Just A Gal From Glidden: From the school bus to the warden's office
I'm reminiscing about graduation this week, and a remarkable coincidence was recently brought to my attention by one of our subscribers.
Penton: No guarantee, but McKenna likely No. 1
Will there be a surprise when National Hockey League general managers and head scouts get together this week in Buffalo for the annual draft of 18-year-old players?
Check It Out: How does the government love taxpayers? Let us count the ways
My parody of the opening lines of Elizabeth Barrett Browning’s sonnet reads, “How does the government love taxpayers? Let us count the ways.”
Heading to the bank?
A mallard hen and her newly hatched ducklings pause at the curb outside Kindersley's Scotiabank branch on a quiet Tuesday morning…
Kindersley approves downtown storefront incentive
The Town of Kindersley is offering business owners an opportunity to improve their properties while reducing their tax burden through a new Downtown Storefront Enhancement Incentive policy.
Making beautiful music
The KCS jazz band wrapped up its performance schedule for the school year with a concert at Caleb Village on Monday afternoon.
When lunch is made with love, it tastes better outside
Better Together volunteers fired up the grill at Heritage Manor on Wednesday, June 10, serving burgers and hotdogs at an outdoor barbecue luncheon for seniors, guests and staff.
A Heck of a milestone
Kindersley resident Frieda Heck officially became a centenarian on Friday, June 12, when she celebrated her 100th birthday.
YARD SALE SUCCESS!
Chloe was one of many young entrepreneurs taking part in Kindersley’s Town-Wide Garage Sale on Saturday. At last count, shoppers had 42 garage sales…
Dr. Dana Bailey honoured for 50 years in dentistry
KINDERSLEY — Dr. Dana Bailey was recognized for 50 years in dentistry at the College of Dental Surgeons of Saskatchewan Annual General Meeting in Saskatoon on Friday, June 5.
Gone fishin’
The Grade 9 students at North West Central School in Plenty were “gone fishing” last week. Parent drivers escorted the PAA class to Greg McMillan’s dam where they did some casting…
Track and field day goes ahead come rain or shine
KERROBERT—In spite of a cloudy sky, cool weather and a sprinkling of rain, the track and field day went ahead as planned at Kerrobert Elementary School.
Kerrobert gallery showcases students' artistic creations
The Kerrobert Courtroom Gallery dedicated the week of June 7 to 14 to showcasing the artistic creations of Grade 5 and 6 students from Kerrobert Composite School.
Kick it to the curb
Cloudy, cool weather didn't stop Kerrobert Elementary School students from giving their all at Thursday's track and field meet. A Grade 1 youngster put everything into his kick…
Triple wedding on the prairies
A remarkable family milestone was captured in this 1929 photograph from the Waldheim area, where three Friesen brothers married three Janzen sisters in a triple wedding ceremony.
A childhood journey from Germany to Canada
KINDERSLEY—Christa Breitkreutz-Erker was born in November, 1938 in West Germany, a year before WWII began. "You realize how God provided and it's not just luck," she said…
Bikers rev up for Kindersley’s 2nd Annual Biker Blessing
Bikers revved up and headed to Kindersley Alliance Church for the 2nd Annual Biker Blessing on Sunday morning, June 15. The service started at 10:30 a.m., followed by a potluck lunch.
Nobody from Nowhere: A Story of Leadership, Resilience, and Legacy
There are so many nuggets of wisdom about leadership, and indeed life itself, in Dale Botting’s mesmerizing book, Nobody from Nowhere, that it is hard to know where to begin.