Carlyle Observer

It was one of those rare events where nothing prevented me from accepting an invitation to an out-of -town family celebration.

The Carlyle detachment handled 66 calls last week. Two of them related to stolen vehicles, and as they have not been found yet, police would appreciate members of the public keeping an eye open for them.

Motorcycles and bike enthusiasts took over Carlyle on June 24 and 25. With more than 580 people in attendance, the streets were full, Lions Park was busy, fun was had by all and last year's attendance record was surpassed.

They came from far and near - a Diamond Star from Alberta, a Cessna 206 from Manitoba, a Piper Comanche from the USA, and aircraft old and new from across Saskatchewan.

July 9-10 is Saskatchewan's family fishing weekend, which means people can go out all over the province and fish without a licence. The Moose Mountain Wildlife Federation is going to help people get out to fish on July 10. From 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.

A strike by insurance workers with the Saskatchewan Crop Insurance Corporation has brought up an interesting question in the province.

"The Voice" attempts to remove perception biases

One thing about James Noble, age 18, is that he's not shy about coming forward.

Two issues have captured a great deal of time and attention in Sun Country Health Region this year. - Water, far too much of it for our needs, has been an ongoing issue for over two months.

Though my desk is usually less than tidy, I don't neglect my keyboard.