Carlyle Observer

Todd Davies grew up in Kipling, where he came to begin working in the oil field in 1989. Eventually he would go through an automotive course with General Motors focusing on onboard computers and diagnostics.

Falling resource revenue and rising debt in the mid-year 2012-13 budget update will be unnerving for some of you that have been around for awhile.

A very high honour was recently awarded to a number of individuals from the area. On Nov. 16, 2012, Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Medals were given out in Estevan.

Occasionally I write a more personal message to my readers. Having undergone surgery recently, this is one such time. How we respond to changes tells us about our trust in God.

Our home is situated just blocks from both an elementary and a high school and I'm always intrigued by the morning parade.

With Scotty the dinosaur as the oldest guest, the Cornerstone Family and Youth (CFY) celebrated its 10th anniversary at the Rusty Relics Museum in Carlyle on Tuesday, Nov. 20. There were a number of guests much younger than Scotty in attendance too.

On December 3, there will be a pancake breakfast for students and families. It will be pyjama day and the first of the Twelve Days of Christmas.

There are words which over time come to reflect certain times in the continued evolution of agriculture. We can think about the influence of 'zero-till' farming on the sector.

Between Nov 16 and 22 the RCMP responded to 60 calls. On Nov. 16 they attended a false alarm at a rural location within the Carlyle area. Members checked the garage and confirmed it was secure. There was a report of suspicious people in Redvers.

Between Prince Rupert and Prince George, Highway 16, has been dubbed the Highway of Tears. Here in Canada this stretch of highway has been given this name as approximately 18 women have gone missing or have been killed since 1969.