Marijuana to be legalized
The legal framework for the legalization of marijuana was introduced by the Liberal government April 13.
The use of marijuana (cannabis) that was once labelled...
Jerry Martin case adjourned for another week
Jerry Martin’s drug trafficking case was postponed for another week once again when the case came before the courts in Broadview on April 19.
This...
Annual Good Friday ‘Walk of the Cross’ held
On Good Friday, the annual Walk of the Cross began its procession from the St. Joseph’s Roman Catholic Church in Whitewood, in an act...
Property values up 40%, will property taxes follow?
Property re-assessment has been completed for the Town of Grenfell, revealing higher-valued real estate throughout the community.
The total assessed taxable value of Grenfell is...
Grenfell’s new CAO will be on the job May 1
Grenfell municipal council met for a regular meeting on April 6 at 7 p.m.
Grenfell mayor and council has hired a new chief administrative officer...
Urschels finalize sale of Sooper B’s to Ontario company
Last fall an unexpected opportunity was presented to the owners of Sooper B’s Esso, located off Highway 1 in Grenfell. The gas station originally...
Bonspiel raises $53,000 for local arena
When the Whitewood Curling Club first proposed hosting a 64-team bonspiel, members never imagined just how successful it would become.
In just two years the...
Tow truck driver death prompts changes for new flashing lights
Willy Cowan, who owns and operates towing services from OK Tire in Whitewood was pleased to hear the announcement that tow trucks would now...
New residents offer services on small engines
The newest business offering services in Whitewood may save a lot of golfers and residents from hours of frustration and unhappiness.
Mantei Metal Scapes opened...
Local firefighters join 300 others for training
Several members of the Whitewood Fire Department joined hundreds of volunteer firefighters from across the province at a spring training school in White City...
Provincial News
Bangor, Yorkton, and two rural residences raided
Gunshots, a SWAT team, and a heavy police presence are not scenes typically associated with small-town Saskatchewan, but for residents of Bangor, that’s exactly...
