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Historic church set to celebrate 115 years

The historic stone church that stands stately on main street in Whitewood has been there for 115 years. St. Mary the Virgin Anglican Church...

Councillor Chad Kelly questions duties of town commissionaire

Coun. Chad Kelly requested to add time for a discussion on the Commissionaires to the agenda at the June 20 regular town council meeting. “We...

Town welcomes residents to Whitewood Birthday Bash 2017

There’s nothing left to do now for Destination Whitewood’s committees except the fine tuning of the events planned for this weekend’s Birthday Bash 2017. The...

Columbarium for cemetery discussed again by town council

Whitewood town council discussed the need for a columbarium in town at its last regular council meeting. Coun. Lee Aldous commented on how the town...

Arena lounge addition is being re-tendered

The re-issuing of the tender for the addition to the lounge area in the community centre was just one of the items presented by...

Birthday Bash 2017 begins!

The celebrations begin! As this week’s paper hits the streets, some people will already be getting into full swing to enjoy the weekend in...

Whitewood Birthday Bash celebration promises fun

Birthday Bash 2017 will soon be here and the committee is busy wrapping up plans for the many events to take place. “It’s going to...

Siblings battle it out in annual marathon

It was a battle of the siblings at the annual Gerry Norick School Marathon held June 15 at Whitewood School. Both the boys and the...

Night Rodeo attracts more than 135 entries

The wet weather didn’t deter the rodeo enthusiasts June 17 at the first Family Night Rodeo at the Whitewood/Chacachas rodeo grounds. With 10 different events...

A lot of change in 125 years

Canada’s having a birthday, Whitewood is having a birthday. Everyone is talking or thinking history — the days gone by. Well, I will admit...

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...

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