Anderson Cooper visits Cowessess for ‘60 Minutes’
International interview – Report on residential schools to air in December or January
The cemetery at Cowessess First Nation has caught the attention of Anderson...
Council discusses campground use over winter
Whitewood Town Council
The Council of the Town of Whitewood held their regular first meeting of the month on Tuesday, Oct. 5, 2021 at 7...
Old George’s Museum mentioned in National Geographic
Old George’s Museum and Hidden Village, located alongside the Trans Canada highway at Whitewood, was one of the few places mentioned in a book...
Local First Nations mark Truth and Reconciliation
Cowessess and Ochapowace
Stories of pain and sorrow mingled with hope for healing and a brighter future during a gathering on local area First Nations...
Firefighters converge in Melville for training
Close to 200 firefighters from across Saskatchewan converged in Melville last weekend to take part in the Saskatchewan Volunteer Firefighters Association (SVFFA) fall fire...
Clarifying your ‘Proof of Vaccination’ requirements
October 1, 2021, the date that proof of vaccination or negative test being implemented has come and gone. Clarity to some of the regulations...
Sept. 30 school studies were about reconciliation
For the past few years, many Canadian schools have recognized the final day of September as Orange Shirt Day. Although it has now been...
Co-op merger goes into effect on Oct. 10
Hometown and Borderland
Big changes will come into effect at Borderland and Hometown Co-ops this weekend but for most customers, little change should be noticed...
Twelve local firefighters honoured for service
Sask. Protective Services Medal
Qui civitatem tuentur (Who guard the citizenry)
A dozen firefighters from five local fire departments were last week recognized by the province...
1,000 days of consecutive running – over 3,000 km
Melville’s Michelle Rondeau did not set out to run every day for over two and a half years, it just sort of happened. However,...
Provincial News
Seven-year old struck and killed on highway near Wadena
On October 11, 2021 at approximately 7:35 p.m., Wadena RCMP were dispatched to a report of a motor vehicle and pedestrian collision on Highway...
