Category Archives: Local Highlight

Batoche Caches Published

Posted on July 18, 2014 by Nezgar

As planned, the caches were published in conjunction with the Parks Canada Batoche Satellite Event! A special puzzle will be available to piece together only for the date of the Satellite event, but the caches will remain after then. Watch … Continue reading →

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Saskatoon Cache and Release 2014

Posted on June 17, 2014 by Nezgar

Saskatoon’s seventh annual Cache and Release will commence this Friday, when many hundreds of new geocaches will published, expected to be in the many hundreds. Caches will be anywhere up to 130KM from the centre of Saskatoon. For those attending … Continue reading →

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Local Highlight – Nisbet Provincial Forest

Posted on June 16, 2014 by Nezgar

Come and check out the miles upon miles of trails that snake through the Nisbet Provincial Forest! These wonderful trails can be found 18 km north of Duck Lake and are home to 2 Living Skies satellite events. Take note … Continue reading →

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April Geocacher of the Month: hurleyanne

Posted on May 31, 2014 by Nezgar

It’s official – Groundspeak has announced today on the geocaching blog that out of the three nominees, and the only one from Canada, Saskatchewan’s own hurleyanne had received the most votes, and was awarded the coveted title of “Geocacher of … Continue reading →

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Rosthern Area Attractions

Posted on May 20, 2014 by Nezgar

A great feature of geocaching is the opportunity it presents to have new experiences and learn about an area. While we will all be in Rosthern primarily to experience the Mega event and find a boat load of geocaches, the … Continue reading →

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Local highlight – Rosthern Farmer’s Market

Posted on May 5, 2014 by Nezgar

From May to October, downtown Rosthern is host to a farmer’s market on Fridays from 11-2. If you are in town on Friday the 18th, plan to stop by and check out the local home grown and hand made goods! … Continue reading →

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Local Highlight – Station Arts Centre

Posted on April 30, 2014 by Nezgar

A great thing to do while is Rosthern is to take in a production at the Station Arts Centre. During July the production being staged at the Centre is a comedy called ‘Hilda’s Yard’. This show is set in 1956 … Continue reading →

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Rosthern Mayoral Welcome

Posted on March 31, 2014 by Nezgar

We have just received the following words from the Mayor of Rosthern: Welcome Geocachers to Rosthern Saskatchewan! The Town of Rosthern is delighted to host your 2014 international geocaching event. Here is how I hope you will you find our … Continue reading →

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Local Highlight – Redberry Lake Biosphere Reserve

Posted on March 7, 2014 by Nezgar

11 kilometres East of Hafford, in the Redberry Lake regional park, is a research and education centre for the Redberry Biosphere Reserve. This biosphere is Saskatchewan’s only, and 1 of only 16 in Canada.

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Local Highlight – Rosthern Mennonite Heritage Museum

Posted on February 24, 2014 by Nezgar

In Rosthern is a beautiful building that was originally built as a school, the German-English Academy, in 1910. This building served as a school until 1963, when the Rosthern Junior College was first established. Now, the building is home to … Continue reading →

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