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Looking back on the past, focusing on the future
By Wendy Thienes Shaunavon Standard Dr. Barry Thienes has visions of retirement as he looks back on 50 years of serving the eyecare needs of people in southwest Saskatchewan and beyond. Dr. Thienes was raised on a farm in the North Fork district, north of Eastend. He says, “I went to the country school, and I was the only one in my grade. There were… Read More »
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Leadership and community focus of Shaunavon Economic Development
Shaunavon Standard A crowd of nearly 60 people attended an evening event at the Elks Hall on Thursday (Jan. 29) organized by the Shaunavon and… Read More »
Chris Attrell’s journey to preserving rural history
Shaynee Modien Shaunavon Standard Local Journalism Initiative The Grand Coteau Heritage and Cultural Centre recently welcomed its first guest speaker of the year for their… Read More »
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Pickle ball serves up fun and fitness for all ages
Shaunavon Standard A "Me Time" gathering at the Shaunavon Public School on January 18 drew a large turnout for an activity that has been growing… Read More »
Badgers get together for alumni game
By Fred Farnworth The team celebrated 100 years of Shaunavon Senior Hockey with an alumni game on Jan. 31. Team Hardin upended Team Van Allen… 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 »