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Fort Times

The Fort Times is the community newspaper of Fort Qu’Appelle and surrounding area. With a readership of over 2,500 people a week, the Fort Times has been publishing weekly since 1951.

Expansion begins at Fort’s grocery store

Crews with SaskPower and SaskEnergy were busy preparing the groundwork for the expansion of the Prairie Co-op store in Fort Qu’Appelle. The gas line, down...

Resident recalls 1984 bronze win at Paralympics

The opening of the 2026 Milano/Cortina winter Olympics this week kindled fond memories for Paralympic skier Murray Bedel who took home the bronze at...

Fort on hunt for official town bird

According to bird watchers, 300 species of birds inhabit the Qu’Appelle Valley. As part of the town’s 75th anniversary celebrations this year Fort Qu’Appelle...

Strong opposition to closure of research farm

Scientists, politicians and agriculture industry leaders are speaking out against Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada’s decision to close research facilities in Saskatchewan and across the...

Sled drags thrill enthusiasts

The Qu’Appelle Valley Racing Association’s snow drags attracted 167 contestants from throughout the province to Fort Qu’Appelle on the weekend. It was the second...

Scheer bashes canola deal with China

Shiploads of canola are now on their way to China, but Conservative MP Andrew Scheer doesn’t put much trust in the trade deal Prime...

BEHNKE – Richard Wayne

Richard was born on Feb. 18, 1952, in Balcarres, SK. He was the oldest of four children and he grew up in Regina and...

MILLER – Lillian Rose

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Lillian, or as some people call her, “Lily” or “Diamond Lil”. Lillian is survived...

Provincial News

One of two brothers pleads guilty in Melville robbery investigation

By Jacob Miller & Ryan Kiedrowski One of the brothers who were arrested in relation to a robbery in Melville that led to a very...