Kerrobert 4-H member lands national Maizex scholarship
KERROBERT – Nine years of 4-H work have paid off for Madison Ley. The Kerrobert student is one of five people across Canada to receive a Maizex 4-H Canada Scholarship. Each scholarship is worth $4,000.
A lifetime in Kindersley, most of it spent in the background
Bob Wyman has spent his entire life in Kindersley and was happy to share his memories of growing up here and building a life in our community. His birth took place November 28, 1941, at the old Kindersley Hospital located on 1st Avenue East.
Eston Composite School students raise more than $12,000 for Terry Fox
The Eston Composite School students have raised an astounding total of $12,114.80 throughout September! There were classroom challenges involved and incentives for students to raise $200 or more.
Brazilian exchange student finds a second home in Cabri
CABRI – Krystal and Shelby Prokopchuk from Cabri, Sask. invited an exchange student from Brazil into their home at the beginning of the school year. Grade 11 student Julia Francelino dos Santos arrived in Canada on September 4th from Coronel Vivida…
Kindersley 11-year-old reaches finals at Saskatoon cube competition
Eli Halter has been going to cube competitions for about a year. This past Saturday he attended his third, SaskatoonxN 2026, a World Cube Association competition held in Saskatoon.
Kindersley Royal Purple hosts first Care Bag Walk
KINDERSLEY – Everyone is invited to join the Kindersley Royal Purple at their first Care Bag Walk on October 17th. President Darlene May will be there to greet you at the Beach…
Bee-lieve it: Sunset Theatre makeover
The Sunset Theatre is getting a bright new makeover, as crews from Bumblebee Stucco and Stone work from ladders to finish a fresh coat of turquoise on the building’s facade.
Kindersley town council passes zoning bylaw
KINDERSLEY – The Town of Kindersley council approved a change to its zoning bylaw and began the process to change another part of it. The resolutions were passed at the Sept. 28 regular meeting of council.
Wilkie man charged with impaired driving and assaulting a police officer
Unity, Wilkie and Macklin RCMP laid charges against three people between Sept. 29 and Oct. 5, including impaired driving, shoplifting and assault.
The fight against breast cancer: a community effort
In October, government agencies, medical professionals and organizations like the Canadian Cancer Society join forces for Breast Cancer Awareness Month.
Kindersley Fire Department kicks off Fire Prevention Week with safe charging message
KINDERSLEY – The Kindersley Fire Department kicked off Fire Prevention Week with an open house on Saturday, Oct. 3. The event ran from 4 to 7 p.m. and included a barbecue, activities, hall tours and information packets for attendees.
Three generations of Fire Department Trucks
Three generations of Kindersley Fire Department Trucks, from a vintage Chevrolet pumper to engine RE11K, rolled out for the 2026 Goose Festival Parade. This is Fire Prevention Week. Thank a firefighter, then check the smoke alarms in your home.
Village of Denzil to hold ribbon cutting on new water plant
DENZIL – The Village of Denzil will be celebrating its new water infrastructure Oct. 9 with an official ribbon cutting for its new $1.3 million water plant and water well.
Contest win sends $5,000 to Macklin emergency shelter project
MACKLIN – A farm photo has earned $5,000 for a community emergency shelter project in Macklin. Darlene Kidd, Saskatchewan winner of Lallemand Plant Care's 2026 Hometown Roots Contest…
KCS student leaders bring home new ideas from Nipawin conference
The "Comeback Tour" Saskatchewan Student Leadership Conference (SSLC) 2026 was held September 23rd to 25th in Nipawin. A total of 550 student leaders and advisors came to the conference.
Town of Leader council approves river pumphouse upgrade
LEADER – The Town of Leader council approved almost $20,000 in upgrades to the river pumphouse. The resolution was made at the Sept. 15 regular meeting of council.
Leader RCMP seek footage after attempted fuel theft near Burstall
BURSTALL – Leader RCMP are investigating an attempted theft of fuel from a rural property in the R.M. of Deerforks. Police received the report on Sept. 29.
Scammers target every age group, Conexus warns
October is Cyber Security Awareness Month in Canada, and Conexus Credit Union is warning its members and the public that cybercriminals target people of every generation.
Assault charges laid in Unity and Wilkie
Two men face assault charges in RCMP reports from the Unity, Wilkie and Macklin detachments covering Sept. 15 to 28. In Unity, a 38-year-old man from Unity was charged with assault causing bodily harm…
Town of Kindersley will keep two tax title properties
KINDERSLEY – The Town of Kindersley council decided to keep two tax title properties for the municipality on the advice of its staff. The resolution was passed at the Sept. 28 regular meeting of council.