Tentative agreement reached between gov’t and doctors
A tentative agreement has been reached between the provincial government and Saskatchewan Medical Association (SMA) on the rate the province will pay for insured...
SIGA commits $100,000 to support fire evacuees
The Saskatchewan Indian Gaming Authority (SIGA) has committed $100,000 for relief efforts in addition to volunteering and fundraising to help Saskatchewan forest fire evacuees.
On...
Summer Literacy Camp makes reading fun
With reading levels dropping off during the summer, it is important children have access to books and learn just how fun reading can be....
Calling Lakes Commission receives award
On June 29 chair Ken Hutchinson received the Canadian Institute of Planners (CIP) award on behalf of the Calling Lakes District Planning Commission (CLDPC)...
Northern fire evacuees receive Fort donations
Fires have devastated Saskatchewan’s northern communities for weeks and Fort Qu’Appelle businesses are doing their part to help evacuees.
The Fort Qu’Appelle Public Library and...
Summertime vandalism a concern for town council
An increase in mischief and vandalism in Fort Qu’Appelle had councillors on edge during their July 9 meeting.
The community policing report showed 36 incidents...
Weather usually smiles on Abernethy Ag Fair
For 107 years, the Abernethy Agricultural Society’s Fair and Exhibition has had perfect weather, and its 108th year is sure to continue the trend....
Golfers support STARS fundraiser
STARS air ambulance helps people across Saskatchewan when they are facing their darkest moments, and the valley community came out to show their appreciation....
Imagination Station back for a second year
Summertime in the valley means boating, swimming, hiking, fishing and the Imagination Station are in full swing.
The Fort Qu’Appelle Public Library has a summer...
Art Festival scholarships support local artists
There is a great deal of artsy people living in the valley, and a popular festival supports artists of all ages every year.
Last year,...
Provincial News
Local businesses announce closures June 19
Last week it was announced that a store which has been a fixture on Kipling’s Main Street for decades will close its doors next...
