Paving repairs run over budget

A paving crew was in town during the middle part of August and have completed any street repairs that were under this year’s budget. The...

Decision on lift station will wait

Council members and the mayor of the Town of Whitewood reviewed a new proposal that had been presented to them at the last town...

Taras McEwen becomes coach of Fort Knox Junior B team

The Fort Qu’Appelle Fort Knox of the Prairie Junior Hockey League has a new coach and he’s quite familiar with junior hockey in the...

Two championships won by local First Nations

Two local area First Nations baseball and softball teams brought home the glory of two championships. Senior men’s baseball undefeated Ochapowace First Nation’s senior men’s baseball...

Gun addiction needs to be addressed

Covering a news story is not supposed to become the news itself. Sadly that was not the case on Wednesday when a television reporter...

STARS airlifts boy after diving accident at pool

A diving accident at the Whitewood swimming pool on the afternoon of Aug. 14 saw a young boy taken to hospital in Regina by...

Borderland Co-op announces future project plans

Borderland Co-op has announced another construction project for this year, this time in Rocanville. The project is in addition to the $5.6 million convenience store...

Cottage owners concerned over input of water

A possibility of more water being diverted into the valley lakes has prompted cottage owners and landowners near Crooked Lake to organize a public...

Ochapowace part of court case over First Nation Transparency Act

A federal court decision could be handed down this week to determine whether Ochapowace First Nation will be forced to post their financial information...

Local Election Canada offices prepare for October 19 vote

The yellow Elections Canada signs became visible almost immediately following the election call made by Stephen Harper on August 2nd. Behind these yellow signs are...

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...

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