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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...

Recommendations of child advocate not being followed after death of 6-year-old

One year ago, the shocking news of a six-year-old boy being killed by another child — a 10-year-old — shocked not only the Kahkewistahaw...

Insurable damages from July flood hit $60 million

The estimated figures for southern Saskatchewan and Manitoba from the storms in late June and July have now been tabulated, reports the Insurance Bureau...

Whitewood students back to school Sept. 2

This weekend marks the September long (Labor Day) weekend and with that it usually means an end to the summer fun and the return...

Wrongful death lawsuit filed over train collision

The father of a teenage girl is suing Canadian Pacific Rail, Transport Canada and the driver of the vehicle for damages in the collision...

Discovery of dinosaur tracks by Whitewood native proves unknown facts

Dinosaurs — the little rubber toys that young boys play with and dream about how they roamed the earth years ago. Well, that is...

Emtpy lot to become park for community events

A new project is in the works for Whitewood as the vacant lot at 800 Lalonde Street will be transformed into a “Town Square.” The...

Circus coming to town on Tuesday

The circus is coming to town! The blue big top will set up on Tuesday, Aug. 19 at the Larson Park in Whitewood for the...

Provincial News

Sedley family opens Household 31 stand in memory of infant son

When Alesha Durston first dreamed up Household 31, she imagined a little roadside stand where Sedley residents could grab a cinnamon bun or muffin...

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