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Elaine Ashfield

Elaine Ashfield
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Board decision on Wapella school to be made April 21

The fate of grades 7 to 9 at Wapella School was to be decided April 21. The plan to discontinue these grades was temporarily suspended...

Large revenue shares to municipalities from mines

The Rural Municipalities of Willowdale and Silverwood will receive substantial income from potash tax revenue sharing. The Potash Tax Sharing Board collects taxes from the...

Engineering firm meets with town over land development

The development and/or sale of the property of one quarter of land owned by the Town of Whitewood south of town was reviewed at...

Hundreds of volunteers in massive search that ends in tragedy

The intensive search for Jonathon Richter, the 41-year-old Welwyn-area man came to a tragic end on Thursday, April 7 when searchers found his body...

Corporation forming to buy Moosomin doctor clinic

A group of municipal councillors have been meeting with the purpose of setting up a municipal corporation to purchase the Moosomin Medical Clinic building. Correspondence...

Local science students winners at regional fair

Whitewood School was represented in the Regional Science Fair in Milestone April 5 when 12 students displayed their projects. These students were chosen from...

Various local summer sports to be starting soon

The ice has been removed from the arena and athletes and fans are now moving on to the sports held in the spring and...

Research on marijuana coming in new manual

The federal Liberal government is in the midst of studying the development of new laws for the legalization of marijuana. Doctors continue to complain...

Young rebel leaves area to become Chinese secret service

A pistol-packing bodyguard to Chinese revolutionary leader Sun Yat-sen learned his skills in Whitewood and became famous using those skills. This is just one...

Sask. Party landslides to victory; Bonk is new MLA

Election 2016 resulted in Brad Wall easily winning his third majority government. This was a triumphant victory as it is the first time a...

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...

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