Two cars burn on weekend
It was an unfortunate Thanksgiving weekend for two motorists in the area who had their cars and possessions lost in separate vehicle fires.
Both fires...
Time to cast ballot in federal election
The last chance for voters to cast their ballots is Monday, Oct. 19 when the polling station will be open in Saskatchewan from 7:30...
Trees toppled by 100 km/h wind storm
A wind warning issued by Environment Canada last Sunday morning, Oct. 11, caused damage in a lot of areas of the province. While the...
Pastors raise concerns with council over drug dispensary
Clergy in Whitewood are concerned about a medical marijuana dispensary in town.
Pastor David Hepburn addressed the last regular council meeting on behalf of himself,...
Town lagoon said to be undersized
Several items were discussed at the last council meeting held on October 6 including a lagoon compliance inspection that was performed on Sept. 24.
It...
Ochap Thunder still looking for first win
The Ochapowace Thunder of the Prairie Junior Hockey League are still on the hunt for their first win of the season.
Ochapowace Thunder 2 at...
The great escape – Alcatraz style
I had a few moments of panic earlier this week when I looked out into my back yard and noticed something was missing. In...
Advance polls open on Friday for fall election
Advance polls for the federal election are open this weekend beginning on Friday, Oct. 9. and on Saturday, Sunday and Monday.
Voters can mark their...
Dodge City Rodeo set to kick off its 34th year
It’s rodeo weekend in Wapella, a weekend that is a tradition for more than three decades.
Now in its 34th year, the Dodge City Days...
Assessed values see 3% increase in Whitewood
Property in town saw an overall three-per-cent increase in value over last year, according the latest figures provided to the town by the Saskatchewan...
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...
