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Destination Whitewood requests public meeting

With all councillors and the mayor in attendance at the Sept. 16th council meeting, Chief Administrative Officer Sharon Rodgers read correspondence from the Destination...

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...

Provincial News

One of two brothers pleads guilty in Melville robbery investigation

By Jacob Miller & Ryan Kiedrowski One of the brothers who were arrested in relation to a robbery in Melville that led to a very...

2026 Grad Edition

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