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Special Sept. 17 performance to benefit local groups by Darkhorse Theatre

Shaunavon Standard The Grand Coteau Heritage and Cultural Centre and South West Chronic Disease Support Inc. have joined forces to bring an  acclaimed performance to the local community as a fundraiser for both groups. The show, "Tomatoes Tried to Kill Me But Banjos Saved My Life,"  will be presented at Darkhorse Theatre on Thursday, September 17. Written and performed by Keith Alessi and directed by… Read More »

Sunny Escapes

Don’t Let Summer End Without Dining Inside Cardston’s Handcrafted Cobblestone Manor

Looking for a hidden gem? Discover the lore, eccentric architecture, and cozy rooms of Alberta’s own weird and wonderful Cobblestone Manor. Forget cookie-cutter hotels and… Read More »

Local News

Dennis Whyte takes helm of UKAEA

Shaunavon Standard A Shaunavon native who has built an extraordinary career in science, engineering and fusion energy has added another remarkable achievement to his resume.… Read More »

New Shaunavon exhibit examines community’s railway ties

Shaunavon Standard A new exhibit at the Grand Coteau Centre traces the foundational roots of Shaunavon and offers some insight into the railway history that… Read More »

Former oil executive brings Shaunavon to life in new novel

Shaunavon Standard For much of his career, Scott Saxberg was focused on building companies and working in the oil patch. While he has continued his… Read More »

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Local Sports

Good turnout for Braydon Coburn Summer Hockey School

Shaunavon Standard The Braydon Coburn Summer Hockey School wrapped up another successful year with a strong turnout of young athletes and top-tier instruction. Running from… Read More »

Slo-Pitch count continues to climb

The Shaunavon Slo-Pitch Tournament enjoyed another highly successful year, drawing a good turnout of teams and fans during two-days of terrific weather conditions June 19-20.… Read More »

Editorial

Community event promotes reconciliation and Indigenous culture

Marina Gryde, Curator, Climax Community Museum The weather was warm and bright on Sept. 30 for National Day for Truth and Reconciliation and Orange Shirt Day… Read More »

Agricultural

Celebrating rural ranching women in Maple Creek

By Wendy Thienes Shaunavon Standard Local Journalism Initiative The Ministry of Agriculture is hosting a Celebrating Rural Ranching Women event in Maple Creek on February… Read More »

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