It is going to be a day to stay home in the southwest corner of the province Wednesday. Environment Canada has issued a snowfall warning for the Shaunavon, Maple Creek and Cypress Hills area with the forecast calling for 10 to 20 centimeters of snow to come down as advancing cold air from the north […]
Shaunavon is home to arguably the greatest female hockey player to grab a stick and to one of Canada’s up and coming country music stars. But now, it is home to a Stanley Cup champion too. Braydon Coburn joins Hayley Wickenheiser and The Hunter Brothers as those to put the southwestern Saskatchewan town on the […]
When the Dallas Stars and Tampa Bay Lightning meet Saturday night in Edmonton in Game 1 of the Stanley Cup final, there is a guarantee that someone from Saskatchewan will have their name inscribed on “Hockey’s Holy Grail.” Two members of the favoured Lightning come from Saskatchewan. They are defencemen Luke Schenn (Saskatoon) and Brayden […]
UPDATE: Lewans was found safe and sound by a motorist about 3 km southwest of the collision site around 12:30 Sunday afternoon. She suffered injuries not considered life-threatening and was taken to hospital. ******** Swift Current RCMP is asking for assistance in helping locate 41-year-old Rebecca Lewans from Shaunavon. Lewans has been missing […]
The Canadian Country Music Awards will be handed out September 27 and there could be a distinct Saskatchewan flavour to them this year as “The Hunter Brothers”, Tenille Arts and Jess Moskaluke have all been nominated, The Hunter Brothers, who come from Shaunavon, are nominated in three categories including Video of the Year for Silver […]
After spring-like weather over the last couple weeks, southern Saskatchewan is bracing for a swift wave of winter this weekend. Environment Canada is calling for snowfall and winter storm warnings in the southwest corner of the province as a combination of two systems moves through. Other regions in southern Saskatchewan will also want to have […]
Snow fall warnings are in place for southwestern Saskatchewan for Sunday. The warnings are impacting communities such as Gull Lake, Maple Creek and Shaunavon. The weather agency is forecasting 10-15 centimetres of snow throughout Sunday afternoon and Monday evening. Those in the area are reminded that the snow will cause some difficulty in highway travel, and […]
Saskatchewan will be represented at the 2020 Juno awards with six nominations in the province, two of them going to Shaunavon’s Hunter Brothers. The boys nabbed nominations in the categories Country Album of the year with State of Mind and Breakthrough Group of the Year. We are truly humbled and honoured to be nominated for […]
Residents in southwest Saskatchewan are concerned about how their communities will be policed by the RCMP moving forward. The RCMP, along with business consulting firm Meyers Norris Penny (MNP), are hosting town hall meetings this week in southwest communities such as Swift Current, Maple Creek and Shaunavon to retrieve feedback from the public regarding a […]
UPDATE Highway 1 near Maple Creek has been upgraded to winter driving conditions as of 4:05 p.m. on Thursday, Jan. 2. Original story Drivers may want to reconsider driving in southwestern Saskatchewan today if they don’t need to. The Highway Hotline says highways in the region are reporting zero visibility with slush, ice, loose […]
