A train tragedy we all understand
There are many lessons to be learned from the Lac-Megantic, Que. train derailment disaster.
But perhaps the first lesson to be learned is that what...
Whitewood team wins gold in year end tournament
A week after being postponed due to rainy, wet conditions, Whitewood hosted the 981 Minor Ball Tournament on the July long weekend where one...
Town looking at new online booking system
People could soon be able to go online to book or check the availability of any of the recreational facilities in Whitewood, thanks to...
Heritage Crescent construction done
The construction of the road and residential lots in the new Heritage Crescent subdivision was completed by Gee Bee Construction last week and the...
Teaching position being cut
Whitewood School is one of several schools in the Prairie Valley School Division (PVSD) that will see teaching positions cut for the next school...
Labourers hired; Deputy Mayor appointed
Two vacant general labourer positions have been filled by the Town of Whitewood with the hiring of a two new employees.
The Personnel Committee recommended...
“I tink I beet my tung”
They say that there is two certainties in life - death and taxes. But after last week, I could argue that there are actually...
Disciplinary process for teachers
Dear Editor;
Recently, several inflammatory articles have cast a negative view of teachers and incompletely described the disciplinary process that governs complaints of unprofessional conduct...
Sask. Party yet to smooth rough roads
A recent editorial by my colleagues at the Regina Leader-Post took square aim at the sorry state of the province’s highways and rural roads...
Town and RM come to an agreement on Co-op land
The Town of Whitewood and the RM of Willowdale have finally come to an ownership agreement over a parcel of land that is located...
Provincial News
Echo Lake swim marks latest milestone after amputation
As emergency lights flashed along the shoreline and an RCMP boat approached from behind, Mark Herbison kept his head down and continued swimming through...
