With event posters out and livestock supplies coming in, Kindersley is raring to go for its 26th annual rodeo. Over the weekend of June 1-3, the whole town can put their cowboy/cowgirl on and enjoy fun-filled activities. Regular goers of the weekend will likely see some familiar faces along the new, as Bret Davis, known… Continue reading Kindersley Ready for 26th Rodeo
Author: Mallorie Rast
Born and raised in the Kindersley area, Mallorie has a deep appreciation for rural living and the importance of a community spirit. Farm girl to the core, she is passionate about training and working with stock dogs and sheep on the family ranch. When she’s not working on the farm or writing for Kindersley Social, she loves diving into history and apologetics.
History Needs a Hand at Local Sod House
Scarcely 10 miles north and 7 miles east of Kindersley stands an icon—the only one of its kind in Canada, and perhaps in all of North America—a sod house. Not just any sod house, but a home that has been continuously lived in for over a century. Built over 108 years ago, this piece of… Continue reading History Needs a Hand at Local Sod House
Kindersley Ready to Celebrate Canada’s 150 years of Music
After the RCMP Musical Ride on May 28, musicians in the Kindersley area are ready to continue with the theme. Canada’s 150th Concert presented and sponsored by the West Central SK Registered Music Teacher’s Association, will be performed by local students, teachers, and established musicians. “We plan to have music from all walks of life,”… Continue reading Kindersley Ready to Celebrate Canada’s 150 years of Music
Crude Hitters Break in Season with Smashing Victory
Kindersley’s indoor rink echoed with the clicking of roller blades and the cheers of an ecstatic crowd on Saturday night as the Crude Hitters opened their season with a rousing game against the Drumheller Badlands Hell Raisers. “We didn’t really know what to expect of the game,” admitted player Britenie Georget, noting that this was… Continue reading Crude Hitters Break in Season with Smashing Victory
First Race a Success for Saskatchewan MX
There was an air of definite excitement as the riders prepared for their first race of the season last Sunday. Held near the town of Assiniboia, the event saw some 240 riders testing their skill and daring on the carefully prepared tracks. “The turnout was actually phenomenal,” noted Daryl Murphy, SMA member and acting official… Continue reading First Race a Success for Saskatchewan MX
Kindersley Bowling Banquet Wraps Up Season
With the 28 week stint of bowling activities coming to a close, Kindersley’s two leagues held a banquet to honor the hard work and dedication of their members. “Overall, it has been a great season,” noted Betty Meyer, President of the Kindersley Five Pin Association. “It’s always enjoyable to get out and be with your… Continue reading Kindersley Bowling Banquet Wraps Up Season
Kindersley Special Athlete Team Brings Home Gold
With winter sports wrapping up for the coming warmer months, Kindersley’s Special Olympic team had a new cause for celebration—bringing home Gold at the Bob Pedde Bowling Tournament. Held in Saskatoon, the tournament saw athletes from Unity, La Ronge, and from the Kindersley area meeting on the alley floor in a friendly competition. “All… Continue reading Kindersley Special Athlete Team Brings Home Gold
Kindersley Ball Teams Glad to Hit the Green
After the snow and rain left puddles in the grass, Kindersley Ball teams were delighted to hit the diamonds for the first time this year on Monday. “We’ve been practising in the rink for last couple of weeks now,” commented Chad Miller, President of the Minor Ball Association. “So it’s real good to actually get… Continue reading Kindersley Ball Teams Glad to Hit the Green
Kindersley’s Library “Back to Normal” with a New Twist
The provincial government wasn’t afraid to say they made a mistake on Monday, April 24 when they made the announcement to reverse its funding cuts to Saskatchewan’s libraries. Education Minister Don Morgan told reporters that the government planned to match the $4.8 million allowed in last year’s budget after the outcry from library users across… Continue reading Kindersley’s Library “Back to Normal” with a New Twist
Kindersley Team Headed for Nationals
The town of Kindersley garnered some provincial recognition yesterday as two Kindersley bowling teams took Gold and Bronze in the Provincial Championships. Now the Gold winners are looking ahead to the Nationals. “It’s almost numbing,” says team member Murray Gilles, “I’ve had silver before, but not gold; so this is new and exciting for me,… Continue reading Kindersley Team Headed for Nationals