Libraries near Windthorst SK (51 Result(s))

Incorporated in 1906, Windthorst continues to be a vibrant community, celebrating our past and looking to the future. Windthorst is home to 215 residents (latest census). The spirit of our pioneers remains strong and the involvement of all of our citizens, young and young at heart, is the lifeline of our community.We are conveniently located 1.5 hours from Regina, Estevan and Weyburn. Close by are lakes, parks and a multitude of recreational areas. We invite you to browse our website to get to know our village. Better yet, come and visit and get to know us personally!

Bell Park in the FallSunrise over KiplingMural painted by Janet Blackstock, 2009News & UpdatesCan You Be Found in an Emergency?August 27, 2014As residents of a small Town we sometimes think the everyone 'knows' where we live! This is not always the case anymore. Sometimes we are even seeing emergency services come in from another jurisdiction.

The most widely accepted reason for the choice of the name Broadview was the fact that Broadview was situated on a wide expanse of unexplored territory. The Native Indians had to traverse many miles to get wood for fuel. The name was bestowed upon it during the construction of the Canadian Pacific Railway in 1882 when this was the west end of rail and the only 'view' was a vast expanse of prairie.

The Crossroads Community, where the world truly travels by our door every day! Named for the intersection of two major highways, the Trans Canada and Highway #9, our community has been a traditional rest stop between major centers to the east and west, north and south. For over a century, weary travelers have been able to find great food, comfortable accommodation and a relaxing friendly atmosphere.

The Ogema area is an internal drainage basin. This means that spring melt-water and rainwater drain into low areas within the region, rather than into a river or stream system. Typically, these sloughs mark regional low spots and are fed by a series of in