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Elaine Ashfield

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Sask. on brink as EMS staffing crisis deepens

Concerns over local ambulance availability and staffing shortages dominated a recent meeting between the Town of Whitewood and representatives from the Saskatchewan Health Authority,...

Grenfell’s Ozirney brothers ride for glory at Bull Riders Canada finals

Rodeo isn’t just a sport here; it is tradition, community, and grit passed from generation to generation. And at 18, Lucas Ozirney as well...

Zoom disruption forces early end to council’s meeting

What was expected to be a routine Town of Whitewood council meeting on Tuesday night quickly descended into chaos after the public Zoom portion...

Doggy Dreams Ranch Resort opens north of Whitewood

Pet lovers in southeastern Saskatchewan now have a new destination for their furry friends as Doggy Dreams Ranch Resort officially opens at the Sabre...

Whitewood council reviews rec park progress, approves new policies

The first meeting for the month of October was held Oct. 7 at 7 p.m. in the Whitewood Town Office council chambers. Mayor Chris...

Town of Whitewood to implement point system to benefit employees

The September 23, 2025 council meeting was held in the Council Chambers at Whitewood. Delegates, Kinnen Balan and Donna Beutler, from the Whitewood Heritage...

September 30 honours Truth and Reconciliation Day

This year marks Canada’s fifth National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, originally and still colloquially known as Orange Shirt Day. It is a Canadian...

Whitewood moves ahead with $3.3 Million Lagoon Upgrade Project

A major infrastructure upgrade is officially underway for the Town of Whitewood as council has passed Bylaw No. 03-2025, authorizing the municipality to borrow...

Annual Terry Fox School Runs to take place soon

Many people took part in the annual Terry Fox Run on Sunday, Sept. 14. Thousands of participants in over 650 communities nationwide laced up...

New continuing care program in Broadview

Southeast College, in partnership with the Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA), is bringing a part-time Continuing Care Assistant (CCA) program to Broadview this fall. The program...

Provincial News

Whitewood’s Schile sentenced for role in homicide

In a small Regina courtroom, Brandi Schile, 40, learned how much more time she would spend behind bars for her role in the death...

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