Category Archives: News

Hong Kong POW keeps distance from memories

Tucked away in drawers of his small apartment at Lakeview Gardens, Andy Poquet keeps the few items that honour the 1,300 days he was held captive as a Hong Kong Prisoner of War during WWII.

Fibre internet deal signed off by municipality

Fibre internet is set to be embedded throughout the entire municipality.

An artistic journey into light and dark

A wonderful and vivid catalogue of flowers, animals, and pets is currently on lovely display at the local art gallery.

Benefit social to help Mitchell family with medical costs

Friends are pulling together a fun social this weekend, in order to help support a local family facing extreme emergency medical costs.

Unveiling the prairie past at old Northcote School

On a quiet country road running north of town sits the remains of an old brick schoolhouse, in weedy disrepair, and gutted out to the basement level.

Great day for the Foodgrains wheat harvest

With the power of 16 roaring combines, two grain carts, and eight super-Bs, a hefty crop of wheat was lifted off the field early Tuesday afternoon, and trucked off to help the world’s people most in need.

Top Terry Fox fundraising school walks again

Kindergarten to Grade 12 students and staff from the school were back at it this Wednesday afternoon, walking through the streets of Killarney to raise awareness and funds for cancer research.

Council to be acclaimed in Killarney-Turtle Mountain

One new face, a number of returning members, along with a few vacating councillors giving up their seats, have all lined up in readiness for the upcoming municipal election.

HyLife Fun Days benefits Killarney Foodbank

Board members and volunteers at the Killarney and Area Foodbank were very grateful to be recipients of the recent HyLife Fun Days fundraising campaign, after receiving a whopping $40,000.

An enticing taste of the golf pro life

The exciting world of competitive golf opened wide and welcoming this year for a local youngster.