Beth Grainger heads to ‘Wild Rose Country’
Beth Grainger is pulling up stakes and leaving for Alberta this week after running a flower and gift shop in Fort Qu’Appelle for the...
The changing face of Fort’s firefighting
Michelle Graham becomes first female on departmentWe’ve long been accustomed to seeing female police officers, but it is still not all that common to...
No increase coming for Fort taxes
The town of Fort Qu’Appelle expects to spend a record $8 million in the next fiscal year without an increase in taxes. That’s about...
Medical Clinic is demolished
Demolition crews tore down the Fort Medical Clinic on Broadway Street this week leaving a gaping hole on the downtown streetscape.The 90-year-old building had...
Credit Union calls the loan on Harrison Manor
Motion filed to foreclose after company defaulted on $3 million loan
An application to foreclose the mortgage on the numbered corporation that operates Harrison Manor,...
Gold Rush lottery hands out $197,715
Close to $200,000 in cash prizes were handed out earlier this week when the Prairie Junior Hockey League’s Fort Knox team held their 22nd...
Polar Dip Plunge raises $5,750 for fire department
Rookie firefighter Jacob Booth was all pumped up for a good cause last Saturday when he went for a dip with the fish below...
Fort volunteer is a finalist for YWCA’s Distinction Award
Esteemed for her life-long commitment to public service, Ellen Gillies is among the finalists for this year’s Woman of Distinction Award.The prestigious citation in...
Polar Bear Plunge gearing up for 9th year
Fire department fundraiser on March 2
He’s made bright yellow cut-offs from his firefighter’s protective turnout pants; he’s swapped his rubber boots for flippers, and...
Provincial News
Former NHL’er running for MLA seat
The nomination race for Moosomin-Montmartre is heating up as investment industry CEO and former Boston Bruin Nevin Markwart has announced he is seeking the...
