Regina’s Momentum Café has announced a new bakery expansion, just weeks after the five year anniversary of their opening. Getting to this point was not always easy. The COVID-19 pandemic was in full force when Momentum opened their doors in 2021, just south of the […]
As reading week arrives at the University of Regina (U of R) and midterm season slows, stress and anxiety about school remain prevalent for two students on campus. Czarina Pagador, a second-year politics and international studies student, feels the heavy weight of midterms. Over the […]
University of Regina (U of R) professor Kerri Finlay says she is looking forward to sharing her research into water quality for livestock to farmers at this year’s Canadian Western Agribition (CWA). “It’s always really good to be able to get out and actually […]
The last remnants of former Canadian retail giant Beaver Lumber stand today in Wolseley, preserved by local owner Allen Gurtler. “At this point, I couldn’t let it go, and to take it down, it would have been really upsetting to the town,” said Gurtler. A […]
A group of paranormal investigators has brought new attention to Wolseley’s historic courthouse after spending two nights searching for unexplained activity inside. Canadian Paranormal Expeditions posted its visit as a two-part YouTube series in September. Founded by Brad Monks, Canadian Paranormal Expeditions has about 15 members. […]
Randy Quintyn, the current fire chief in Wolseley From wagon-pulling horses to a freight-liner truck valued at nearly $1 million, Wolseley’s fire department has evolved over the last century. Even in a town with under 1,000 people, significant fires happen. “Three years ago, we lost […]
The Wolseley Town Hall and Opera House has stood as a majestic symbol of optimism for over a century, even after narrowly avoiding demolition four decades ago. “For the size of our town, it is almost ostentatious. It could have been smaller,” said Wolseley archivist […]
The Wolseley Public Library is thriving compared to the quiet decline of rural libraries in recent years. As one of 46 branches under Southeast Regional Library, Wolseley sticks out, “We’re fortunate to have a physical branch,” said April Dahnke, the head librarian. “Not […]
In a small town in southern Saskatchewan, the Wolseley Sportsplex continues to run strong in the community, despite the ice plant being on year 47 of a 25 year plan. “Our ice plant desperately needs to be renewed,” said Vance Weber, a former arena […]
Since its 1954 opening, the Twilite Drive-In has provided a community square for the residents of Wolseley and tourists from out of town to gather, play and watch movies at an accessible price. This drive-in is one out of the five drive-in theatres still operating […]
Located in Southern Saskatchewan, Wolseley is a close-knit community of 852 residents and home to the Swinging Bridge, an attraction that brings tourists from near and far. Used by numerous tourists and locals on a daily basis as a walking path or shortcut across […]
Hex, a Lavender Banded California Kingsnake at Petland in the south of Regina, escaped his enclosure last winter, and ended up stuck in a glue trap under a sink. Marki Coca, a stock manager at Petland, shares that in […]
Dominic Evans is a first year student at the University of Regina, who is experiencing the results of the increase in tuition fees. “I’m four years behind,” said Evans. “I have been working full time ever since high school to make the transition.” The University […]
