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Miles Steele is the general manager at Attic Addicts Insulators, a longstanding Portage la Prairie company that has spent years ensuring that local families and business owners have the insulation they need to take care of their property and live well.

When Korina and Michael Rousell took ownership of Oxbow Country Golf Course just outside Strathmore, they weren’t just buying a business – they were embracing a new way of life.

“It was definitely a better feel,” says Korina. “Moving from the city to a smaller community was exactly what I was looking for.”

Today, the couple operate Oxbow as a welcoming nine-hole golf course that blends small-town charm with a laid-back, community-focused atmosphere.

A fresh face has taken up residence in a longstanding community business just outside your door! After many years working as a pharmacist in Regina, then overseeing multiple pharmacies in the province, SueEllen Frankowski is proud to be a pharmacist and the new regional pharmacy manager at Pioneer Co-op Pharmacy.

Now living in Swift Current with her family, she notes that the welcome has been amazing.

Since 1990, OK Tire in Okotoks has been a cornerstone of the local automotive landscape. For the past eighteen years, the shop has been proudly owned and operated by Shayne and Tara Casey, independent entrepreneurs deeply invested in the community they serve. Shayne’s connection to Okotoks stretches back even further, having called this close-knit town home since 1987. This deep-rooted history isn’t just a timeline; it’s the foundation of a business built on personal relationships and genuine care.

Nick David wants his shop to feel like an auto dealership from the good old days.

“You should be able to walk in, talk to me about your truck, have a cup of coffee and come to the back where I’ll show you exactly what’s going on,” he says. “I want it to feel like an old dealership.”

Late next month, 350-360 athletes – not to mention their friends and families – will descend on Swift Current for the annual Saskatchewan Senior Fitness Association (SSFC) 55+ Games. They’ll compete in events such as pickleball, bowling, cribbage, pool and golf. 

Peter Bracken, Realtor with RE/MAX Valleyview, knew early on that his future would be built on more than just bricks and boards. After 30 years in construction, several doctors advised him that his hands could no longer withstand the physical demands.

“I went home. Felt sorry for myself for about six hours,” Bracken says. “But I realized I did not have time for that.”

Swift Current’s cheerleading group, Western Cheer, is making innovative changes in the world of sport. Following the slogan, “We Do Sport Differently,” they aim to make their classes an accepting and empowering space for all. 

Western Cheer’s new owner, Madison Biem, has always had a passion for teaching, uplifting her peers, and cheerleading. From a young age, she dreamt of becoming a cheerleader, looking up to popular cheer teams and movies like Bring It On. But she never had the chance to do anything more. 

“Production pays the bills. Marketing makes the money.”  

My Grain Exchange Ltd., or MGX, is an online marketplace rooted in Saskatchewan agriculture. Founder Merv Berscheid, owner of CGF Brokerage, saw the inefficiencies of the traditional marketing system and had a vision for a digital platform that boasted price transparency and easy market access. MGX is the end result of that vision.  

The Manitoba Agricultural Museum's biggest event of the year, the Threshermen's Reunion and Stampede, is underway. The event runs until Sunday, July 27th, and this beloved summer tradition blends heritage, entertainment, and community, with live music playing a central role in the festivities.