The first true week of May provided some great stories for our audience.
Find a recap below as young people making an impact was a main theme this past week, the final feature story showcasing an interesting project with a local bar set to be the subject:
Kindersley welcomes two new tourism advisors for the summer
Kindersley’s summer tourism season is getting a fresh boost with two new advisors at the helm. Kayden Lake and Evan Pelletier have joined the Kindersley Museum and Tourism Centre, bringing passion, energy, and hometown pride.
Eatonia's John Stevens joins roster at Riders rookie camp
The Saskatchewan Roughriders kicked off rookie camp this week at Griffiths Stadium in Saskatoon, running May 7–9 ahead of main camp on May 11. Among those hitting the field is Eatonia’s John Stevens, a standout Saskatoon Hilltops d-lineman, and Rosetown’s Daniel Wiebe, a receiver taken in the 8th round of this year’s CFL Draft.
Biggar Tae Kwon Do Club launches fundraisers for world championship journey
The Biggar Tae Kwon Do Club is gearing up for its first-ever appearance on the international stage, with seven athletes heading to Toronto for the ICTF Open World Championship later this month — and four black belts continuing on to Scotland in August. To help cover travel and competition costs, the club is holding bottle drives on May 20 and July 8.
Beer Parlour Project rolls into Coleville to capture disappearing tavern culture
The Beer Parlour Project is making a nostalgic stop in Coleville on Friday, May 9, capturing the stories and spirit of small-town hotel bars. Locals are invited to the Coleville Hotel after 3 p.m. to share memories and take part in the photo-documentary effort by Chris Doering and Rob Wierzbowski, who aim to preserve prairie tavern culture before it fades away.
Sportsmanship celebrated through elusive blue banner in Kerrobert
Kerrobert Composite School celebrated its senior girls' basketball team for earning the SHSAA Sportsmanship Banner — a rare honour recognizing their respect, teamwork, and strong season that included the school’s first HOOPLA appearance since 1999.