Rosetown seniors enjoy busy week of cards and bingo
Carol Gates took top spot in whist at the Rosetown Seniors Centre this week, followed by Nadine Olson in second, Terry MacDonald in third and Pauline Johnson in fourth.
Mayor Hay wears Shaunavon Badgers jersey
Mayor Trevor Hay’s smile while wearing a Shaunavon Badgers jersey later turned to a frown during the April 6 town council meeting.
Harris Community Centre supper and auction returns Friday
The Harris Community Centre supper and auction will return Friday evening, raising funds for ongoing improvements and maintenance of the facility.
Transfer station demolition pit nears provincial approval in Rosetown
Local leaders expect to soon receive provincial approval to begin using the new demolition pit at the transfer station. The town must put up signs first, Amanda Bors…
McNab Place News: Watching Winter
Once again we were watching the start of winter. Spring is around the corner, but we just do not know which corner. Residents in the building got together to do Easter decorations.
Mobile mammography unit to bring breast cancer screening to west-central Sask
Women in west-central Saskatchewan will be able to get screened for breast cancer this spring and summer. The province will have two mobile mammography units touring Saskatchewan…
Thunderbird earns first-time award at Draggins show
A 1956 Ford Thunderbird owned by Dean Weldon captured the “first time shown” award at the Draggins Rod and Custom Club car show over the Easter weekend.
SUMA convention draws 1,000 municipal leaders for policy talks and networking
More than 1,000 municipal representatives from across Saskatchewan are set to gather in Regina this week for the 2026 convention of the Saskatchewan Urban Municipalities Association.
Rezoning clears path for short-term rental at south edge of Rosetown
A proposal to convert a house at the south edge of town into a short-term rental property moved ahead last week after town council approved a zoning change.
Councillors push for RCMP speed enforcement on Rosetown streets
Town councillors hope to convince the local RCMP detachment to crack down on drivers speeding in town. “George Street is a racetrack,” councillor John Kadler said…
Strychnine use expanded for gopher control across west-central Saskatchewan
Farmers across most of west-central Saskatchewan will be allowed to use strychnine to control gophers this year and next after authorities expanded the designated use area.
Cancer Society launches Daffodil Month as diagnoses projected to rise
Officials expect cancer diagnoses to increase by almost 40 per cent between 2020 and 2040, as the Canadian Cancer Society began its annual Daffodil Month effort in April…
Rosetown RCMP investigate tool theft in Herschel
Police are investigating a theft of tools in Herschel as part of a series of calls handled by Rosetown RCMP over the past week. The theft was reported April 8, and remains under investigation.
Search continues for missing 82-year-old
CONSORT, AB - Police are continuing an extensive search for an 82-year-old woman reported missing earlier this week, with confirmed activity placing her in central Alberta the night she disappeared.
Liquor outlet lifts Rosetown Co-op grocery sales
Adding a liquor outlet to the Rosetown Co-op grocery store has helped increase sales throughout the store, an official said last week.
CN Tower featured on new $2 coin marking 50th anniversary
The CN Tower in Toronto appears on a $2 coin that went into circulation last week. “Canada's engineering excellence reached new heights with the building of the CN Tower…
Rosetown opts for matching columbarium at cemetery
A fourth columbarium at the Rosetown cemetery will match an existing 20-niche structure following a decision by town council.
Fred Fox shares brother Terry’s legacy with west-central students
People around the world still honour a man who ran halfway across Canada more than 45 years ago. Fred Fox told students in west-central Saskatchewan last week about the boy and man…
Way of the Cross Walk on Good Friday
Gary Peters of the Herschel and Fiske Mennonite churches carries the cross during this part of the Way of the Cross Walk on Good Friday.
Weekly whist, bingo and crib winners
The Rosetown Seniors Centre recognized another group of weekly game winners. In whist, Cindy McRae placed first, followed by Wendy Clayton in second, Carol Gates in third…