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Missing Ochapowace man discovered dead in woods

An investigation is underway after a 32-year-old man from the Ochapowace First Nation was found dead a week after he was last seen. Darren Wallace...

Johnson retires as Fire Chief after 53 years

After more than 53 years of serving the community as a volunteer firefighter, Whitewood Fire Chief Gord Johnson officially retired from the department last...

Personnel committee sets ground work for changes

Whitewood town council’s personnel committee has begun an extensive overhaul of the duties and operational procedures for all town employees that work for the...

New CEO discusses future of College with council

The new president and CEO of the Southeast Regional College has a bold new vision for where he would like the post-secondary campus to...

Discount can no longer be applied to property tax

Residents who have been paying their property tax bills early in hopes of saving some money will be saving a little less in the...

Orioles silence Thunder; battle it out with Cougars

You win some and you lose some. That was what the Whitewood Orioles discovered last weekend when the local senior hockey team took on...

T’was the week before Christmas

T’was the week before Christmas, what it year it has been, So many things we’ve seen happen, where to even begin? From triumphs to hardships, and...

Highways won’t drop speed at intersection

Another attempt by the Town to try and reduce the number of collisions at the intersection of Highways 1 and 9 at Whitewood went...

Whitewood Lions Club holds inaugural meeting

An inaugural meeting was held last Tuesday night in an attempt to start a Lions club in Whitewood but poor weather resulted in only...

Council looking into a town wide alert system

Whitewood Mayor Doug Armstrong has asked Chief Administrator Officer Sharon Rodgers to look into the costs of an over the phone alert system that...

Provincial News

MCS SADD, Melville Chev hold BBQ for injured RCMP officers

The Melville Comprehensive School Students Against Drinking and Driving Chapter (SADD) and Melville Chevrolet joined in on the fundraising efforts for the two Melville...

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