Book Review: From the Ground Up: An Anthology of New Fiction
Annabel Townsend loved the “From the Ground Up” theme of Regina’s Cathedral Village Arts Festival (2024) so much, she used it as the theme for an anthology…
Just A Gal From Glidden: Fighting over lozenges, counting our blessings
This week’s column comes to you under the influence of NyQuil and Halls. Yes, I caught my annual spring cold. I am blaming Robert as he came down with symptoms a couple of days before me.
Canada Post sweetens spring with maple sugar stamps
Two new postage stamps celebrate making maple sugar. Canada Post issued both stamps in the shape of maple syrup cans, “just as the scents, sounds and tastes of the season come to life…
Penton: Sports mascots are big business
Sports fans may consider team mascots to be: a) entertaining; b) annoying; c) hilarious; d) adding to the game experience. Whatever your view, their existence in sports today is no laughing matter.
How a hen’s body turns yolks into eggs
Eggs are an important part of our everyday diet, and they are pretty incredible. Inside a chicken’s body is a non-stop biological production line that operates consistently.
Molasses: The Sweet Leftover with a Rich History
A jar of molasses was a common ingredient in the household of every pioneer, primarily because it was an affordable sweetener compared to refined sugar.
REMEMBERING WHEN: The art class ash tray
When I was graduating from eighth grade and about to enter high school, I was faced with the daunting task of picking the classes I would take in my first year.
Check It Out: My crash course in patient advocacy
Last week I listened to a doctor’s podcast on the topic of advocating for your loved one when they’re hospitalized and thought it would be a good topic to write about.
Honkings from the Wild Goose: Outlaws, Mohawks push forward
The Wilkie Outlaws and Edam 3 Stars kicked off the SWHL Finals Wednesday night in Wilkie, with the Outlaws coming away with a 6-3 win.
Grey Cup visits Kerrobert Composite School
Students pose with the Grey Cup during a visit to Kerrobert Composite School on March 11. Students, staff and community members were invited to stop by the school…
Aerial view of Madison in 1959
An aerial view of the village of Madison in 1959 shows homes clustered along the Canadian National Railway line between Eston and Eatonia in west-central Saskatchewan.
Grey Cup visits Kindersley
Curtis Orth, Noah Orth and Colby Orth were among the many visitors who stopped by the Kindersley Food Store to see the Grey Cup during a special community visit.
Leader & District Arts Council warns next season could be its last
The Leader & District Arts Council says declining attendance and community support could force the long-running organization to close after more than four decades of bringing arts…
Kindersley’s railway past captured in historic photos
Ron Lamont shared this photo of himself standing on the platform at the Kindersley train station sometime in the 1950s.
Kindersley council approves $426K in payments
Kindersley town council approved more than $426,000 in payments during its regular meeting March 9.
FoodMesh continues to serve Kindersley and area
The FoodMesh program looks forward to serving Kindersley and area for years to come. In order to ensure there is adequate food available for everyone who comes through its doors…
Great Plains College to host annual safety training breakfast in Kindersley
Great Plains College will host its third annual Skills and Safety Customer Appreciation Breakfast on April 1 at the Kindersley Inn ballroom.
RCMP teams seized 60 kilograms of meth, 120 firearms in Saskatchewan in 2025
Saskatchewan RCMP’s specialized enforcement teams seized 60 kilograms of methamphetamine, 14 kilograms of cocaine and more than 120 firearms across the province in 2025…