Story time under the elms
Librarian Nicole Carrier holds a young listener while she reads at the Kerrobert Library's Teddy Bear Picnic on Thursday, August 27.
Luseland Girl Guides continues to build great leaders for tomorrow
The Luseland Guiding organization is gearing up for another successful year. "The secret is running a good program so you get good volunteers who continue that program…
THAT’S A DUB
Kindersley Kobras teammates hoist running back Cohen Phillips after his touchdown against the visiting Shaunavon Shadows in exhibition play Friday, Aug. 28 at Rotary Park Field.
Country schools stand as heritage sites on the prairie
As another school year begins, we'll take a look at two of the many country schools standing as heritage sites on the prairie landscape.
Smokey Bear and Sparky the Fire Dog visit Luseland
The Saskatchewan Public Safety Agency made a special presentation at Luseland’s old fire hall on Friday afternoon, August 28th.
Hanging the moon: Kindersley Library wraps up summer
The staff at Kindersley Library packed the last week of summer vacation with activities for all ages. The week began with kids ages 3 to 6 hanging the moon and the stars…
Golightly covered all the bases in a 39-year baseball career
EATONIA — Jim Golightly is a familiar name in southwestern Saskatchewan. His name made headlines when he was inducted into the Saskatchewan Baseball Hall of Fame…
Folded, not read
Ara Alindogan, left, shows off her finished piece as instructor Jayne MacDiarmid looks on during a book art class for residents, staff and visitors at Caleb Village on August 24.
75 kids enjoyed a week of VBS at Leader
During a drop-in visit at Leader's Vacation Bible School (VBS) last week, I discovered seventy-five kids ranging in age from 3 to 12 participating in the week-long activities and lessons.
JAG Cup raises $9,200 for Kindersley Autism Services
The annual JAG Cup, held in memory of Jesse Gramlich, raised $9,200 this year for Kindersley Autism Services.
Town of Kindersley discusses changes to mobile home regulations
KINDERSLEY – The Town of Kindersley council gave initial approval to changes to the way mobile homes are regulated and permitted within the community.
How times have changed on the railroad
A caboose is something we rarely see attached to the back end of a train. In my days of railroading, from the 1940s until the mid-1980s, they were very necessary.
Human trafficking is not what you think, Kindersley audience told
The Saskatchewan Health Authority hosted a human trafficking awareness event Thursday afternoon, August 27th, at the Norman Ritchie Centre in Kindersley.
New $2 coin marks Legion’s 100th anniversary
A new coin helps members of the Royal Canadian Legion celebrate their 100th anniversary. The $2 coin went into circulation last week to honour “the Legion’s century-long mission…
NDP releases Pembina paper pegging coal refurbishment at $32 billion
On Aug. 24 the Saskatchewan NDP released another paper suggesting sky-high costs should Saskatchewan proceed with planned refurbishment of its coal-fired power generating fleet.
Panel confirms SaskPower's 2026 rate hike, defers ruling on 2027
The Saskatchewan Rate Review Panel has recommended the provincial government confirm SaskPower's interim 3.9 per cent system-average rate increase, which took effect Feb. 1, 2026.
Town of Kindersley council approves updated water bylaw
KINDERSLEY – The Town of Kindersley council approved an updated water and wastewater bylaw. The bylaw was approved at the Aug. 24 regular meeting of council.
Write Out Loud 2026-2027 takes the stage at Swift Current’s Lyric Theatre
The Write Out Loud season commences September 16 at the Swift Current Lyric Theatre. Admission is $10. Doors open at 6:30. Each evening also features a musical performance.
Kindersley council approves bylaw that streamlines mobile home taxes
The Town of Kindersley council approved a new bylaw that streamlines tax collection among the community's three mobile home parks.