Carlyle Observer

It was a busy weekend of hockey for the 6 & unders (Wade). On Friday, November 16 we were off to Redvers to take on the Rockets.

A pastor put sanitary hot air dryers in the rest rooms at his church and after two weeks took them out. I asked him why, and he said that when he went in there he saw a sign that read: "For a sample of this week's sermon, push the button.

Students of Carlyle Elementary School and G.F. Kells High School gathered together on Friday, Nov. 9 to pay their respects to those who have and those who continue to serve our country.

I've been thinking a lot about voices this week, partially spurred by a book I purchased from our local thrift shop.

The current debates surrounding Saskatchewan's liquor laws would have had prohibitionists pulling their hair out.

Well that's all she wrote. Like the pop of a balloon, the 2012 Saskatchewan Roughriders' season came to an abrupt and devastating end Sunday afternoon in the CFL Western Semifinal in Calgary.

The Wawota Legion held a Remembrance Day service, where many arrived despite poor road conditions. Following their yearly service a banquet was hosted, with a roast beef luncheon made by the Mountney Ladies.

At 11 a.m. on Nov. 6 the first online casino in Saskatchewan was established despite the Saskatchewan Government's warnings it was illegal. The Northern Bear online casino launched offering people a chance to gamble online.

The Kisbey Volunteer Fire Department has had a solid year of fundraising and gaining donations from the community of nearly $10,000 has led to the acquisition of updated equipment.

Paul Martin is pretty well-known as a business speaker, which made him an interesting keynote speaker at the recent Canola Day which was part of the Grain Millers Harvest Showdown in the city.