Carlyle Observer

Always enduring, never one to give up, it's the way of the west. Despite the downpour of rain on Saturday, Aug. 30, Stoughton's Rough 'N Ready Roughstock Rodeo event presented by the New Hope Horse Club was a great success.

Manor School hosted their annual back to school BBQ on Monday, Sept. 1, between 5 and 6 p.m. with the help of Manor Agencies.

This year, Stoughton's Booming Business party went western. The event "has been growing steadily since it began three years ago," says Ann Kernalegen, president of the Stoughton Chamber of Commerce.

The Tornado Hunter is coming to Carlyle, but he's not chasing a storm.

On a recent family trip to New York I had the viewpoint from the rear of the Honda Odyssey. As Grandpa and patriarch of the family I realized it was my job to pray us through a safe journey.

Carlyle's Prairie Dog Drive-In is one of only five Saskatchewan businesses nominated for the province's ABEX Award for Community Cornerstone, but they need your votes to win.

A few weeks back I was on the disc golf course in Yorkton, and as I came away from the ninth basket I was drawn to a gentleman operating a radio-controlled flying machine. It was not an airplane, nor was it a helicopter.

It's that time of year again, that is time to look forward to the 4th Annual Flyin' High at the Eagle Showdown.

The Carlyle RCMP Detachment received 63 calls to service during the week of Aug. 22 though Aug. 28.

I'm always amazed at how a pile of lumber becomes a monument of usefulness and sometimes, outright beauty.