Library services threatened by 58% provincial funding cut

Protest planned April 7 The Government of Saskatchewan has announced a 58-per-cent funding cut for Saskatchewan’s regional public library systems, directly affecting services to rural...

Spitfires finally crowned QVHL champs

Congratulations Spitfires The Grenfell Spitfires and their fans did something they haven’t been able to do for 30 years — on March 24 they celebrated...

Broadview waiting on grant to replace aging lift station

The Town of Broadview is awaiting response from the Clean Water and Wastewater Fund (CWWF) to learn whether the community will be approved for...

Badminton players take the court

High school badminton is well underway with the first games of the season accomplished and practice for playoffs kicking into high gear. Badminton is split...

Shurvin, Vera

We thank God for the life and the love of Vera Shurvin (nee Ilsley), who died at Sunset Extendicare in Regina on March 29,...

Tannerite explosion hurts two

Two men were taken to hospital last weekend following a Tannerite explosion at a farm east of Whitewood. The incident occurred around 12:30 p.m. on...

Rally planned over financial cuts to regional libraries

A rally is being planned in Whitewood to protest the financial cuts made to the regional library systems by the Saskatchewan government in its...

Former resident continues search for lost daughter

It will soon be one year since Mekayla Bali, the 16-year-old girl from Yorkton, disappeared. Her family has been searching for her since April...

Council wants answers about wrecked building

A business on main street that has been boarded since Oct. 2014 when after a vehicle drove through its front wall had town councillors...

Whitewood and Wapella teams bring home banners

Two hockey teams from Whitewood and Wapella ended their season with title championships, bringing home banners from both league and provincial series. The Whitewood Elks...

Provincial News

Man drowns at Katepwa

At approximately 2:50 p.m. on June 21, Fort Qu'Appelle RCMP responded to a complaint of a possible drowning at Katepwa Point at Katepwa Lake...

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