More bikes, toys and support at 2026 K-Town Memorial Toy Run
There were more bikes, more toys and more support at this year's K-Town Memorial Toy Run in memory of Lincoln Bairos.
RARE BACKYARD VISITOR
White robins are an uncommon sight. This leucistic robin has been visiting Don Schommer's backyard on 5th Street West in Kindersley on and off for the past couple of weeks.
From strawberry fields to robotic milking: A behind-the-scenes look at colony life
Customers have been taking advantage of the summer markets in the Kindersley Co-op food store parking lot, where local Hutterite colonies offer fresh produce, baking and handmade crafts…
Luseland Art Gallery features Lalita Martfeld’s watercolours
The Luseland Library Art Gallery is featuring a new watercolour exhibit by artist Lalita Martfeld, who was born and raised in Luseland.
Scholarship success: Luseland graduate earns $5,000 Conexus award
LUSELAND — Morgan Eurich of Luseland has been recognized as one of Saskatchewan's outstanding young leaders after receiving a $5,000 Conexus Youth Leadership Award.
Chainsaw art takes shape at Kindersley gallery
Devon Coles is always up to something new at his gallery in Kindersley, and his creative ideas don’t stop while he’s on vacation.
BUILDING THE FUTURE
Construction continues on the new Kids Academy Early Learning Centre as the project takes shape. Crews are making steady progress, with walls going up and the building's layout…
Rural municipalities adjust summer council schedules
Community members across the Your West Central Voice circulation area may have plenty of summer activities to choose from, but attending council meetings could be more difficult…
Town of Leader welcomes newly elected councillor
LEADER— The Town of Leader welcomed a new councillor to the council table following a recent byelection, with councillors updating board and committee appointments…
Town of Kindersley council agrees to new recycling program
KINDERSLEY — Town of Kindersley residents will soon be part of a new provincial recycling program, although they are unlikely to notice any change in service.
HARVESTING THE PRAIRIES
Two farmers harvest grain in 1937 using a McCormick-Deering W-30 tractor pulling a McCormick-Deering 31-T pull-type combine equipped with a pickup attachment.
Attempted ATM theft under investigation in Fox Valley
FOX VALLEY— Leader RCMP are investigating a break and enter and attempted theft from an ATM at a business in Fox Valley.
FCC renews support for national farm mental health crisis line
Farm Credit Canada (FCC) is extending its support for the National Farmer Wellness Network (NFWN) Crisis Line with a $1.8 million investment over the next three years.
Governments work to keep research farms productive during transition
The federal and Saskatchewan governments have signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) aimed at maintaining agricultural activity at the Indian Head and Scott Research Farms…
Man charged after Macklin break and enter
MACKLIN— A 51-year-old man is facing charges after an alleged break and enter at a Macklin residence in the early morning hours of July 10.
Saskatchewan drilling numbers consistent as Iran War on again
With the on-again/off-again Iran war once again on, what has been the impact on Saskatchewan drilling numbers?
Book Review: Restoring Relations Through Stories: From Dinétah to Denendeh
The striking cover photo of Renae Watchman’s Restoring Relations Through Stories: From Dinétah to Denendeh features green aurora borealis dancing above the natural monolith Tsé Bit’a’í…
SaskEnergy inspection program underway
As part of its annual safety and integrity program, SaskEnergy is inspecting approximately 20,000 kilometres of natural gas lines across Saskatchewan.
Unity RCMP respond to break and enter, mischief and mental health calls
Unity RCMP and surrounding detachments responded to a wide range of calls over the past week, including break and enter investigations, mental health concerns…
Growing the game
Teresa Knight reaches low for a return during a pickleball match in Kindersley. Knight says participation in the sport continues to grow locally, with more players joining the club each season.