Farmers have a lot to be concerned with these days—scorching heatwaves, fluctuating fertilizer prices and the advancement of farming equipment. The shift is clear in the Kronau area to lifetime farmers like 83-year-old Ron Euteneier and 54-year-old Armond Gervais. The two men shared a few […]
Kronau, located 28 kilometers southeast of Regina, is in the beginning stages of the Outdoor Skating Rink Revitalization Project. The infrastructure grant agreement was finalized in September. The project is funded by the Government of Saskatchewan and the Government of Canada, with a budget of […]
In 1912, the Bethlehem Church of Kronau SK was lit completely by oil lamps. Now, only one oil lamp remains in the building which has changed quite significantly in the past century. “When we opened in 2005, there was a lady who at the time […]
Travelling exhibits, art classes for kids and a community library are just a few examples of the unique offerings available at the Kronau Museum. A large sign beside Highway 33 directs visitors toward the museum, located inside a restored church and surrounded by groomed shrubs, […]
Raymore’s website bills it as “the best pizza you’ll find anywhere.” It’s one thing to have the best pizza anywhere, but another thing entirely to serve it out of an Esso. “Our pizza is our bread and butter,” said Timothy Trinh, who runs the Esso […]
It was not until recently that Xavier Fulton, who used to play offensive line for the Saskatchewan Roughriders, has been open about his struggles with anxiety and depression. “I’m 6’5” I’m just over 300 pounds I can bench press the world but I have anxiety […]
The Cowessess (COW-A-SIS) Community Educational Centre (CCEC) has a unique aura about it. Whether it’s the feeling of a unified family atmosphere or the students receiving educational instruction tailored to their specific needs, there is something special about the CCEC. Upon walking into the centre, […]
Cowessess First Nation lifted its boil water advisory, but the residents have had enough of their muddy waters. They still don’t trust the quality of the water and are split on the role the Trudeau government played in removing the advisory. “Pathetic sometimes,” Melvin Delorme, […]
A new manager on Cowessess First Nations has moved the 4C Ranch to heights it has never seen before. Working before day break, Chopping drives over the bumps and through the mud to the herd. Yelling “come on girls,” Chopping attracts the herd with his […]
For one southern Saskatchewan First Nation, correcting it’s name means more than changing the spelling. For Cowessess, it means taking action towards reconciliation and an opportunity for the community and its members to have their name accurately reflect the original chief who the community was named […]
