By: Jordan Twiss Parkside’s Joan Sommerfeld and Shellbrook’s Dave Bodvarson were in esteemed company, when Prince Albert MP Randy Hoback hosted a Queen Elizabeth II Platinum Jubilee Medal ceremony at the E.A. Rawlinson Centre for the Arts.
Read MoreCo-op Agro Centre celebrates grand opening
By: Jordan Twiss Three months after it actually opened its doors to customers, Lake Country Co-op’s brand-new, state-of-the-art Agro Centre has officially been declared open.
Read MoreTim Oleksyn joins Jubilee Medal honorees
By: Jordan Twiss It’s not every day you receive a phone call from the premier’s office.
Read MoreKlein nominated for Willie O’Ree award
By: Jordan Twiss Though he never actually played a day in the NHL, Derek Klein could soon be named the winner of one of the organization’s most prestigious community service-based awards.
Read MoreSpiritwood welcomes new dental clinic
By: Natasha Cabase Many long years without having easy dental access in Spiritwood have finally come to an end, as the town has welcomed the new Spiritwood Dental Clinic.
Read MoreGrand Ole Opry makes musical comeback
By: Natasha Cabase After a three-year hiatus, the Spiritwood Grand Ole Opry finally returned to the stage to offer a live country music show.
Read MoreCanwood challenges Affinity branch closure
By; Jordan Twiss It’s official. Despite a petition campaign undertaken by the community of Canwood to halt the closure of the village’s Affinity Credit Union Advice Centre at the end of June, the company’s decision on the matter is final.
Read MoreLocals receive Platinum Jubilee Medals
By: Jordan Twiss The Shellbrook Community Hall played host to the Queen Elizabeth II Platinum Jubilee Medal presentations for the Rosthern-Shellbrook constituency on Friday, March 17, and a plethora of local volunteers, healthcare workers, public officials, and businesspeople were among the honorees.
Read MoreShellbrook CN Station hits auction block
By: Jordan Twiss After nearly three years in purgatory, Shellbrook’s CN Station has reached the end of the line.
Read MoreSask. NDP Healthcare Tour stops in Shellbrook
By: Jordan Twiss NDP healthcare critics Vicki Mowat and Matt Love paid a visit to Shellbrook on March 1 to meet with local healthcare workers and listen to their concerns about the challenges Saskatchewan’s healthcare system is facing.
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