Chris Ashfield
Hometown and Borderland merger vote is June 7 and 8
The memberships of Borderland and Hometown Co-op will cast a ballot next week on whether to merge the two co-operatives into one when each...
City loses bid for $350 million pulp mill plant
Melville has lost its year-long bid to bring a first of its kind pulp mill in Canada to the city. One of two locations...
Prairie Co-op reports record year for sales
It was a record year for Prairie Co-op this past year with the co-operative surpassing their previous sales record by nearly $2.5 million. That...
Junior firefighter performs CPR on Highway No. 1
is recent training into use over the long weekend to assist a person he came across on the side of Highway 1 who was...
Outdoor sports added to Step One of Saskatchewan Re-Opening Plan
The Government of Saskatchewan has announced that public health measures around outdoor sporting activities will be eased as part of Step One of the...
Town of Whitewood to receive federal grant
The Town of Whitewood will receive a $6,016 grant from the federal government’s Canada Healthy Community initiatives to install video and audio broadcasting capabilities...
Council approves $5.1 million bid for new lift station
Melville city council has approved $5.1 million to replace the city’s main lift station, three years ahead of when it was scheduled to be...
Local newspapers collect 25 SWNA awards
Grasslands News Group
Grasslands News picked up 25 provincial awards of excellence for its three publications earlier this week when the Saskatchewan Weekly Newspapers Association...
Firefighters battle large grass fire on edge of city
Melville firefighters found themselves stretched thin on Tuesday afternoon when they were dispatched to three different wildfires in a matter of hours (mutual aid...
Pump track proposed for Melville Regional Park
A new recreational facility was proposed to Melville City Council at their meeting last week when a group of delegates made a presentation for...
Provincial News
Two RCMP officers shot responding to an assault
Two members of Melville RCMP were shot Sunday night while responding to an assault in Melville. One suspect was arrested and charged.
According to the...
