Water line breaks are continual
Following an extremely cold winter that resulted in a deeper than normal frost line, the Town of Whitewood is now plagued with water breaks...
School mill rate likely to remain unchanged
Town council received a letter from the Ministry of Government Relations regarding 2014 potential education mill rates.
The letter advises that education mill rates, pending...
Teen dies in rollover, three others injured
Alcohol and speed are considered contributing factors in a single vehicle rollover on the White Bear First Nation in which a 17-year-old girl died.
According...
Minimum wage set to increase to $10.20
The lowest income earners will get a raise this fall when the minimum wage in Saskatchewan increases from $10 to $10.20 per hour on...
Changes being made with loss of Family Foods
With the closure of Hamilton’s Family Foods set to take place on April 15, and Whitewood reduced to just one grocery store, Borderland Co-op...
Towns to gets less funding from revenue sharing
Saskatchewan municipalities will receive less money from the provincial government’s revenue sharing this year — this after a record-breaking allocation of funds to towns,...
Firefighters expand rescue techniques
The Whitewood Fire Department has started training its members in a rescue technique that will help them respond to some calls more efficiently and...
Man falls from roof clearing snow
A Whitewood man sustained serious injuries after falling from the roof of his house while clearing snow.
Now that warm weather has arrived and the...
Child abduction family now advocate for child safety
Almost eight years after his abduction led to Saskatchewan’s first-ever Amber Alert, a young boy is speaking out to people about what happened to...
Highway 1 to be repaved
Motorists may find themselves slowed by construction this summer when travelling west as well as south from Whitewood.
One of the four areas announced, Highway...
Provincial News
MOUNTNEY – Shirley Anne
It is with profound sadness and much love that we announce the passing of our mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, Shirley Anne Mountney of Waldron,...
