Whitewood adjusts property tax structure in 2026 budget
Changes to the way property taxes are calculated are at the centre of the Town of Whitewood’s 2026 municipal budget, as council begins a...
Snow plane revival tour reconnects prairie past
A chance stop at a rural museum has grown into a travelling prairie history project, reconnecting communities with a rare form of winter transportation...
Volunteer fire departments turn to junior firefighters
As volunteer fire departments across rural Saskatchewan face ongoing recruitment challenges, many are turning to junior firefighter programs to help build the next generation...
Pool passes reinstated, drainage and sewer discussed
Grenfell town council held a regular meeting in the Lilac Room at 6:30 p.m. on April 2.
Swimming Pool
In January, council approved a Recreation &...
Karen Joy Ireland inquest rules death accidental, failures exposed in care
12 recommendations made by jury to SHA and RCMP
A coroner’s inquest jury has ruled the 2022 death of Karen Joy Ireland, 50, was accidental, caused...
Bison return to Kahkewistahâw First Nation
By Ryan Kiedrowski
A herd of bison has returned to Kahkewistahâw First Nation for the first time in generations, marking a major step in restoring...
McPHERSON – Mary “Edna”
Edna McPherson of Grenfell, SK, passed away peacefully on Saturday, March 14, 2026,with family by her side.
Edna was predeceased by her husband, Ken McPherson;...
STEVENSON – Douglas A.
With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Douglas A. Stevenson, who passed away peacefully with his family by his side in Whitewood, SK,...

















