Carlyle Observer

Chefs Leo Alcock and John Morris of White Bear's Bear Claw Casino and Yorkton's Painted Hand Casino treated VIPs to a casino cook-off Wed., Aug. 26 at he Bear Claw. “The event was a great success,” says Peggy Slykuis, Bear Claw marketing coordinator.

Vivid Crystal Tattoo Studio and Shoppe recently hosted Caleb Morgan, a Florida tattoo artist with Elysium Tattoo, which he runs with his wife Alisha.

RCMP would like to remind the public to slow down and pull over if they see emergency lights and hear sirens. It is for the driver’s safety to do so for all emergency vehicles including the Fire Department, Emergency Medical Services, and RCMP.

There are some days when I simply don't have any answers. To those who know me best, that may seem highly improbable but it's true. And, I suspect, it applies to many of you as well.

Passing through Carlyle at noon on Wednesday, Aug. 26, was a super load, a metal pod – used in the oil industry within the refining and extraction section of oil sands operations – being transported from Oxbow to Whitewood.

Just around the corner Carlyle will be hosting numerous visitors as this year’s “Biggest Little Craft Show in Saskatchewan,” Homespun, will be held on Saturday, Sept. 19, and Sunday, Sept. 20, with new extended hours on the Saturday.

With youth back to school it is important for drivers to remember to be wary when driving through school zones. Obeying traffic signs is important for the safety of everyone.

The village of Kisbey will be celebrating Queen Elizabeth II on Sept. 9 as The Queen becomes the longest reigning monarch in the United Kingdom and the Commonwealth.

Carlyle will welcome a new business on Sept. 1 on Main Street; nestled between Michael’s Coffee Shop and the RIBC, Second Chance Thrift Store will open.