Chinook receives provincial budget for 2022-23 school year
Posted on March 29, 2022On March 23, the 2022-2023 provincial budget was announced in the legislature with a 1.5% increase in operating funds for Education. As a result, the… Read More »
SUMA Convention: RCMP pay issue to be raised at convention
Posted on March 29, 2022Police pay increases will be one of the issues raised by a Maple Creek delegation at a major meeting of municipalities next month. The hope… Read More »
Maple Creek’s beadwork people
Posted on March 24, 2022Tekeyla Friday begins hammering a punching tool, creating indentations in a piece of leather. It is part of a demonstration in beading techniques and leather… Read More »
Introducing Barry Elliott
Posted on March 24, 2022Barry Elliott has always possessed something of a gypsy spirit. He traces it to a wandering childhood, the consequence of having a Mountie for a… Read More »
Winter weights removed, spring weight restrictions begin
Posted on March 17, 2022This is the time of year when truckers and shippers must begin reducing loads on secondary highways in Saskatchewan. All secondary highways return to regulation… Read More »
Fire ravages Harder Street house
Posted on March 17, 2022A pall of smoke hung over part of Maple Creek on Tuesday as fire crews battled a devastating blaze in Harder Street. Throughout the afternoon,… Read More »
Red River carts – a powerful symbol of Metis identity
Posted on March 8, 2022It is an intrinsic, passionate and powerful symbol of Métis nationhood in Western Canada. It was also a noisy, but versatile conveyance designed to carry… Read More »