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...
Are we targeting the wrong thing?
If you are a tree-hugging, Greenpeace supporting, anti-oil development person, you may find this a little offensive at the start, but it gets better....
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...
Pipestone Pistons start season tasting sweet victory
The Pipestone Pistons started their season off in the Southeast Men’s Fastball League on a high night note Tuesday night when the Whitewood based...
When your job is just that crappy
I’ve been doing this job for more than 25 years and for the most part, I love it. I get to talk to interesting...
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...
Provincial News
Canada Day in the Fort will also celebrate 75th anniversary
Fort Qu’Appelle is preparing for one of its largest Canada Day celebrations in recent memory as the community combines its annual festivities with events...
