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Rudi Swiegers of Kipling and Paige Lawrence of Kennedy, Canadian pair figure skaters and hometown heroes are pictured here at last year’s Kennedy skating carnival.

Just days after Christmas, I took my final ferry trip of the year. After several days on a most pleasant business trip, I was heading home.

Sixteen-year-old hockey player Sydney Hill of Redvers describes the moment she learned she had been selected to play defence for U18 Team Saskatchewan at the upcoming Canada Winter Games in Prince George, B.C., as “just happiness.

The snow just kept falling with no sign of letting up. Sitting in my favorite chair with a good book I could take in the beauty through the picture window without giving too much thought to the immense task of snow removal that awaited everyone.

It is with much sadness that we announce the passing of Doris Sandra Maxwell (MacDonald). Sandy passed away December 29th 2014 at 10:30 pm in St. Paul’s Hospital, Saskatoon.

The gift of love in age is that we don’t have to imagine each other young and beautiful again – as long as we take in breathfuls of love – we are.

The flooding event at the end of June 2014 caused much damage to property in and around Redvers. One of the buildings whose future is currently unknown includes the Redvers Arts Centre, which had over 16 inches of water in the basement.

The Carlyle RCMP detachment received 74 calls to service from December 19, 2014 to January 1, 2015. 911 calls Seven 911 calls were received during this period. Members attended to a call from the Carlyle area where an argument was reported.

The Pee Wee’s hosted their home tournament the first weekend in December. Their first action in day one was against the Estevan Storm, who have proved to be tough competition for the young Cats.