Carlyle Observer

The council meeting for the town of Carlyle received welcome news from the RCMP, as well as plans for further residential expansions at the April 4 council meeting.

Bullying in school is an issue that has, over the past decade, been thrust into the spotlight.

An American tourist goes to see the famous Polish rabbi Hofetz Chaim. He enters the rabbi's house and finds him in a simple room filled with books, a table and a bench.

Arcola School students went out of their way to please recently as they presented the short play, 'Note to Self.

The notion that today's kids must be the most spoiled, ungrateful and entitled generation is nothing new. It's a sentiment that our parents' generation felt and all generations before them.

The saga of my "sort and toss" crusade continues. This week the focus has been on cookbooks and cooking themed magazines and while it's going well, as I head into the home stretch I notice that some recipes no longer have the same attraction.

The G.F. Kells Junior and Senior Drama Clubs competed in the Regional Festival in Oxbow on March 30 and 31. The clubs attended acting workshops, enjoyed organized and impromptu dances, and presented terrific performances.

Just four years old, the Moose Mountain Marathon is preparing for another great year, and giving everyone the head's up, in preparation for the next run.

The Arcola chapter of the Optimist Club shared the wealth from their wildly successful snowmobile rally on Thursday, March 29.

In the week of Friday, March 23 to Thursday, March 29, the Carlyle Detachment of the RCMP responded to a total of 46 calls. Members found a peaceful resolution to the situation which began calls for the 23rd.