Carlyle Observer

It is now a legitimate question: "What's wrong with the Saskatchewan Roughriders?" We've heard it, at times, over the course of the summer of 2012 but it never seemed like there was too much wrong with the Green & White.

The Board of Directors of Spectra Credit Union is moving forward with a recommendation to their members to merge with Affinity Credit Union which has its headquarters in Saskatoon but has a distinct presence throughout the province.

The dust was flying in every direction at Lion's Park on Saturday, as the summer's Southeast Saskatchewan Leisure Slo-Pitch teams all met up for an end of season tournament.

The notion that Saskatchewan's eight-year boom may be coming to end is a disturbing to people who have faced all too many economic ups and downs.

Council met on Wednesday Aug. 15th and the following news came from the meeting.The new cleaners took over the contract at the health clinic this week. The cleaners from the town's offices were lucky enough to take on the extra job.

If you've heard talk lately of a delicious new restaurant in Wawota, it's true. 2nd Street Eats opened on July 15 and has been serving up fine dining at its best ever since.

To define creativity take a two year old, place an ice cream cone in her hands and stand back. It works, we just watched it happen. "Grandma, can I have an ice cream cone, please?" was the beginning.

Although the weather was dreary August 15th, one lucky man's world was made a little brighter.

Tom and Bill were playing BINGO and Tom kept looking over Bill's shoulder saying, "You got that one." "Why don't you mark your own card," Bill chided. "I can't. It's full," Tom replied.

A total of 62 calls for the week of Aug.10 through Aug.16 came to the Carlyle Detachment of the RCMP. Issues regarding mental health issues are not reported, nor are matters that will affect further investigations. Calls on Aug.