Carlyle Observer

The Carlyle Atom Cougars had a successful run this season in the Moose Mountain Minor Hockey League coming out on top over Redvers in the final.

The Wawota Flyers had returned to the Big Six championship in hopes of earning another title after getting past Redvers in the semis.

The Carlyle detachment of the RCMP responded to a variety of calls between Friday, March 10, and Thursday, March 16. Stolen vehicle On Wednesday, March 15, officers were dispatched to a stolen vehicle from Regina being tracked by OnStar in the area.

Carlyle Town Council held their regular meeting Wednesday, March 15 at the Carlyle Civic Centre. Council's next regular meeting will be held at 7 p.m., Wednesday, April 5 at the Civic Centre.

The Senior Boys Curling Team from Carlyle's Gordon F. Kells High School became Saskatchewan's provincial curling champions, Saturday, March 11 in Assiniboia.

As the new chairperson of the Carlyle & District Food Bank, Theresa Luedtke is committed to raising awareness of hunger in area communities and seeking out innovative ways to serve people in need of what she calls: “A hand up, not a hand-out.

Anita Thorntonpassed away on Tuesday, March 14, 2017 at the age of 83 years, following a short hospital stay where she was surrounded by generations of family at her side.

CHICOINE, Margaret Helen June15, 1931 - Nottingham, Saskatchewan March 17, 2017 – Calgary, Alberta Margaret Chicoine of Calgary, AB, passed away on March 17, 2017 at the age of 85 years.

This week’s topic is inspired by things that happened today, a highly unusual event. I always try to choose my topic mid-week, thus allowing plenty of time to mull it over and mentally outline my article.