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Exciting changes at Assiniboia’s Museum

Exciting changes at Assiniboia’s Museum

Randy Gaveronski, Museum and Visitor Centre Coordinator for the Assiniboia and District Museum, is energized about the museum’s new Pioneering Skills Program, an interactive plan designed to enlighten and interest young people about Saskatchewan’s pi
Southland Co-op holds annual general meeting

Southland Co-op holds annual general meeting

The Southland Co-operative held their annual general meeting at St. George’s Parish Hall in Assiniboia on the night of May 14. Southland is the largest employer in the region, with 160 employees in six communities in 11 locations.
Historic retail in Big Beaver

Historic retail in Big Beaver

Written by Dan Archer I drove to Big Beaver on May 12 with the air conditioner turned the highest, steering my Fusion along emaciated roads through the dust, heat, alkaline-tinged air, along the prairies, travelling 106.
Starting line at the Hayley and Cayden Mother’s Day Run

Starting line at the Hayley and Cayden Mother’s Day Run

The Wilcock family waits at the starting line at the annual Hayley and Cayden Mother’s Day Run, held at the Hayley and Cayden Memorial Park on Fourth Avenue West in Assiniboia on May 13.
‘Sons of the Pioneers’ concert to be held in Assiniboia

‘Sons of the Pioneers’ concert to be held in Assiniboia

It was recently announced that Roy Rogers Jr (Dusty) has joined the legendary “Sons of the Pioneers” and together will be appearing in concert June 25, 2018 at the Prince of Wales Cultural and Recreational Centre at 7:30 p.m.
Farmland values climb in 2017

Farmland values climb in 2017

Saskatchewan’s average farmland values continued to climb at roughly the same rate as the Canadian average in 2017, a sign of a strong and stable agriculture economy, according to J.P.
Mankota Travel Club takes European trip

Mankota Travel Club takes European trip

By S.Falconer The Mankota Travel Club had plenty of stories and photos to share after their ten-day trip to Europe after arriving home on April 7. The group landed in Frankfurt, Germany then they stopped at Rothenburg before touring Munich.
Performers shine at Stars of the Festival

Performers shine at Stars of the Festival

The Assiniboia and District Music Festival Association held The Stars of the Festival on April 26. The Stars of the Festival concert and awards celebrated highlights from their 86th annual Music Festival held on April 22 and 23.

Assiniboia Times welcomes new reporter

Hello, my name is Dan Archer. I am the latest addition to the newsroom staff at the Assiniboia Times.
Town budget includes a three per cent tax levy

Town budget includes a three per cent tax levy

Mayor Bob Himbeault and Town of Assiniboia Chief Administrative Office Carol White presented the 2018 budget during the annual general meeting of the Assiniboia and District Chamber of Commerce, held at the Canalta Hotel on April 24.