Carlyle Observer

Margaret Olsen, late of Weyburn, and formerly of Arcola, passed away in Weyburn on Friday, October 4, at the age of 90 years.Margaret is survived by her sons, Allen (Darlene) of Arcola and Elmer (Gary) of Toronto, Ont.

The Saskatchewan Roughriders (11-5) visit the Calgary Stampeders (13-3) this Saturday in a massive CFL West Division collision.

"As one of Food Banks Canada's Top 10 Food Drives, FCC [Farm Credit Canada] Drive Away Hunger is making an impact in rural communities across the country," Katharine Schmidt, Executive Director Food Banks Canada, said.

The Rookie Girls had their home tournament on the weekend. Attending were our two teams, Oxbow, Manor, and two teams from Carnduff. Carlyle 2 defeated the Carnduff grade 8 /9 team in the final.

Among the many different ball games, baseball is considered to be the most unpredictable. No matter what the level of the play, until the game is over, it is hard to know which team will win or how they will win.

In 2000 Olive McArthur decided to open the Broken Arrow Junction, which started as a gas bar, but has since grown. "It was a whim," McArthur explains of her business.

This past weekend as I was coaching at a home tournament for the volleyball team I coach in Arcola, I was asked, "How did you get roped into this?" I think the question came because I'm not a teacher, I don't have to help with extracurricular activit

In May of 2007 Michael Ellis while "failing forward," as he uniquely describes, established Michael's Coffee Shop and Bakery along with an unexpected coffee culture in Arcola.

It was more than a month ago that Frank Broughton went to his back yard and found the window of his car broken. It was first noticed by his son who informed him of the shattered window.

There was once a woman hiking in the wilderness and she came across a pack of wolves. Knowing that she was in great danger, she immediately ran away.