Carlyle Observer

In under a decade, Darlene Olsen's fundraising efforts have raised over $407,000 for the 'Look Good, Feel Better' program, and more recently, the Moose Mountain Health Care Recruitment Program as well as the Mary Kay Ash Charitable Foundation, Canada

The Moose Mountain R & R Wildlife Rehabilitation hosted their first annual Moose Mountain Gone Wild fundraising evening on Saturday, Oct. 24, which raised $28,000.

Carlyle's Farm Credit Canada office engaged both Carlyle Elementary School and Arcola School in gathering food items for the FCC Drive Away Hunger 2015 campaign. The Carlyle Elementary School collected 283.

In southeast Saskatchewan it's a call they dread, a collision. A heavy truck has collided with a vehicle and it doesn't look good. People are trapped, injured, and possibly dying or already dead.

GFK is currently running a Mom's Pantry fundraiser. Mom's Pantry has a variety of cooking and baking products. The fundraiser will run from now until November 13th.

Water Carlyle Town Council thanks residents for their patience and cooperation during the recent reapair of two water main breaks that necessiated a prolonged water boil advisory in some areas of Carlyle.

Touring the southeast during education week, Sheryl Kennett-Garrett and Ione Krainyk were welcomed into numerous schools to read their books to students in Kindergarten to grade two.

Wow, I must say this election has shown me a lot about people on Facebook; mostly that they’re insane. Whether they were posting memes making fun of Trudeau or Harper, my newsfeed was literally rife with political rantings and mad ravings.

Have you ever felt as if you were wandering somewhere in the back side of the desert? Or, for us coastal dwellers, on some obscure island where the only boat available had been in conflict with a reef. I have and, I suspect, so have you.