Carlyle Observer

We humans are quite the categorizers and it's a good thing, this business of slotting both the concrete and the abstract into categories.

Kenosee Lake Kitchen Party's August Concert Series is a chance for residents of this part of the province to discover the area's rich musical heritage and also rediscover the joy of gathering together, according to camp director, Michele Amy.

Golfer Paul Grimes of Kenosee has once again garnered a spot on the Saskatchewan senior men's roster, representing the province at the 2014 Canadian Men's Senior Amateur Championship at the Capilano Golf and Country Club, in West Vancouver, B.C.

An American went to Scotland and played golf with a newly acquainted Scottish golfer. After a bad tee shot, he played a "Mulligan" which was an extremely good shot. He then asked the Scot, "What do you call a Mulligan in Scotland?" "We call it 3.

All is good in the 'hood. The Saskatchewan Roughriders improved to 3-2 Saturday night with a 38-14 stomping of the expansion Ottawa RedBlacks at TD Place Stadium in the nation's capital.

Stoughton's newest rental housing development was built with the intention of keeping long-term residents of the town at home. Occupancy is set for September 1, 2014, according to one of the project's local investors, Lyle Hall.

In 1882, Captain Edward Michell Pierce established an English colony northeast of the present day village of Manor.

The North American Indigenous Games (NAIG) were held in Regina during the week of July 20 to July 26. Here teams from across Canada and the United States came together to compete in a variety of athletic events.

I must admit I get a touch envious of the multitude of summer camp offerings available to children and teens. When I was growing up there were two types of camps to choose from; Bible Camp and Band Camp.

"They call us the mall," says staffer Teresa Walker of Stoughton's New Hope Pharmacy. "It's about what we have, not about what we don't have.