Kindersley students march Main Street for Terry Fox
KINDERSLEY – KCS students wore their gold and black Kobra colours as they joined Westberry and Elizabeth schools on Thursday morning, Sept. 24 for the annual Terry Fox walk parade on Main Street.
Kindersley child shares story of courage after two-year battle with brain tumour
A young Kindersley boy and his family are sharing their story after a two-year journey through brain surgery, radiation and chemotherapy.
Vintage harvest near Denzil raises funds for three food banks
DENZIL – Sunny skies and perfect harvest weather were the perfect backdrop for the antique threshing demonstration at Greg Rissling's farm three miles south of Denzil.
Perfect 29! Wayne Becker hits cribbage’s rarest hand
It wasn’t just an ordinary crib night at Caleb Village for resident Wayne Becker. Wayne was all smiles last week after being dealt the ultimate cribbage hand — a perfect 29.
Students dig into where their food comes from
KINDERSLEY – Elementary students learned all about agriculture at the Kindersley Farm Food Event, sponsored by Kindersley Simplot. The Grade 4-6 students at D'Arcy Elementary School participated along with Grade 4 students from…
Former Marengo principal looks back on decades teaching in the North
Wayne Cormier spent the final years of his lengthy teaching career at Westcliffe School in Marengo, where he was the principal from 2000 to 2004.
Town of Luseland gets Hwy. #31 report back
LUSELAND – The Town of Luseland has received a report on the condition of Hwy. #31. Councillors discussed the results at their Sept. 10 regular meeting of council.
Health Canada approves updated COVID-19 vaccine for winter
An updated vaccine will go into those intending to protect themselves from COVID-19 this winter. Health Canada officials have approved the latest version of the Comirnaty vaccine, a statement from Pfizer Canada and BioNTech SE said.
Canadian Cancer Society calls for $575 million boost to cancer care
Canadian governments should hike the amount they spend on health by one per cent and dedicate the increase to cancer care. That's the opinion of officials with the Canadian Cancer Society.
CRA adds optional sign-in step to protect online tax filing
Officials have decided to improve the security of online tax returns by adding a new authentication step, starting in late February, for people signing in to their Canada Revenue Agency accounts.
A day highlighting the need to give voice to Indigenous communities
September 30 marks National Day for Truth and Reconciliation in Canada. This event was established in 2021 by the Truth and Reconciliation Commission following its work from 2008 to 2015.
Cultural appropriation or cultural appreciation: know the difference!
Is it considered cultural appropriation for a non-Indigenous person to buy a piece of Indigenous art or wear Indigenous clothing? National Day for Truth and Reconciliation is an excellent time…
Goose Festival is underway in Kindersley! Photos!
Kindersley’s 54th annual Goose Festival got underway Thursday, and the weather could not have been more perfect for a day of activities around town.
The Brick opens its doors in Kindersley
KINDERSLEY – The Brick officially opened its doors in Kindersley on Friday, Sept. 18. Owners Lynn Hatt and Steven Peterson were busy serving customers on their first day of business.
A fly-by of what's in store at Goose Festival 2026
You can hear the geese honking as they usher in the upcoming Goose Festival 2026 next weekend from September 24th to 27th. Kevin Martin from the Kindersley Chamber said, "The long-range forecast is 18 degrees and sunny…
Town of Kindersley council approves permit for cannabis business
KINDERSLEY – The Town of Kindersley approved a permit for a cannabis business based in the local mall. The resolution was passed at the Sept. 14 regular meeting of council.
Kindersley council voices concern about dog attacks
KINDERSLEY – The Town of Kindersley council voiced concern about two recent dog attacks in the area. The topic was discussed at the beginning of the public portion of the Sept. 14 regular meeting.
Fuelling a good cause
Sept. 15 was Fuel Good Day in Kindersley, when 10 cents from every litre of fuel purchased at participating Kindersley & District Co-op locations was donated to West Central Abilities.
Town of Luseland passes new ‘street weapons’ bylaw
LUSELAND – The Town of Luseland council passed a new bylaw aimed at giving its police chief a tool to handle weapons and paraphernalia that could be related to drug crime in the community.
Nancy Kelley tops $12,500 at Parkinson SuperWalk
Nancy Kelley has been participating in the Parkinson Canada SuperWalk in Saskatoon ever since it began 21 years ago. "I have been involved with SuperWalk since I was diagnosed in 2005 and have been the top fundraiser in the province since 2014…