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Chris Ashfield

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Winter is for the dogs

There are two things I hate about winter. One: Freezing my scrawning arse off and; Two: turning into an albino from a lack of sunlight. Sorry if...

Ladies Night Out to help benefit local fire department

The legend of Elvis Presley will make an appearance in Whitewood in two weeks’ time and without a doubt he will leave the ladies...

Orioles to face Tigers in first round of playoffs

The Whitewood Orioles senior hockey team will face off against the Rocanville Tigers in the first round of the Triangle Hockey League (THL) playoffs,...

Roll over – you’re snoring!

I’ve been waking up lately with a sharp pain in my back. It’s one of those types of pains that comes and goes. One...

Olympic bound!

A dream nearly 10 years in the making finally became reality for figure skaters Paige Lawrence and Rudi Swiegers when the pair clinched a...

Orioles win in shoot out against Thunder

Matchups between the Triangle Hockey League’s Whitewood Orioles and Ochapowace Thunder can go either way. So it was no surprise Jan. 10 when the...

What I wouldn’t give for a good night’s sleep

Frère Jacques, frère Jacques. What if the hokey pokey really is what it is all about? We’ve all seen the television commercial. A restless woman lays...

Olympic dream realized for Lawrence/Swiegers

Paige Lawrence and Rudi Swiegers have realized their Olympic dream by earning a spot on the Canadian Olympic figure skating team. Lawrence and Swiegers finished...

Truck rear ends semi in blizzard

Two people were sent to hospital with undetermined injuries after the truck they were riding in slammed into the back of a semi pulling...

Town population sees an increase over 2012

Whitewood’s population has reached its highest level ever, according to the Saskatchewan Ministry of Health’s annual covered health population figures. According to the Saskatchewan Covered...

Provincial News

Ma Faamii Service Centre cuts ribbon in Yorkton

Announced in October 2024, the Ma Faamii Service Centre was officially opened in Yorkton on Sept. 4. Ma Faamii - which means “my family” in...

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