Why two locals keep line dancing at Plum Fest after 24 years

Two familiar faces, and even more familiar cowboy boots, will be taking to the dance floor at Plum Fest this weekend. Karen Froese and Nettie Kehler, known as the “line dancing ladies” in Plum Coulee, are inviting everyone to join them Friday night (August 15) from 7:30 to 9:00 p.m. and Saturday afternoon from 3:00 to 4:00 p.m. for a high-energy, good-old-fashioned country dance. 

'It was totally awesome' Taste of Summer Charity Barbeque benefits Weyburn Humane Society

Todays Great Plains Taste of Summer Charity barbeque saw a steady flow of visitors, showing up to support The Weyburn Humane Society. Community members purchased a hotdog, chips, and a drink for only $3, with some people stopping by just to donate. In total, $764.35 was raised for the organization. 

Board Chair with the Weyburn Humane Society, Bev Paul, says she wasn't prepared for the strong turnout.

"It was just totally awesome. I didn't really expect the turnout that was here and it's such a good idea. I hope you keep doing it."

Cool Temps, Warm Vibes at August’s edition of the Humboldt Museum BBQ and Concert series

With the absence of the summer sunshine and the presence of a chilly wind, residents had to rely on the heat of the burgers on the grill to provide the warmth for another edition of the Humboldt Museum’s Summer BBQ and Concert series on Thursday 

Despite the steady cool breeze, Yana Yudina Jeewon was on stage and provided the musical entertainment during the lunch. 

PEERS Moose Jaw to hold Rib Dinner Fundraiser

PEERS Moose Jaw invites the community to its fundraiser on Saturday, August 16th, from 4:30 to 8:00 PM at the Crushed Can. Tickets are $25, with proceeds supporting their inclusive 16-week social skills programs for all ages.

Originally designed for individuals with autism, the program is now open to anyone looking to improve their social connections. “We want to help people find their crew so no one has to be alone,” said Executive Director LeeAnn Rose.

Learn, train, and connect at SE Sask Martial Arts Summit

The Southeast Saskatchewan Martial Arts Summit is coming to the Nicholson Centre on Aug. 23, bringing together seven local clubs to showcase martial arts in the region.

The summit runs from 9 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. The $40 registration fee includes all presentations, food throughout the day, a catered lunch, and a small dinner buffet.

Skating into memories: Morden Minor Hockey registration open

Even though summer is still hanging on, Morden Minor Hockey is already gearing up for the upcoming season. Registration is officially open, giving families a chance to get their young players signed up and ready for another year on the ice.

Planning starts early

For Morden Minor Hockey President Tyler Sloan, hockey season preparation is a year-round commitment.