January 13, 2026 January 13, 2026

Economic Development in Shaunavon set to ‘Evolve’

Wendy Thienes Shaunavon Standard Local Journalism Initiative Shaunavon’s new Economic Development Officer has been working since July 2025, connecting people to create a positive economic impact for the community. Mary Scott has lived in the community for nearly five years, in the province for more than 15 years, and brings diverse experience and a love for Saskatchewan and rural life to her role. She indicated… Read More »

Local News

Tompkins: The perfect place for a quiet retreat

Shaynee Modien Shaunavon Standard Local Journalism Initiative Located just off Highway 1 in the southwest corner of Saskatchewan is a quiet little community called Tompkins.… Read More »

Svensen Toboggans has brought joy to families for three decades

Shaynee Modien Shaunavon Standard Local Journalism Initiative For over 30 years, Svensen Toboggans have been a beloved Canadian name. Based in Admiral, Saskatchewan, Lloyd Garthus… Read More »

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Local Sports

Shaunavon Badgers end 2025 with Christmas W’s

Badgers keep unbeaten record intact with holiday wins By Fred Farnworth The Badger Express continues to chug down the railway tracks in the Whitemud Hockey… Read More »

School sports in good shape in Chinook School Division

Matthew Liebenberg School sport activities in Chinook School Division provided many highlights during the 2024-25 school year and student participation was high. Valerie Gordon, the… Read More »

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Editorial

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 »

Agricultural

Celebrating 25 years: The Great Western Railway’s ingrained spirit

Shaynee Modien Shaunavon Standard Local Journalism Initiative This fall, Great Western Railway is celebrating a significant milestone: 25 years of serving the southwest and its… Read More »

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