By: Jordan Twiss For those who were born before the internet age, falling in love with a sport was a matter of seeing or trying it in-person, or perhaps inheriting the passion from family.
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Muskoday elder shares wisdom with students
By: Jordan Twiss Sometimes we choose our own direction in life. Other times, life chooses for us.For Elder Bente Huntley, it was perhaps a little bit of both.
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Health Committee hosts successful fundraiser
By: Bevra Fee It was a bitterly cold night on Saturday, Jan. 18, but not a single ticketholder missed out on seeing Saskatchewan’s own Quick Dick McDick as he brought his comedic take on daily life in our province.
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Big River RIA donates $60,000 to fire department
By: Jordan Twiss As a recently retired emergency services provider and member of Big River & District Fire & Rescue, Randy Meginbir is all too familiar with how expensive it is to outfit a fire department to provide adequate emergency services.
Read MoreShellbrook Food Bank hands out 45 Christmas hampers
By: Jordan Twiss The Christmas season is supposed to be the most wonderful time of the year. But with high grocery prices continuing to stretch household budgets to their limits, it’s also, for some, a time of great stress, worry, and guilt.
Read MoreFamily fun at Spiritwood High School’s Toy Bingo
By: Bevra Fee The Spiritwood High School (SHS) graduating class of 2025 hosted the school’s annual Toy Bingo on Thursday, Dec. 12, in the high school gymnasium. All hands were on deck for the workload, including the graduands and their parents.
Read MoreStuff the Bus campaign fills up food bank
By: Jordan Twiss They say a little friendly competition never hurts. And this holiday season, it did a whole lot of good for the Shellbrook and Area Ministerial Food Bank and the community.
Read MoreSpiritwood teen treks to Everest Base Camp
By: Bevra Fee When 17-year-old Kaydence Doell was in Grade 5, her grandfather travelled to the tiny country of Nepal to undertake the Everest Base Camp trek.
Read MoreOur future depends on community support
By: Jordan Twiss The past decade has been one of momentous shifts for the newspaper industry, and the Shellbrook Chronicle & Spiritwood Herald has felt the effects of these changes in both direct and indirect ways.
Read MoreLions’ Christmas Craft Sale kicks off season
By: Bevra Fee The annual Lions Christmas Craft Sale has been occupying the third weekend of November for over 40 years.
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