Book: The Suspension Bridge
Anna Dowdall’s mysterious, allegorical novel The Suspension Bridge has the subtitle, “A Sister Harriet Mystery,” but it could just as easily be subtitled…
Kerrobert art instructor says, “Anyone can be an artist”
KERROBERT - Kids may be sad to see summer vacation come to an end; however, a few lucky kids are excited about joining Groovy Dos Art Classes in Kerrobert.
Hungry car at K-Town Cruise Night for MS
Hungry car enthusiasts showed up at Kindersley’s A&W for the K-Town Cruise Night for MS on Thursday evening, August 21.
Luseland Library hosts summer camps and art classes
The Luseland Library kept both kids and adults busy throughout the summer months at their summer camps and art classes.
Book: Soulworm
I missed it the first time, but what’s old is new again—Aurora Award-winning author Edward Willett’s YA fantasy novel, Soulworm, has been auspiciously re-released.
Roxana Spicer is working on a sequel to The Traitor's Daughter
KINDERSLEY - It's been a year since Roxana Spicer launched her book The Traitor's Daughter, which shared her mother's secrets and life in Netherhill, Saskatchewan.
Angela’s doll and plate collection on display for everyone to enjoy
KINDERSLEY - Angela Deschner recently donated a collection of porcelain dolls and plates to Kindersley & District Plains Museum.
Hwy 21 motorists stop by to visit the Fossil Fuels Mini Show & Shine
If you’re heading south on Highway 21 on your way to the Great Sandhills or Cypress Hills, you may have noticed the Dusty Compass Museum at Liebenthal, Sask.
‘Old school’ education = one room + one teacher
LEADER - A glimpse into ‘old school’ history is open to the public just nine miles south of Leader on Highway 21. Travellers can drop in at St. John’s one-room school…
Book: Loved Beyond Compare: A Journey of Miracles and Resilience During a Wicked War
It was with great anticipation that I received Dr. Jane Amana Ekong’s memoir Loved Beyond Compare for review. I love reading about other peoples’ faith journeys…
Mother and daughter showcase their art at Kerrobert
KERROBERT - It’s a real treat for Rosemarie Stadnyk and her daughter Melanie Rudy to share their art at the Kerrobert Art Gallery during the summer months.
Leader Arts Council holds free concert in the park
LEADER - Families gathered around the gazebo at Millennium Gardens in Leader on Thursday evening, July 17th, for a free concert sponsored by Leader’s Arts Council.
Kids get creative at the library
KINDERSLEY - A couple of dozen kids let their creativity run wild at the Kindersley Library on Wednesday afternoon, July 15th.
Book: Standstill: A Hopewell Earthworks Daybook and Other Essays
I’ve long admired the breadth of Bruce Rice’s sophisticated poetry, and now, with the publication of Standstill: A Hopewell Earthworks Daybook and Other Essays…
Kids went camping at Luseland’s library!
LUSELAND - The Luseland Library held their first Kids Summer Camp on July 8th with a “camping” theme. Twelve children aged 7-12 attended, including four kids from the local daycare.
Brad Mahon’s best-selling book offers practical guidance for “accidental leaders”
KINDERSLEY - The community of Kindersley is well acquainted with Brad Mahon as the President and CEO of Great Plains College; however he has many additional attributes.
Wilkie’s Canada Day at the Museum another huge success
WILKIE - The Wilkie Museum hosted their 2nd annual Canada celebrations on July 1st. The morning started off with Pancake breakfast at the New Horizons Hall.
FANTASTIC FILIPINO FESTIVAL!
Here are some pictures from the parade and activities at the Norman Ritchie Community Centre - what beautiful people and culture!
Book: Realia
As a longtime reviewer, I occasionally receive a book that I quickly discern will require disproportionate time and patience to digest.
Troy McNaughton entertains at July 1 festivities
Troy McNaughton from Canora, Sask., came to Kindersley to entertain at the July 1st festivities. However, on Sunday and Monday, he took time to visit the seniors at Heritage Manor…