One of the defining features of living in the Special Areas has always been figuring out how to get things done, despite any challenges or shortages faced.

I just finished reading “Thin Places” by Jordan Kisner. Subtitled “Essays from In-Between,” it’s a fitting read as we transit into the new year.

The question was posed as to what is the worst thing about censorship. The amusing response was that no one is allowed to answer the question for fear of getting censored.

National Non-Smoking Week (NNSW) is an annual event across Canada that has been recognized for over 30 years.

We’ve all heard of a surprise party, but have you ever attended a surprise wedding? On New Year’s Day, 2023, a surprise wedding took place in Kindersley…

The Badlands Badgers put on the Dancing with the Stars Fundraiser Saturday, December 10th. It was a fun-filled night with a sold-out crowd of 280 people.

The family of the late Canadian country legend Ian Tyson, CM AOE, has confirmed the singer-songwriter died from on-going health complications…

Part 2 (July through December) of the best quips and quotes from the world of sports in 2022.

One of our favourite family Christmas memories is when we had our baby while visiting Grandma and Grandpa for Christmas.

At the Story farm we host Christmas Eve every year with sleigh rides & a wiener roast.

Christmases at the farm when I was a little girl were magical. I think they were extra special for me being the youngest of the Drummond clan.

Some of us are old enough to remember the tv series The Twilight Zone. I can still hear Rod Serling give his clenched-jawed introduction…

The man’s wife said she’d be happy with any gift with lots of diamonds in it, so he wrapped up a pack of playing cards.

These photos are taken from the Oyen history book “Many Trails Crossed Here: Volume II.

These photos are taken from the history book “Captured Memories” - a History of Alsask and Surrounding School Districts.

The pick of the litter, the best of the best, the most humorous quotes, notes, quips and anecdotes from the first six months of 2022.

The more I walk this path the more I realize this life is really about surrendering control, letting go and just spreading love.

On Nov. 23, the Canadian Association of Energy Contractors (CAOEC) announced the release of its Q4 2022 and 2023 drilling forecast.

There is, in my opinion, an overused and often misused phrase about the “true meaning of Christmas.” Every proverbial Tom, Dick, and Harry claim to possess, then proclaim, that truth.

Santa hitched a ride with the Acadia Valley Fire Department on Saturday. Rumour has it that his sleigh was in for repairs.