Assiniboia Times

By Dan Archer For more than 25 years, Cranfield Hopper Bottoms of Limerick has manufactured cones and steel floors for grain bins. The company is positioned west of Limerick along Highway 13.

By Dan Archer Guillaume Dablin will be living in Assiniboia for one year as part of the Rotary Youth Exchange. Rotary International has sponsored young people all over the world since 1929.

Webcams, once optional equipment for PCs, are external cameras attached by USB cables, or they could be built-in on your computer.

Thomson Lake Golf course hosted its second annual Golf Fore the Cure tournament on September 8. This fundraiser was a Golf Canada event. There were 47 women dressed in shades of pink joined in the fun day.

By Dan Archer The cooling-off period, a 21-day conciliation process between Canada Post and the Canadian Postal Workers Union was set to end on September 25. Thereafter, the postal union was prepared to file a 72-hour notice regarding job action.

By Dan Archer Sophie Morrison moved as a child from Calgary to Shaunavon, an oilfield town 188.6 kilometres west of Assiniboia. Morrison, now living in Lafleche, is Canalta Assiniboia’s newest general manager.

Rockglen and District Tourism celebrated their closing weekend with their annual Labor Day Doughgod Day and a Farmer’s Market on August 31.

Kenton Dampchuk, a cryptozoologist with a resemblance to musician Carl Johnson of Library Voices, has been talking about a swamp monster living in Regina’s Wascana Lake in the media since a year ago.

Harvest has paused for lack of mature crops, with many producers waiting for crops to mature further.

By Dan Archer There’s a hamlet on the rise of the Missouri Coteau. An ex-hamlet called Ormiston. In Ormiston, east of Assiniboia and south of Moose Jaw, the grasslands begin rising over ice-shoved hills.