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Three RCMP detachments are going to host an event that will give people an extra reason to look forward to Valentine’s Day, while they support a valuable cause in the southeast region. The RCMP Regimental Charity Ball will happen on Feb.

The stadium is ready, rosters are set, and fans are excited to cheer. The Super Bowl? Well, yes, Super Bowl LIV takes place this Sunday, but so does the 16th annual Puppy Bowl. The adorable event will feature 96 puppies from 61 animal shelters.

• For all of those out there getting involved in illegal Social Media lottery groups . . . wait, yes, you heard me correctly, they are illegal. Remember, if it is too good to be true it is more than likely illegal.

Grade 10-12 Semester End Final Exams Here is the exam schedule for grade 10-12 students. On Mon. Jan. 27 Grade 10’s have regular classes all day, but in the PM: Grade 11’s have ELA 20 or Social 20, and Grade 12’s have ELA A30. On Tues. Jan.

The Carlyle Novice Cougars (Chris) were back in action on the weekend of Jan. 18 and 19 when they played at home against Carlyle (Scott) and White Bear. They won both games with scores of 11-6 and 32-1 taking their record to 5-0. Game 1: Sat, Jan.

The Cougars had an unexpected weekend off as the Yellow Grass Wheat Kings had to cancel their trip to Carlyle. Follow the Observer and Cougars Facebook and Twitter accounts for the date on this rescheduled game.

The residents of the Gainsborough Health Centre have been enjoying handmade quilts that were created by the Cut ‘N Sew group from Faith Lutheran Church in Estevan.

There is little doubt that waste plastics are a major environmental contaminant these days. That is not to suggest all plastics need to be abandoned and forgotten.

Redeeming the earth and pets in heaven