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Lana Schneider alongside the wonderful folks at Vision Farms were able to enjoy some hot chicken on an even hotter day thanks to Grain Rush! Driven by Great Plains Ford, we took some delicious KFC out to their family farm north-east of Weyburn.  

Vision Farms is a family owned and operated farm near the Rainton Cemetery and has been in the Schneider family since 1961.

Tuesday, September 10 is World Suicide Prevention Day.  

Established in 2003 by the International Association for Suicide Prevention in conjunction with the World Health Organization (WHO), the day aims to focus attention on the worldwide issue while reducing stigma and raising awareness among organizations, governments and the public – reinforcing the singular message that suicides are preventable. 

Answer me this- how much of your gear has seen the turn of the century?

Novid Inc. in Rosenort is in the business of making things that last. Firstly, they build quality stainless steel fertilizer and chemical tanks. Secondly, they view each and every employee in their care as an opportunity for investment.  

“For many people, getting to an appointment at a clinic adds extra stress to an already stressful time. Having a physiotherapist who will come to you can allow the patient to relax in their own space, and focus more fully on the rehab process.”  

Newcomers face a myriad of challenges when arriving in a new country. And nobody knows this as well as those who have lived it.  

Driven by his own experience as an immigrant, Pastor Emmanuel Ige founded African Immigrant Settlement in Canada (AISIC) in 2009. His son John Ige has joined the growing NGO in its mission to empower newcomers by providing them with key tools, resources, and supports, and its vision to create a welcoming, inclusive community where every newcomer feels supported, valued, and confident in their ability to achieve their full potential in Canada. 

Elizabeth Walkeden and her family were able to enjoy some delicious KFC in the field thanks to our Grain Rush! 

Driven by Great Plains Ford, we hopped in the truck and headed south down Highway 35 near the town of Tribune, SK today to deliver chicken and smiles! 

Many property owners in the Duncairn Dam area have become concerned about their property values as talks about irrigation expansion continue.  

The Duncairn Dam Irrigation Project, as members from the Homeowners of Duncairn Dam Association explained, seeks an additional 4,000 acres of irrigation to be supplied by the reservoir, in addition to the 16000 already allocated. 

Jim Hansen and his crew are today’s winner of Grainrush! Driven by Great Plains Ford, we were able to take some delicious KFC out to him and his crew out near Yellow Grass. 

After an interesting year weather-wise, Jim is pleased to announce a much better harvest than anticipated. 

Throughout the month of September, Mil-Jeanne Flowers & Axcenz will be giving back to the community, by donating 10% of the proceeds from all flower sales to Portage Service for Seniors.

Funds raised from flower purchases in September will go to programs at Portage Services for Seniors, such as: Meals on Wheels, transportation programs, and Lifeline Canada, which is an emergency system for seniors who live on their own.

These programs help increase security and pave a positive path forward for seniors living independently.

Joel Mryglod doesn’t have to look far for inspiration.

Hanging on the wall behind the Merit Ford managing partner’s desk is a quote from his grandfather: “If you take care of it, it will take care of you.” Initially meant in regards to vehicles, Mryglod continues to apply those words to many things in life.