By: Jordan Twiss As a recently retired emergency services provider and member of Big River & District Fire & Rescue, Randy Meginbir is all too familiar with how expensive it is to outfit a fire department to provide adequate emergency services.
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By: Jordan Twiss The Christmas season is supposed to be the most wonderful time of the year. But with high grocery prices continuing to stretch household budgets to their limits, it’s also, for some, a time of great stress, worry, and guilt.
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By: Bevra Fee The Spiritwood High School (SHS) graduating class of 2025 hosted the school’s annual Toy Bingo on Thursday, Dec. 12, in the high school gymnasium. All hands were on deck for the workload, including the graduands and their parents.
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By: Jordan Twiss They say a little friendly competition never hurts. And this holiday season, it did a whole lot of good for the Shellbrook and Area Ministerial Food Bank and the community.
Read MoreBy: Bevra Fee When 17-year-old Kaydence Doell was in Grade 5, her grandfather travelled to the tiny country of Nepal to undertake the Everest Base Camp trek.
Read MoreBy: Jordan Twiss The past decade has been one of momentous shifts for the newspaper industry, and the Shellbrook Chronicle & Spiritwood Herald has felt the effects of these changes in both direct and indirect ways.
Read MoreBy: Bevra Fee The annual Lions Christmas Craft Sale has been occupying the third weekend of November for over 40 years.
Read MoreBy: Jordan Twiss With the countdown to Christmas officially on, shoppers from Shellbrook and the surrounding area had an opportunity to get their hands on some one-of-a-kind gifts for their loved ones when the Shellbrook & District Arts Council’s Christmas Craft Sale returned to the Shellbrook Community Hall alongside the Shellbrook Kinettes’ Winter Market at […]
Read MoreBy: Jordan Twiss The courage and sacrifice of brave Canadian men and women were honoured on Nov. 11, and in the week leading up to it, as members of the Legion branches, local and area schools, and entire communities, found ways to come together to observe Remembrance Day.
Read MoreBy: Jordan Twiss W.P. Sandin High School’s senior girl’s volleyball team had an action-packed Saturday, as the team played the role of host for the SHSAA’s 3A North Central Conference Volleyball Tournament.
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