Crop insurance changes focus on fire, cattle, crops
By Jason G. Antonio
Advance News
Fire insurance for pastureland and increased compensation for cattle killed by predators are two changes being made to this year’s...
Aboriginal stories relive local Cree culture and history
Grenfell Library
Grenfell residents enjoyed an afternoon of storytelling at the Grenfell Library Feb. 23. The library hosted an Aboriginal Storytelling session with elders Florence...
Stolen trucks are dumped and lit on fire
Two different vehicles found days apart
It appears the local area is becoming a dumping ground for stolen vehicles after two separate stolen trucks were...
Cost to replace breathing apparatus near $100,000
Whitewood Fire Dept.
The Whitewood Fire Department (WFD) is raising funds to replace its self-contained breathing apparatus (SCBA) system. These essential pieces of equipment allow...
Official Community Plan and zoning district map draft completed
After a year and a half of work, the Town of Grenfell has drafted a new Official Community Plan (OCP) and zoning district map....
Appointment to Whitewood Board of Revision
The CAO’s report at the last regular meeting of council brought several items to the table, while the water plant operator’s report and the...
Town of Grenfell hires new recreation director
The Town of Grenfell has a new director of recreation and culture. Danean Karlunchuck began her new role on Feb. 1.
Karlunchuck was born and...
Grenfell employees ratify first collective wage agreement
Public works employees unionized last spring
Town of Grenfell employees have ratified their first collective agreement.
Last spring, the town’s public works employees and one office...
Broadview hoping to grow Telemiracle 42 fundraising
Organizations in Broadview are collecting money for a good cause.
They raised $7,000 for Telemiracle in 2017 and are on their way to another large...
Town employee wages released and compared
Municipal councils are working on their 2018 budgets and salaries is one item that has been negotiated with staff.
The Town of Whitewood posted its...
Provincial News
Canada Day in the Fort will also celebrate 75th anniversary
Fort Qu’Appelle is preparing for one of its largest Canada Day celebrations in recent memory as the community combines its annual festivities with events...
