Klippers win B Side as Drifters take A Side at 39th Oldtimers championship
The 39th annual Western Canadian Oldtimers Baseball Championship was held July 17, 18 and 19 at Berard Field, sponsored by the Red Lion Inn Liquor Store and Bar…
Capturing a rainbow!
Joan Wagner was excited to capture this photo taken at her farm near Liebenthal. She said she hasn’t seen a complete rainbow in years.
Everything has its time
ESTON —In the mid-90s, as publisher of the former Eston Press, I spent a lot of time watching elevator demolitions at area points between Lacadena and Snipe Lake.
Denzil Community Days: Keeping Our Community Alive
Denzil Community Days ran Saturday and Sunday, August 8 and 9. Floats gathered at the elevator and rolled through town on Sunday morning including Denzil Mayor Larry Reiniger…
Young sculptors display their talent
Six young sculptors had the opportunity to display their talent at the Luseland Library's fourth art class of the summer on Thursday afternoon.
Prominent landmark disappears from Eston's horizon
A prominent landmark has disappeared from the town of Eston's horizon. Demolition of the Eston elevator took place early Thursday morning, August 13.
Team Saskatchewan brings home more than medals from national Summer Games
Team Saskatchewan wrapped up five days of competition at the Special Olympics Canada Summer Games in Medicine Hat on Saturday…
Hanging out with her peeps
Not every little girl in southwestern Saskatchewan is able to spend the summer months hanging out with 100 peeps in her own backyard.
Surviving a whirlwind year after losing her home in a wildfire
LEADER – Meri-Jo Friesen-Rowe has a heart filled with compassion for communities ravaged by wildfires. It brings back memories of losing her own home in the Denare Beach wildfire…
R.M. of Mariposa council discusses road restriction
KERROBERT – The R.M. of Mariposa council discussed a road restriction that was recently placed. The discussion was held at their Aug. 12 regular council meeting.
Gloria Lowe reminisces about growing up at Loverna
Gloria Lowe will soon be celebrating her 96th birthday at her home at Caleb Village in Kindersley. Gloria (Warrington) Lowe was born in Loverna on August 20, 1930…
Mariska knows firsthand a simple welcome means a lot to newcomers
As a Welcome Wagon representative, Mariska Van Loggerenberg has firsthand experience of what it is like to arrive in a new country where everyone and everything is unknown.
Restaurant operators found guilty of human trafficking
Two restaurant operators are to be sentenced in October after Judge Miguel Martinez found them guilty of human trafficking.
Penton: Canadian actor disrupts Jays’ season
Ever since Canadian actor Michael Cera started hanging around the Toronto Blue Jays’ clubhouse, and inviting players and management over to his house to see his man cave shrine…
Cemetery project preserves rural history
LIEBENTHAL – Many of our rural cemeteries are maintained thanks to dedicated volunteers who live nearby. The Liebenthal Sacred Heart Parish looks after the Liebenthal Cemetery…
Threats charges laid in Unity and Wilkie in early August
Unity, Wilkie and Macklin RCMP detachments have released their report for the week of Aug. 4 to 10, 2026.
Whitecap sets quarterly record for second quarter
Whitecap Resources Inc. delivered record financial and operating results in the second quarter of 2026, supported by continued execution across the asset base…
Competition matters more than ever for prairie farmers
Cargill's plan to acquire grain handling assets that Parrish & Heimbecker bought only months ago has pushed grain sector consolidation back to the forefront.
Just A Gal From Glidden: Summer holidays lasted forever
When I was a kid, summer holidays lasted forever. Two whole months stretched out ahead of you with no school, no homework and, as far as I was concerned, no particular reason…
Pop 89: It takes a child to raise a village
When I announced to my urban friends that I'd moved to Saskatchewan, to the village of Val Marie, my mother's birthplace, a common response was: wow, you mean villages still exist?