Carlyle Observer

Nicole Andrew of Carlyle will soon trade her desk job at Andrew Agencies for a six-month mission trip to the slums of Nairobi, Kenya, where she will “do whatever I can” to help single mothers and their children step out of the cycle of crippling pove

Fifteen-year-old Carlyle athlete Nathen Schmidt cannot officially participate in mixed martial arts until he is 18, but he continues to practice Brazilian jiu jitsu, karate, and “a little kickboxing” in pursuit of his ultimate goal-becoming an MMA (m

Talking with the polite, soft spoken, young lady it’s hard to link her to the wrestler who just pinned her opponent to the mat in a matter of seconds to claim another gold medal.

Robbie Burns known as The Bard, was a Scottish poet and lyricist who lived from 1759 to 1796. His works became very popular and in 2009 he was chosen as the greatest Scot by the Scottish public by a Scottish television channel.

Reading not only exercises the imagination, but it helps youth develop in many aspects of life while also giving them the opportunity to spend time with family.

Dancing is a very popular activity with many youth taking part in learning and competing different routines, but an important aspect is allowing youth to dance for fun in addition to the competition.

While reading through the news on CBC the other day, I came across an article regarding gangs across Canada. A majority of the time we think about gangs as being in the big cities of Toronto, Vancouver, and Calgary.

The RCMP detachment in Carlyle responded to 32 calls to service between the week of Friday, Jan. 9 and Thursday, Jan. 15. 911 calls There were two 911 calls placed during this time.

Are we ready to face January and the 70 some days of winter remaining? Have we come away from Christmas and New Year with enough substance of the Spirit that will let us live with the doubts and worries and sufferings our nature is prone to? I picked

For many years my husband and I worked in the same building on different floors and in different departments for an organization. Our work overlapped on numerous projects so I attended meetings in his office.