Elaine Ashfield
Community mourns passing of Dr. Joomun
Whitewood and many people in the surrounding areas, were shocked and saddened to hear of the death of long-time resident, Dr. Rashid Joomun.
Dr. Joomun...
Whitewood Terry Fox Run raises $3,600
This year’s Terry Fox Run marked the school’s 10th year of participation and the community’s 32nd. In that time, Whitewood has raised $55,000 for...
Codie Prevost and Samara Yung to perform in town
The Ducks Unlimited Canada “Community Concert Series” is coming to Whitewood on Saturday, Oct. 11.
Across Saskatchewan, hundreds of volunteers will come together for the...
Lack of events lowers the number of visitors
Boyd Metzler, a volunteer with the Whitewood tourism and heritage committee met with town council at its regular meeting on Sept. 2 to give...
Bird’s Point hall torn down following flood
It was a sad day for many when they heard that the hall and store at Bird’s Point Resort was going to be torn...
Replacement for Toth to be made Sept. 9
The nomination meeting for the Saskatchewan Party in the Moosomin constituency will be held next Tuesday, September 9.
Four candidates are in the running for...
Less than half of Sask. First Nations disclosing salaries
The national First Nations Financial Transparency Act came into effect on July 29th and 328 of the 582 (56 per cent) First Nation Chiefs...
First report after death of 6-year old finally received
The Child and Youth Advocate for Saskatchewan, Bob Pringle, received his first three-month report from the Ministry of Social Services and the Yorkton Tribal...
Whitewood grad student has poem published
A new school year has started and for last year’s graduates, a step forward into something new as well.
One of the graduates, Terry Lynn...
FMC moves away from seasonal fees for arena
There will be a few major changes made this year in regards to fees for users at the Whitewood Community Centre. At a meeting...
Provincial News
Behind the Silence – A look into the Humboldt Broncos bus...
Editor's Note: The following is the complete four part series of a investigative report by Grasslands News reporter Connie Schwalm into the Humboldt Broncos'...
