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Grant money will be used to replace sign

Applications for the Community Rink Affordability Grant are being accepted until Dec. 15. The Community Rink Affordability Grant provides funding to Saskatchewan’s community-owned indoor...

Seed Hawk lays off 10 employees thru company restructuring

Seed Hawk has issued layoff notices to its sales and service department as part of a companywide restructuring process. The Langbank-based manufacturer of precision seeding...

Liquor law changes could result in cheaper pricing & more selection...

Changes to Saskatchewan’s liquor laws could mean cheaper off-sale prices at the local pub as well as more choice and more convenience for customers...

Fire board rejects donation from Martin Medical Corp.

The Whitewood Fire Board has refused $10,000 in donations from Martin Medical Services (MMS) that was to help with the purchase of new turnout...

Fairness tax study shows town in line

A report on Property Tax Fairness in Saskatchewan was released recently by the Canadian Federation of Independent Business. This is the eighth in a...

New Co-op convenience store nears completion

Borderland Co-op’s new C-store and gas bar at the corner of Highways 1 and 9 in Whitewood is nearing completion and is expected to...

New business plan to be presented at public meeting for reconstruction...

There may be some new developments at the Whitewood landfill site. The present landfill is 3.5 kilometres south of Whitewood on Qu’Appelle Street. A...

Whitewood Legion on its last legs; needs members

Membership of the Whitewood Legion Branch #87 has become so low that the current members feel they may not be able to carry on. The...

Residents pack 100 shoeboxes for children

Christmas is a happy time for most. It means friends, family, food and gifts but for underprivileged children in developing countries, those are not...

Local RCMP are short on manpower

RCMP Staff Sgt. Rick Miller was in attendance at the last regular council meeting of the Town of Whitewood. Some matters were discussed with...

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,...