Carlyle Observer

The Saskatchewan Liquor and Gaming Authority (SLGA) made $442 million in 2010-11, $215 million of which came from profits from the sale of alcohol.

There was an interesting article on the Western Producer website. It was about a speaker encouraging rural area businesses to get involved with the social media craze that has engulfed the world.

Sunrise Aviation Co. Inc. was formed as a company in Estevan in 1992. Pilots trained in the Recreational, Private and Commercial Categories.

June 14 marks World Blood Donor Day, which will showcase events and campaigns to raise awareness of the need for safe blood and blood products, and is also used to thank volunteers for their blood and for giving a gift that saves lives.

The recent grand opening of the new Lampman offices of the Calgary-based Land Solutions shows the company is committed to continuing its involvement in the region, and to the community of Lampman itself.

June 9 and 10 saw riders take to the trails for the 25th Annual Moose Mountain Trail Ride. In weather that was a little uncooperative, raining for most of the ride, the riders still managed to enjoy themselves immensely.

A month after the Women's Wellness Day was held at Kenosee, a new way to make women feel at ease with needed exams has been established at the Carlyle Medical Clinic. June 8 was the first, hopefully, regular Pap Test Day.

A badland is a type of dry terrain in which softer rocks and clay-rich soils have been eroded by wind and water. Canyons, ravines, gullies and other such geological forms are common in badlands. Badlands are often difficult to navigate by foot.

If you're a major league baseball player with a need for career rejuvenation, Toronto Blue Jays may be the team to join.

"Even one brain injury is a brain injury too many." Saskatchewan Brain Injury Association (SBIA) states. June is national Brain Injury Awareness Month.