Carlyle Observer

When I got to the ER, there were probably 20 or more people hanging around, waiting. It was just after six in the evening on New Year's Day. People are always hanging around the ER, but holidays are especially busy.

This winter we've been pounded with rain and wind. Just this morning, in fact, I got up to find the neighbours "tent garage" in our back yard.

Well, it was an exciting week and weekend of hockey. On Wednesday, January 26, the Cougars played host to first place Kipling.

Reading, writing, and arithmetic are the fundamentals of early education. For the first 'R', Canada holds an annual event to help support reading and literacy among students and their families.

My sister's eldest boy liked nothing better than to sit on his grandfather's knee and have stories read to him.

The village of Maryfield held a village meeting on the evening of Wednesday, Jan. 26 to share news and seek a public mandate regarding the village's water pipeline project.

Pay raises for the over-privileged

When Sarah Anderson graduated from the University of Alberta, she and her soon-to-be husband decided that they wanted to get a ranch of their own.

On January 21, we had a fantastic turn out for our test day. There were 84 skaters and 124 tests. Skaters came from Arcola, Alameda, Bienfait, Carlyle, Carnduff, Deloraine, Hartney, Kipling, Melita, Oxbow, Reston, Rocanville and Waskada.

If you are in need of figure skating gear, look no further than N'Dyer Need. Owned by a local mom-and-daughter duo, the company is here to offer a variety of supplies for figure skaters and dancers.