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Star Blanket restored to prominence in Fort council chamber

Standing Buffalo Chief Roger Redman and Fort Qu’Appelle’s Mayor Gus Lagace presided over the installation of a Star Blanket on a feature wall in...

Condo owners contesting 18 per cent tax bill increase

The 13 people who own apartments in Blue Bill Bay, a condominium complex in Fort Qu’Appelle’s west-end, believe they have over-paid their property taxes...

RCMP investigate crash death

A young man died June 19 in a car crash on the Standing Buffalo First Nation At approximately 4:30 a.m., Fort Qu’Appelle RCMP responded to...

Group aims to force referendum over bylaw

A petition with 384 signatures, more than enough to force a referendum on whether or not to repeal Fort Qu’Appelle’s new business license bylaw,...

Town continues battle with destructive gophers

Spring is the season when pocket gophers are most active. They start coming out of their burrows in search of food as soon as...

Halloween decor brings spooky scene to the Fort

Corey Read loves Halloween.He really gets into the spooky spirit of the season.One of his fondest memories as a kid was going trick or...

No side wins referendum over condo problems

The majority of Fort Qu’Appelle residents who voted in the recent referendum made it clear they didn’t want town council to spend any more...

Local fire departments respond to 495 calls

The sirens from fire trucks responding to a call are often heard in many rural communities. For some fire departments, calls can be received...

Error found on property taxes

An error in the mill rate that was applied to the base tax in Fort Qu’Appelle for property improvements will see some residents get...

Fort hosts SWI annual meeting

Fort Qu’Appelle was the venue for the Saskatchewan Women’s Institute 105th provincial annual meeting recently, as the Valley Lilies Women’s Institute branch hosted members...

Provincial News

Teachers Announce Provincewide Strike, Two-Day Withdrawal of Extracurricular Activities

The Saskatchewan Teachers’ Federation has provided 48-hours’ notice of a one-day province-wide strike on Wednesday, March 20, and a two-day withdrawal of extracurricular activities...