After a long day’s work at the Co-op gas station & convenience store, Andrea Hurdman and Trisha Nykiforuk-racette like to head down the street to the Milestone Hotel Bar & Grill, a building older and taller than the others in the area. Hurdman enjoys […]
Ninth grader Wyatt Frei helped revive Milestone School’s golf team after an eight-year hiatus. 14-year-old Frei represented Milestone at the Saskatchewan High School Sports Association (SHSAA) Provincial Golf Championships. He inspired teacher Travis Whelan, who returned to Milestone School’s faculty after two years, to […]
Ian Wourms does not agree with the federal government’s approach. “There’s a lot of misconceptions to the general public that is being misconstrued,” said Wourms. He thinks that the wrong direction has been taken with this plan. He also thinks many misconceptions have been made […]
Ripples of laughter echo from the hall of Carrington Court as senior residents of Milestone enjoy a game of bingo, thanks to the Assisted Living Program. The 30-year-old program’s goal is to promote independent living and create a sense of community for the seniors of […]
It’s a quiet Monday morning on the Main Street of Milestone. But it’s not long until cars pull up to the auto-body shop and the Harvard Western Insurance. The doors at the newly renovated Co-op grocery store are also open and ready for customers. Community […]
“Saskatchewan’s most active community” in 2021 is being rewarded for its efforts. The town of Milestone is constructing a new community sport court that will be free for public use. The court will be used for various sports, including basketball, tennis, pickleball and volleyball. It […]
Residents of Milestone may not know it, but their livelihoods are protected from fires by their firefighting team and protocols to prevent tragedies like one that struck a farm near Milestone in 1919. Bertha Schaale lived a normal upbringing for girls on the prairies in […]
The District of Cactus is a bit behind schedule, but Dan Cole’s plan to turn Kennedy Sask. into an old western town is still moving along The slow progress does not bother Dan Cole on his quest. In fact, progress is the antagonist in this […]
The small town of Kennedy Saskatchewan is undergoing a renaissance, digging into its roots and slowly reverting back to an old western town. Dan Cole is the Manager/Director for the “District of Cactus,” which is the idea of an 1800’s western town, with horses and […]
The Kronau Bethlehem Lutheran Cemetery is more than just a heritage site to Mona and Wilf Leippi. To them, it is where many of their ancestors have been laid to rest in the last century. When the Leippis began the restoration project of the overgrown […]
