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A prominent landmark has disappeared from the town of Eston's horizon. Demolition of the Eston elevator took place early Thursday morning, August 13.

It was market day at Kerrobert on Thursday, August 6th when the seniors served a delicious perogy and sausage lunch for their customers.

A young Burrowing Owl takes flight over Saskatchewan grasslands. From mid-July through August, fledgling owls are learning to fly and hunt, often foraging near roads where insects and rodents gather.

The Eatonia Heritage Board honoured this year's recipient of the Senior Citizen Achievement Award at a recent summer celebration.

Kate Winquist, left, publisher of Your Southwest Media Group, presents a cheque for $2,340 to Viv Kalmer, administrator of the Kindersley & District Health & Wellness Foundation Inc., on Aug. 7.

BURSTALL —Dogs in the Town of Burstall very soon will have something to wag their tails about. Oh, and their owners may be happy too.

Summertime and sunshine bring back fond memories of when life was lived with family. Like many people from the Baby Boomer era, Fran Paul grew up in a family of ten children.

The Kindersley & District Health & Wellness Foundation recently awarded Krista Finley a $1,000 Continuing Education Award and the $1,000 Rod Perkins Memorial Scholarship.

KERROBERT —Heavy rains this spring didn't do the R.M. of Mariposa's gravel roads any favours, heard council at their regular meeting July 24.

The Saskatchewan Health Authority is hosting an informative presentation in Kindersley on the topics of housing, finances and health care for older adults.

New farmers market booths and an outdoor stage are ready for use in Luseland. Mayor Kathy Wurz says the project was funded through donations from Frieda Honecker and the Luseland Credit Union…

ESTON – The Town of Eston council decided against using a municipal building as a dog pound facility. The decision was made at the July 14 regular meeting of council.

KERROBERT —The R.M. of Mariposa was one of the unlucky Saskatchewan rural municipalities that hasn't yet received a portion of 2 per cent liquid strychnine.

PROVOST—Three people are dead after a collision between a box truck and a Correctional Service of Canada van at the intersection of highways 13 and 41 on Aug. 6.

LUSELAND – The Town of Luseland council heard about possible upgrades at the local arena during their regular meeting July 23.

The Town of Kindersley council approved two actions linked to unpaid property taxes. The decisions were made at the July 27 regular meeting of council.

Thirty-one campers were enjoying free time at Luseland Bible Camp on Thursday afternoon, with one week of the summer season left to run.

Businesses in Kindersley's trucking and transportation sector are being urged to remain vigilant as the Saskatchewan RCMP investigates a large-scale fraud scheme…

To make room in file storage, the Town of Kindersley council approved a request from staff to destroy certain records deemed unnecessary and that were roughly eight to 11 years old.

The Town of Kindersley council approved the municipality taking ownership of a large commercial lot to address an unpaid property tax bill.

Evelyn Sale's milestone 100th birthday is just around the corner in 2027. "That sounds old," she said with a smile as she relaxed in her home at Eatonia Oasis Living.

There were more bikes, more toys and more support at this year's K-Town Memorial Toy Run in memory of Lincoln Bairos.

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.

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 — Morgan Eurich of Luseland has been recognized as one of Saskatchewan's outstanding young leaders after receiving a $5,000 Conexus Youth Leadership Award.

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…

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…

LEADER— The Town of Leader welcomed a new councillor to the council table following a recent byelection, with councillors updating board and committee appointments…

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.

FOX VALLEY— Leader RCMP are investigating a break and enter and attempted theft from an ATM at a business in Fox Valley.