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Ice carnival queen candidates were Nicole Normand and Nancy Sled, both aged 17 and Grade 12 students at Rosetown Composite High School.
Spectators fill the seats at the Rosetown Sports Centre to watch the Scott’s Tournament of Hearts in January 1998. Eight rinks took part in the televised curling event…
Louise LaFortune displays her grandparents’ wedding certificate that hangs on her basement wall. Her grandfather, Charles Harder of Hebron, Neb., married Lizzie Schmidt of Jefferson Country…
Bridge on Eagle Creek, taken north of Harris on May 3, 2015. Photo by Rosetown Photography Club member Stan Hingston.
Near Outlook, Alex Vansickel’s wolfhounds routed a coyote from a strawstack on Pete Henke’s farm operated by Frank Farquharson.
A photo of the York Hotel, located at 101 Main Street, in the late 1930s or early 1940s. The vehicle parked in front is a 1936 Buick sedan.
Ruth Stout won the high school Bryant oratory contest with her speech, The Canadian Way of Life. Edna Smith placed second.
Picking the perfect Christmas tree is a very serious task. After careful inspection and a tough decision, a woman prepares to pay for her chosen tree…
Dailley, also known as Bart Warburton, is usually remembered here as the sports reporter for CKKR (later CJYM) radio and the radio voice of the senior Redwings from 1968 to 1973.
Louise LaFortune displays her grandparents’ wedding certificate that hangs on her basement wall. Her grandfather, Charles Harder of Hebron, Neb., married Lizzie Schmidt…
A blizzard arrived on Monday, Dec. 12. “Oldtimers tell us that for concentrated viciousness” they had never seen anything like it. Schoolchildren and shoppers from the country were storm-stayed…
Rosetown’s Santa Claus Parade was a big event in 1937 when this photo was taken. It depicts Santa making his way down Main Street in his “sleigh” while families walk alongside.
Meet Orange Memories resident Doris Clark. Doris was born in Rosetown Hospital on May 4th, 1928, the second of two daughters born to Anson and Bella Horne.
Drs. Moyer and Moyer won 11 firsts, a championship and other prizes at the Western Collie Club Specialty Show in Winnipeg.
It’s that time of year again. Time to drag the old boxes of lights and decorations out of the basement or the attic, set up the tree, and create a jolly display to foster the Christmas spirit…
Mr. and Mrs. George Sinclair celebrated their 50th anniversary. They’d wed in Shawville, Que., homesteaded in the Idaleen district and moved to town in 1950.
We had a very mild November in our part of the province, all things considered. But vigilance is key! True winter can strike at any moment. Take this picture, for instance.
About 175 people gathered at Sovereign for a banquet for settlers who came to that district before the railway in 1911.
This photo was originally published in the Rosetown Eagle on February 26, 1996, accompanying one of the top stories of that week: the toonie replacing the two-dollar bill.
The iconic “red hat” ornament that sat atop the Voyageur Restaurant, attached to the Esso Service Station and Convenience Store at 407-411 Railway Avenue.
Robert “R.B.” Fenson won the Rosetown elementary school senior division oratory contest with his speech on stock car racing.
Twenty years ago, bare-chested male models from Eston gained national attention when their photos appeared in the Real Men of Eston calendar.
Fire destroyed the Brooks elevator containing 15,000 bushels of wheat on the evening of Nov. 11. Fire brigade members acquainted with starting of the engine were out of town.
The Rosetown cenotaph decorated with poppy wreaths and crosses on Remembrance Day in the 1950s.
The invention of the Morris rod weeder, the RCMP Musical Ride and Saskatchewan photographer Everett Baker are among 11 people, places or events…
Four men returned from overseas. Sgt. Eldon Somerville had been in the army but, before he served in northwest Europe, had married Ethel Monk of Welling, Kent, England in March.
Ken Hare drives a team of horses pulling a cutter through the snow, circa 1924. Note the string of bells on the horses’ harness.
A 108-year-old barn near Zealandia, Sask., stands tall and proud. An interested citizen took a photo of the barn and submitted it to the Historic Saskatchewan Facebook page.
Twenty years before, the Rosetown Co-op grocery store, when being renovated, burned to the ground. The $2-million mortgage on the replacement store had been paid off…
The Anglican Church Women’s Auxiliary work on sewing the church carpet, circa 1913. Among the women are Mrs. Murphy, Mrs. Fiske, and Mrs. Staples, with the minister standing in the centre.
