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Blade Runners’ lawn mower racing
Shaunavon Standard The Boomtown Cup lawnmower races returned to Shaunavon last weekend (July 18), delivering a high-octane show in front of another massive crowd. This year’s event featured a significant format change, with organizers splitting the competition into two categories: stock and modified racing. The new format proved popular with both competitors and fans, attracting a total of 26 entries. The racing action remained competitive… Read More »
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The Unbelievable Reason This Small Alberta City Holds a Guinness World Record
Medicine Hat is home to a giant claim to fame—the largest chess set in the world! Whether you love to play chess, are a curious… Read More »
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Overflow crowd for Grand Coteau’s street bingo
Shaunavon Standard Shaunavon's annual Boomtown Days celebration kicked off in record-setting fashion in mid-July with a huge turnout for the Grand Coteau Centre's Street Bingo… Read More »
Action-packed return for Shaunavon Ranch Rodeo
Shaunavon Standard The Shaunavon Ranch Rodeo once again enjoyed ideal conditions on Saturday, July 4, boasting perfect weather, an excellent spectator turnout, a full roster… Read More »
July 1 celebration for new Grand Coteau Centre exhibition
Shaunavon Standard Raising a glass to community art at the Grand Coteau Centre A full house turned out for the opening of two concurrent art… Read More »
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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 »
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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 »
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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 »