By-elections to be held in four towns
Six councillors resign; one councillor passes
Residents in Broadview, Whitewood, Indian Head and Fort Qu’Appelle will head to the polls in the New Year after...
Province adds Nurse Practitioners to improve primary care
Saskatchewan is expanding access to primary care by signing 19 Nurse Practitioners to publicly funded contracts, a move the provincial government says will help...
Bill calls for app-based alerts when local ERs close
Saskatchewan New Democrats are continuing their push for new legislation requiring the province to publicly report hospital emergency room closures within an hour, arguing...
Fort San Calling Lakes Wellness Centre hiring staff; opening in spite...
The Calling Lakes Wellness Centre has begun hiring a clinical director, support staff, and a counselor and expects to overcome hurdles imposed by the...
Fort Qu’Appelle’s utility bills to increase in the new year
Ratepayers in Fort Qu’Appelle will see a $5 hike in their utility bills in the new year. Council had no choice but to pass...
Province invests $50,000 in new Fort playground
To the cheers of hundreds of elementary school students, Fort Qu’Appelle Elementary Community School vice principal Olena Andrusyak accepted a $50,000 cheque from Saskatchewan’s...
Ex tory MP blames Scheer for his defection
Former Nova Scotia Conservative MP Chris d’Entremont says he crossed the floor to join the Liberals after Andrew Scheer and the party whip barged...
Man charged in Weyburn-area highway shooting death
Saskatchewan RCMP Major Crimes has charged a 42-year-old Regina man in connection with the September shooting death of a woman near Weyburn.
Police say Chris...
Passing the torch
Nine-year-old Viola Blair, who is in grade 4 at Fort Qu’Appelle’s elementary school knows the significance of November 11. “It is the same day...
Qu’Appelle Pharmacy set to close Oct. 31
Qu’Appelle Pharmacy will permanently close its doors at 19 Qu’Appelle Street (Highway #35) on Oct. 31. Citing pharmacist shortages, the establishment informed community members...
Provincial News
Man drowns at Katepwa
At approximately 2:50 p.m. on June 21, Fort Qu'Appelle RCMP responded to a complaint of a possible drowning at Katepwa Point at Katepwa Lake...
