Local gardening club members grow veggies
Barb Vennard, retired teacher, never stops teaching as her young gardening club members can tell you.
Vennard, along with assistant Maryann Samida, welcome about half...
Whitewood area under storm advisories this week
Rainfall warnings, as well as a funnel cloud advisory, were issued on Monday of this week for this area. It included the Whitewood area...
Residents say dog attacking other animals
Several people in the community have reported that a dog that has been attacking other dogs in the town with one person stating that...
Road access and drainage issues on town agenda
Correspondence presented at the last council meeting for the Town of Whitewood on May 17 were the main issues discussed at the meeting.
Everrett Thompson...
Local auctioneer places in top ten at competition
The Livestock Marketing Association of Canada (LMAC) held their 2016 convention and Auctioneering Championship May 12 -15 in Grand Bend, Ontario. The Livestock Marketers...
Cyr competes in Invictus Games
Whitewood’s Adam Cyr was one of 28 people to represented Canada at the Invictus Games held in Orlando, Fla. recently and the Afghanistan war...
New principal for fall term at local school
Colleen Umpherville, principal at Whitewood School, will retire in June at the end of this school term.
Umpherville has been teaching for 35 years. “I...
Town’s financial statement shows $512,000 profit
Revenue for the Town of Whitewood in 2015 was $2,474,076 and the expenses were $2,058,359 according to the statement of operations from the audited...
Local First Nation students to learn about dangerous driving
Decisions made while behind the wheel of a vehicle can lead to dire lifetime consequences.
This is the message a theatrical group and SGI are...
Ochapowace holds week long events for gambling addiction
A Community Gambling Awareness Walk was held on Ochapowace First Nation on Monday morning (May 9). The many walkers were assisted by Sanguine Clyde’s...
Provincial News
Multi-Agency chaos unfolds on Balgonie overpass
On Saturday, April 18, the White Butte Regional Emergency Measures Organization convened on the Highways 1 and 46 overpass near Balgonie for a large-scale,...
