Carlyle Observer

The Canadian Safe Boating Council (CSBC) wants to remind everyone to wear a lifejacket. They are extremely important when out on the water as a safety measure. It is a small step to take to save your life.

It's officially summer once again and in southeast Saskatchewan that also means The Red Barn Flea Market is open for business. Opening July 1, the market had a full summer of events planned.

Coming together over the Canada Day long weekend were twelve fantastic men's hardball teams from across Saskatchewan and North Dakota to take part in the Big Moose 2012 baseball tournament.

CAA Saskatchewan wants you to be safe on the roads this summer. "Planning ahead and staying attentive are key factors to staying safe on the road," says Lisa Wilson-Sturm, Director of Communications for CAA Saskatchewan.

Last year, the Observer presented Crystal Harper to you after the rider made the cover of Horse Country magazine. Harper, who has lived in the area for five years now, has had a lot happen since then.

The Rural Municipality of Reciprocity No. 32 has recently celebrated 100 years of operation. In 1883 the precursor to the R.M. system was developed in what was known as the North West Territories at the time.

Head for the Hills, that is to the local veterinary clinic in either Redvers or Carlyle, is where you will be pleased to meet the new veterinarian. Dr. Grace McGuirk DVM, 24 and originally from Prince Edward Island, has moved to Redvers.

The Carlyle Detachment of the RCMP responded to a total of 55 calls between June 15 and June 21st. June 15th calls began with a complaint of a suspicious person walking along the roadside of Highway 9 wearing dark clothing and a hoodie.

As spring officially passes into summer, the saga of the Canadian Wheat Board drags on becoming the Prairie version of 'The Never Ending Story'.

I was very disappointed when The Observer did not cover the YWCA Women of Distinction Awards in Regina May 3, even though there were three nominated from our area.