Carlyle Observer

Even before the start of the first "Family Fun Night" at Arcola School, on Sept. 29, it was obvious that some of the students had already been enjoying themselves with the project.

As long as there's still a glimmer of hope, there's no use in examining where this 2011 season for the Saskatchewan Roughriders went so horribly wrong. But we're getting close to that point.

The old fellow was on his death bed when he suddenly smelled the scent of fry-bread wafting into his room. He loved fry-bread. With his last bit of energy he went into the kitchen. There was his wife kneading the dough for a new batch.

They are the unsung heroes, and they deserve to be recognized. Dale Easton, Heather Birnie, Faye Greenbank, Don Horvath, Ken Wilson, Ed Fahlman, Ron Hall, Bob Porter and Meredith Swanson. These are the members of Wawota's "Save Our Beds Committee.

Turkey and pumpkin pie

Local fans of Estevan-based author, Marie Donais Calder, will be delighted to know the fifth book in the "Other Side" series has now been published.

There are four grocery stores where I live: one belongs to a North American chain of stores, one to a prominent Western Canada group of companies, one to a smaller but growing Vancouver Island-based company and the other, one of the earliest independ

Where's your pink?

Last week, Miss Sweet and Mrs. Bieberdorf took the junior boys' golf team out on the course in Carlyle.

So much is new on the eve of the 2011-12 National Hockey League season that the league should consider adding an initial: The NNHL - the New National Hockey League.