me to The Good Soldier.