Xplornet Communications Inc. has made significant investments in Saskatchewan this year and built several new Internet towers, including those in the Kindersley area that recently went live. These new towers allow served rural homes to get faster Internet than previously available from Xplornet and, for the first time, unlimited data packages are also available. Xplornet has… Continue reading Xplornet Communications: Faster Internet for Rural Homes!
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.
Sarcan Recycling Celebrated 30 years in Kindersley
Just last week, Sarcan Recycling celebrated 30 years in Kindersley with a fundraising BBQ lunch for the new West Central Abilities program facility. Sarcan started in Kindersley back in 1988 and has been operated by West Central Abilities as a part of the programs they manage for their clients. The 30-year mark of this Kindersley-area… Continue reading Sarcan Recycling Celebrated 30 years in Kindersley
Spokes Family Resource Centre Celebrates 10 Years
SPOKES, Kindersley Family Resource Centre, celebrated their 10th Anniversary in the town of Kindersley just last week. With warm weather, hot dogs, cupcakes and games, the celebration highlighted the focus of the non-profit organization—the individuals of the Kindersley area. Spokes Family Resource Centre, commonly shortened to just “Spokes,” aims to provide a place where anyone… Continue reading Spokes Family Resource Centre Celebrates 10 Years
New Season for Ironhorse Kindersley Klippers
New faces greet returning Ironhorse Klippers fans in their new 2018-2019 season. Clayton Jardine is the new Head Coach of the junior hockey team and is supported by returning General Manager and marketer, Tyler Orr. Jardine, while new, is not entirely a stranger to the Kindersley area, as he spent the 2015-2016 hockey season with… Continue reading New Season for Ironhorse Kindersley Klippers
Nominations Open for Merit Award
Last Friday, Lieutenant Governor W. Thomas Molloy announced that nominations for the Saskatchewan Order of Merit will be accepted until November 1, 2018. The submitted nomination forms will be for the future 2019 recipients. “The Saskatchewan Order of Merit enables us to recognize our most outstanding citizens,” Molloy said in a recent media release. “Our… Continue reading Nominations Open for Merit Award
Town Office Displays Work of Local Artist
A lone pump-jack reaches to the sky, a flock of geese heads south for winter, and iconic Kindersley buildings outline their shapes across a vibrant sunset, glowing with summer hues. The Town of Kindersley’s office now proudly displays the creative work of a local artist—Chelsea Zacharias. After earning provincial recognition in July 2017 with a… Continue reading Town Office Displays Work of Local Artist
Mineral rights sold in Kindersley Area
Last Tuesday, the Kindersley area hit the provincial limelight during the annual August public offering of Crown petroleum and natural gas rights. The sale of dozens of leases sold for just under $4 Million, and in the end, the sale generated $6.5 million in revenue for Saskatchewan. A total of 79 leases representing 17,595.832 hectares… Continue reading Mineral rights sold in Kindersley Area
Kindersley Housing Authority
Kindersley Housing Authority has served the Kindersley area for over 40 years, and after several program changes in late 2017, finds its doors busier than ever. Kindersley Housing Authority is a semi-independent business under the large umbrella of Saskatchewan Housing Corporation (SHC). Launched in Kindersley in the late 1970s and early 1980s, the housing authority… Continue reading Kindersley Housing Authority
Province Welcomes New Agricultural Minister
The Province of Saskatchewan welcomes a new Minister of Agriculture as previous minister Lyle Stewart announced his resignation order to focus on his battle with cancer. David Marit, MLA for Wood River, and previous Minister of Highways and Infrastructure; was appointed to take Stewart’s place just last week. Premier Scott Moe said that while he… Continue reading Province Welcomes New Agricultural Minister
Good Luck Wayne
After years of dedicated service to the Town and community of Kindersley, Communication Manager Wayne Gibson will be taking his skills further afield—leaving behind a Wayne-shaped hole and a slew of well-wishers in the Town of Kindersley office and community. In a recent interview, Gibson shared that a position as Communications Strategist for the City… Continue reading Good Luck Wayne