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Chris Ashfield

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Whitewood Fire Department has a busy two weeks

The Whitewood Fire Department has had an exceptionally busy start to November, responding to nine calls in just over two weeks while also completing...

Multiple departments called to fire in Qu’Appelle Valley

A massive wildfire burned approximately 1,500 acres of land in the Qu’Appelle Valley, involving resources from the Cupar, Southey, Lipton, Piapot, Pasqua, and Muscowpetung...

Community newspapers urge Ottawa to support local media with advertising set-aside

Saskatchewan’s community newspapers have joined counterparts across the country in calling on the federal government to reserve at least 25 per cent of its...

Community mourns passing of longtime umpire and local sports legend, Lyle Balogh

The southeast Saskatchewan ball community is mourning the loss of one of its most respected and beloved figures, Lyle Balogh, who passed away this...

Notice to Subscribers: Canada Post Strike

For anyone who receives their newspaper through Canada Post, please contact our office and provide an email to receive a weekly pdf edition in...

Municipalities across Saskatchewan now have a new tool for managing unsafe and abandoned buildings — controlled burns. Starting Nov. 1, the province’s Ministry of...

Kahkewistahaw FN encourages Treaty 4 Nations to join lawsuit

Kahkewistahaw First Nation is calling on Treaty 4 communities to take immediate steps to join a federal class action lawsuit aimed at holding the...

NHL hat auction raises $12,000 for area kitchen

A fundraiser that included a roast beef supper and NHL hockey cap auction has raised approximately $12,000 for the Whitewood Community Centre and its...

Whitewood firefighters respond to suspicious vehicle fire

The Whitewood Fire Department was called out at 6:50 a.m. Wednesday morning to a vehicle fire at the corner of South Avenue and Qu’Appelle...

Provincial News

LARGE – Darren Edward

It is with profound sadness the family announces the sudden passing of Darren Edward Large on Thursday, April 23, 2026, at the age of...

SCHINDEL – William