Remembering Ken Tjaden’s life in sport and agriculture
Ken Tjaden came from a farming family led by his grandparents, who moved two miles east of Sperling — still a Tjaden homestead —...
The way it was this week in: February 12
100 years ago, 1926 — After attacking the Robt. Takvam family, farmhand Bill McRae was sent to the Brandon asylum; the RM passed a...
Flashback… TV Turnoff in 2000 still relevant today
A campaign launched 25 years ago warned about excessive TV watching, an issue that has only intensified as content options have expanded. In 2000,...
The way it was this week in: Feb. 5
100 years ago, 1926… Ladies’ High School hockey team taking shape; J.G. McGowan Co. sells 30 lbs. of onions for $1; Sperling Carnival held,...
The way it was this week in: January 29
100 years ago – 1926... More than 200 people attended the first Robbie Burns Dinner, featuring haggis. A Dr. Scholl’s foot appliance demonstration was...
