By: Jordan Twiss In a normal year, the end of September would bring about the celebration of Special Care Home Week,…
Read MoreBlaine Lake opens new water plant
By: Jordan Twiss The Town of Blaine Lake hosted a community celebration last Friday to mark the grand opening of its brand-new water treatment plant.
Read MoreWagyu beef on its way to Spiritwood
By: Alison Sullivan They say what happens in Vegas stays in Vegas, but anyone who has been there would know that is not entirely true.
Read MoreLocal students return to the classroom
By: Jordan Twiss Students in the Saskatchewan Rivers Public School Division, including those in Shellbrook, Canwood, Debden, Big River, and Wild Rose School, headed back to school for the 2021-2022 year on Thursday.
Read MoreBud Dicus Memorial makes for great day of golf
By: David Jensen The Shell Lake Fifty Plus Club hosted the Annual Bud Dicus Golf Tournament on Aug. 26.
Read MoreFast Fly-In Breakfast draws big crowd
By: Alison Sullivan The annual Fast Fly-In Breakfast was back for 2021 after having been cancelled in 2020 due to pandemic restrictions.
Read MoreShell Lake Curling Rink destroyed by fire
By: Jordan Twiss In a small community like Shell Lake, those who don’t actively participate in curling normally spend their winters at the local rink watching curling.
Read MoreLeoville Trailriders Rodeo returns for 2021
By: Alison Sullivan The dust was flying all weekend up in Timberland for the Trailriders Amateur Rodeo, which took place July 31 through Aug. 1.
Read MoreIroquois Lake development faces major objections
By: Jordan Twiss Dr. Alex von Dewitz was flabbergasted when he got a call from a developer asking if he’d be interested in selling some of his pastureland along…
Read MoreU11 Shellbrook Knights claim provincial gold
By: Jordan Twiss There was ball aplenty at the Shellbrook Sports Grounds over the weekend, as the U11 Shellbrook Knights and the U14 Shellbrook Rangers hosted 12 opposing teams from across the province for their respective provincial tournaments.
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