Elaine Ashfield
Residents petition town about ripping up streets
Rhett Parks attended the last regular meeting of council to present the concerns of some other citizens regarding the non-paving and the return of...
Location of school buses are a concern
A letter from the principal of Whitewood School requesting the banning of parking on 5th Avenue was read at the July 5th council meeting....
Kelly Bear is new mayor at Bird’s Point
The Resort Village of Bird’s Point has a new mayor.
Kelly Bear was elected by acclamation. An election for four positions on council will take...
Last chance to get rid of old tires at no cost
If you have any old tires lying around, now is the time to dispose of them.
The rural municipalities of Silverwood and Willowdale are...
New Town Square set to open July 6
The newly developed Town Square will be officially opened next Wednesday, July 6.
The piece of property at the corner of Lalonde and 4th Avenue...
Some streets to be turned back to gravel
Some of the streets in Whitewood will revert back to gravel streets and other streets may see pavement or at least holes patched in...
Canada Post lockout is looming
There may be a disruption in mail services as early as July 2nd if a summer postal lockout occurs.
Canadians are receiving notices in...
PVSD not cutting to teachers and staff after budget cut
Thirteen of the province’s 28 school divisions had their funding reduced in the Ministry of Education’s $2.2 billion budget.
While many districts reworked budgets with...
Cyr competes in Invictus Games
Whitewood’s Adam Cyr was one of 28 people to represented Canada at the Invictus Games held in Orlando, Fla. recently and the Afghanistan war...
New principal for fall term at local school
Colleen Umpherville, principal at Whitewood School, will retire in June at the end of this school term.
Umpherville has been teaching for 35 years. “I...
Provincial News
Echo Lake swim marks latest milestone after amputation
As emergency lights flashed along the shoreline and an RCMP boat approached from behind, Mark Herbison kept his head down and continued swimming through...
