Orange Memories Musings: Songs, Stories, Ties That Bind
Here we are, launched into 2026. We wanted the the new year to start with a celebration, so we held an impromptu gathering on the evening of January 1st.
A better bath at last thanks to Western Sales
Bath time has gotten much better for residents of a Wheatland Regional Centre group home in Rosetown.
Indulge in rich past this week
Archives Week in the province, which started yesterday (Monday) runs until and including Sunday. The week marks the 21st anniversary of Archives Week…
Business owner charged in arson that destroyed Leader business
LEADER, Sask. — RCMP have charged the owner of a business destroyed by fire in southwestern Saskatchewan last fall following a months-long investigation.
Rosetown Seniors Club: Lively Round of Card Games
Members of the Rosetown Seniors Club enjoyed a lively round of card games recently, with strong participation across several events.
Red Cross Creations group donates $1,200 to local organizations
The Red Cross Creations group in Rosetown continues to make a meaningful impact in the community through creativity, generosity, and volunteer spirit.
Town council agrees to help fund curling club chiller replacement
Town council has agreed to help the curling club pay for replacing its chiller. The agreement with the curling club on capital expenses—which had expired…
Four plead guilty to traffic offences at Rosetown court session
Four people pleaded guilty to traffic offences during the provincial court session at the Elks Hall in Rosetown on Jan. 22. Most court officials stayed in Saskatoon due to the cold weather that day.
Rosetown RCMP report multiple incidents, impaired driving charge
Rosetown/Kyle RCMP responded to a range of calls across west-central Saskatchewan between Jan. 23 and Jan. 29, including fraud complaints, break and enters and an impaired driving incident.
Largest-ever legacy gift establishes Pringle Scholarship Program
A new scholarship program at the University of Saskatchewan’s (USask) Edwards School of Business will ensure that a commerce degree remains a realistic dream for students across Saskatchewan…
Rosetown renews membership in regional municipal committee
Rosetown is rejoining the West Central Municipal Government Committee. Councillors passed a motion to do so at their Jan. 22 meeting.
Legion honours students in National Youth Remembrance Contest
Students were recognized for their creativity and reflection during the annual National Youth Remembrance Contest, with 118 entries submitted across four categories.
Gun range renovations ongoing at AGT Centre
Renovations continued at the gun range in the swimming pool basement, where water leaking in caused the destruction of walls and ceiling tiles.
Rosetown and Elrose rally behind former resident’s daughter in cancer fight
People in Rosetown and Elrose haven’t forgotten a former resident, nor his teenage hockey-playing daughter, in her fight against an aggressive form of cancer.
Town closes “Paper Lane” to move UFA land sale forward
Town leaders officially closed a lane that exists only on paper. Councillors on Monday night gave three readings — with a few chuckles — to a bylaw closing a lane…
Cold weather forces another delay in Rushkewich preliminary hearing
A preliminary hearing for a man charged with aggravated assault, among other offences, was rescheduled again last week.
Family Literacy Week kicks off with “mealtime learning” theme across Saskatchewan
Events are occurring in west-central Saskatchewan and elsewhere in the province today (Jan. 27), which is Family Literacy Day in the province.
Senior game winners announced
It was another fun and friendly round of games, with plenty of great competition across Whist, Bingo, and Crib. Congratulations to all of our winners!
Rosetown transfers $1.27M in unspent 2025 funds to reserves for 2026 projects
More money for Rosetown improvements are going into reserve accounts. Town councillors approved transferring unspent amounts from their 2025 budget into the reserves…
Council approves new solicitor support, urges firefighter recruitment
Town councillors have approved a few changes to the appointees who work on their behalf. They also formally approved the current members of the fire department…