Elaine Ashfield
Are you ready if bad weather strikes?
Warnings about extreme weather have become a common occurrence in our area, something that is not unknown but are usually not heard as frequently...
New tender accepted for lounge expansion
The expansion of the arena lounge area in the Whitewood Community Centre will go ahead as planned with the work to begin in early...
The newspaper is changing
It’s sad — but it is true. The last edition with the masthead Whitewood Herald has been printed.
After nearly 125 years of holding the...
Museum seeing more visitors stopping in 2017
The Whitewood Museum, which provides tourist information as well as displays of the museum artifacts, has been busier than ever this year.
“The tourist information...
History is displayed at the Heritage Centre
The Heritage Building on Lalonde Street has also been opened this summer for tourists and local people to visit with the help of summer...
Omar Khadr issues will probably continue
The payout of $10.5 million to Omar Khadr by the present Liberal government has created a hugely debated issue in this country. A recent...
Resident upset damaged road not repaired
“Unnecessary removal of pavement in front of my property has caused us several problems,” Howard Balon told town council at its June 20 meeting.
Balon...
Donations from church celebration helps others
The celebration of the 115th year of the Anglican Church on main street was a great success.
“Everything turned out better than I could have...
Municipality works at energy cost reduction
The Rural Municipality of Willowdale has received $15,000 toward the $20,000 estimated cost of a Municipal Building Energy Retrofit.
The RM applied under the...
Where would we be without sponsors?
The Birthday Bash in Whitewood has come and gone. The only thing left is the rehashing and the comments — and they are all...
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...
