Tag: Fort Qu’Appelle
Council catches up with sewage, policing issues
When you return from vacation, you’re playing catch-up for the first few days. Fort Qu’Appelle’s town council was the same after a month free...
Call before you dig to ensure a safe excavation
With summer comes constant construction and Sask 1st Call made sure Fort Qu’Appelle residents were safe on Aug. 13.
Reg Welsh visits Yorkton, Melville and...
Echo Valley Motors renovations near completion
Every business needs a facelift after a decade or two, and Echo Valley Motor Products is no exception.
Renovations started November 2014 and are almost...
Collision and drug find keep Fort RCMP busy
Fort Qu’Appelle’s RCMP detachment responded to two incident last week and while one is closed, the other leaves many questions.
Car collision ends in charge
On...
Mid Summer’s Art Festival a hit with artists and musicians
The Qu’Appelle Valley’s artist community flourished on Aug. 1 with more than 2,500 people visiting the Mid Summer’s Art Festival.
The festival’s 21st year...
More infrastructure funding for the Fort
It is better to be proactive rather than reactive when it comes to maintaining infrastructure, and Fort Qu’Appelle’s recent grant will keep the town...
Rural communities receive federal infrastructure grant
Funding to improve infrastructure is a costly part of maintaining a town, but the Government of Canada is making it easier for central Saskatchewan...
Cupar author shares displaced history in memoir
Stories of war have enthralled audiences for years, but what about what happens after the war?
Helen Kish Hastman’s memoir, Displaced Persons, tells Hastman’s story...
RCMP on lookout for slashers
Between June 25 and 27, Fort Qu'Appelle RCMP received several complaints of vehicles being damaged in Fort Qu'Appelle. In all reported incidents, vehicles had their slashed tires.
If anyone has...
Puppets help native youths enhance wellness
It’s difficult to admit when you’re going through a tough time, especially as an adolescent, but puppets are making it easier for First Nations...
Provincial News
RCMP arrest suspect involved in fatal shootout with police
At approximately 1:30 p.m., Saskatchewan RCMP stopped a vehicle near Springside, SK. They arrested 29-year-old David Frank Burling along with an adult female, without...
