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At least seven bilked by paving scam

At least seven bilked by paving scam

The RCMP White Butte Detachment has been investigating what is now believed to be a travelling group of males that have been representing themselves as a small paving company.
First anniversary of marketing freedom

First anniversary of marketing freedom

Federal agriculture minister Gerry Ritz has marked the first anniversary of marketing freedom for Western Canadian grain farmers.
Girls swim away from camping excursion

Girls swim away from camping excursion

La Ronge RCMP are trying to track down two teenaged girls who ran away from a camp at Devil's Lake north of that community Saturday.
Fresh memories from vintage planes

Fresh memories from vintage planes

Second World War history repeats itself this summer as the cadets of Penhold Air Cadet Summer Training Centre engage in a flying opportunity with the Vintage Wings of Canada.
Muddy obstacle course relay comes to Blaine Lake

Muddy obstacle course relay comes to Blaine Lake

Rugged, muddy obstacle courses that push individuals' limits by means of physical exertion appear to be gaining popularity among many individuals who have either participated or witnessed the event.
Finance Director Hartney cuts his hair for a cause

Finance Director Hartney cuts his hair for a cause

You've heard of people shaving their heads or cutting their hair for a cause.
Best-ever accreditation report for Prairie North Health Region

Best-ever accreditation report for Prairie North Health Region

Prairie North Health Region is touting its best-ever report from Accreditation Canada for meeting national standards for quality and safety in health care.
Annual report highlights successes: PNHR

Annual report highlights successes: PNHR

Prairie North Health Region, in a press release, is claiming success in achieving goals of better health, better care, better teams and better value.
Man arrested after 90-minute chase

Man arrested after 90-minute chase

A 31-year-old Calgary man is facing 16 criminal charges after leading members of Northwest RCMP detachments on a 120-kilometre pursuit lasting 90 minutes Tuesday morning. The pursuit began at 10:20 a.m.
Wouters earns top United Way award

Wouters earns top United Way award

Another honour has been bestowed on a distinguished former resident of Edam. Wayne Wouters, who had gone on to become clerk of the Privy Council and secretary to cabinet, has been honoured by United Way Canada with the Andre Mailhot Award.
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