Carlyle Observer

Carlyle is now home to a national champion as Adam Swanson, 19, captured the top title at the CBBF Canadian Bodybuilding Federation National (CBBF) Junior Men's Bodybuilding qualifier in Winnipeg on August 9.

From Red Skelton's "The Perfect Marriage" I share these heart-warming thoughts: I take my wife everywhere..... but she keeps finding her way back.We always hold hands. If I let go, she shops.

The Grey Cup hangover is officially over. However does the honeymoon have to end as well? The Rider Nation seemingly slept-walked through the opening six games of the 2014 season, perhaps enjoying one of the hottest summers in years.

Sometimes the things we take most for granted are nothing short of awe-inspiring. Like flying, for example. I recently experienced that on flights from our coastal home to the interior of British Columbia.

The #723 Moose Mountain Air Cadets are gearing up for another year with their first meeting of the year to be held at the Carlyle Elementary School on Monday, Sept. 8.

The Grey Cup hangover is officially over. However does the honeymoon have to end as well? The Rider Nation seemingly slept-walked through the opening six games of the 2014 season, perhaps enjoying one of the hottest summers in years.

The Carlyle Airport Commission- whose members include The Town of Carlyle, the R.M. Of Moose Mountain and the Carlyle Flying Club- have both a proposal and a plan to lengthen the town's airport runway to 5,000 feet from its current 3,153 feet.

The much-loved Michael's Coffee Shop & Bakery opened in Carlyle on Aug. 14 after five years in a slightly smaller space in Arcola.

For those who imagined, designed and built the first motorized vehicles you have to wonder what they would think of the freeways, rush hour and multileveled highways being navigated today.

Carlyle Fire and Rescue's third annual Raise the Roof Golf Tournament not only raised much-needed funds; it also raised awareness regarding the role of the volunteer department within the area it serves. Held at Carlyle Golf Club, the Aug.