Carlyle Observer

The Alida community extends a welcome to Richard and Donna Kaz and their family who have recently moved to our area. They are making their new home west of Alida on the former Germain/Betts acreage.

Derrick Big Eagle couldn’t go see what was left of the drilling rigs he had built, as several were scrapped in recent weeks in the former Eagle Drilling Services yard in Carlyle.

The fifth annual antique harvest was another great success Sept. 7 at the Ken and Kevin Wilson farm. Despite COVID-19, we were able to social distance without a problem.

The Moose Mountain Lions Club held its annual golf fundraiser Sept. 19 at Golf Kenosee. It was a beautiful fall day, a welcomed change from the last few years of cold weather.

Like a giant Tyrannosaurus rex tearing through its prey, a 52-tonne excavator equipped with large hydraulic shears tore through the last skid-mounted building of what was once a Saskatchewan-based drilling rig on Sept. 14.

The province isn’t quite as divided as we sometimes think, which is bad news for Ryan Meili and the NDP. For years, we have thought of Saskatchewan to be a province divided between urban and rural … and not without good reason.

This has been a difficult time for Royal Canadian Legion in Canada with the inability of branches to meet and hold activities. Some branches have been forced to close.

“Man is the only creature who refuses to be what he is.” Albert Camus A rock is a rock. A tree fulfills its destiny.You and I are sons and daughters of God who often struggle against the very spirituality of our nature.

The Envision Counselling and Support Centre wants to help bridge the distance between people, through expanded services to provide more interaction for those who need it.

The organizers of the Creative Tables for Cancer fundraiser have found a way to support the fight against cancer. Creative Tables is a fundraiser for The Mary Kay Ash Charitable Foundation which supports the Look Good Feel Better Program.