The month of January announces the end of the festive holiday season, along with shortened daylight hours and colder temperatures.

Enjoy this week’s editorial cartoon.

Enjoy this week’s comic strips and have a laugh!

Mid-January is not normally the time of year for baseball-related sports columns, but what the Toronto Blue Jays are doing this off-season can’t wait for spring.

On Jan. 12, police received a fraud complaint from a financial institution in Rosetown after a counterfeit $100 bill was found among deposited cash. That investigation remains ongoing.

I was reading a social media post a while back from a gentleman who was in his local Tim Hortons one evening, pre-COVID, relaxing and enjoying his usual double-double.

One of the best pieces of advice I’ve ever heard came from the poet Billy Collins: “Dare to be clear.”

A cartoon depicted a manager giving a comedian a bit of advice before he got on stage. “Don’t make jokes about people ’cause they’ll get offended.

Sask West Hockey League Standings: the Wilkie Outlaws continue to lead with a 9-1 record… Cross Roads Hockey League Standings: the Rosetown Redwings hold top spot at 9-1…

Oakwood students and wanna-be hockey players from the past. L-R: Sherman McArthur, Glen Shortt, Gordon Shortt, Dennis Dunn, Willis Strangeway, Ken Dunn, Marion  McArthur.

The Better Together group was on hand at the Friday night Klipper game. They set up contests, a carnival game and were tossing Better Together t-shirts to some lucky fans.

The grain elevator in Esther, Alberta, is a historic Alberta Wheat Pool (AWP) structure, built in 1925 as one of their first, making it the oldest standing AWP elevator…

Lion President Nicole McCormac recently presented a cheque for $1,360 to Eston Recreation Director Eric Rutherford to support the Eston Kids Can Play program.

Cole Patton and the Blackjacks played a special concert at the Luseland Homecoming Hall on Saturday, Jan. 3. The local musicians have been a crowd favourite…

The 2025 season proved to be a milestone year for the KCS Kobras football program, marked by new facilities, new leadership and competitive progress on the field.

Carol Gerle is a familiar face in Kindersley, having lived here with her husband, Dan, since 1979. She recently took time to share memories from her journey that eventually led her to this town.

The Prairieland Players presented a donation to the Town of Kerrobert to support the Prairieland Community Centre. The cheque for $2,328.26 represented the proceeds…

The Luseland Arts Council kicked off its 2026 concert season with a lively performance by Cole Patton and the Blackjacks on Jan. 3 at the Homecoming Hall.

The Town of Eston is ringing in 2026 with changes to local leadership, updates on services, and plans for infrastructure and community programming.

Welcome Wagon was introduced in Kindersley during the fall of last year. During these chilly winter months, we are taking the opportunity to introduce members of the Welcome Wagon team.