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Broadway comes to Shaunavon

Shaunavon Standard Shaunavon's Plaza Theatre brought world-class entertainment to the local stage last weekend with a spectacular sold-out run of Mary Poppins from June 12 to 14. Presented by the Plaza Academy and The Plaza Theatre & Venue, the two-and-a-half-hour production drew packed houses and standing ovations during all three performances. The ambitious musical was spearheaded by Ty Hunter, who served as producer and co-musical… Read More »

Sunny Escapes

Feel the Roar: Why Drag Racing Should Top Your Medicine Hat Summer List

From thundering jet cars to family-friendly fun, here’s why a day at the MHDRA track belongs on every Medicine Hat summer bucket list. There’s a… Read More »

Local News

Quebec cyclist finds tailwinds and small-town kindness in Southwest

Jory Desjardins, a cyclist from Quebec, is currently pedalling his way across Canada on an epic journey from Vancouver to Quebec City. Desjardins has been… Read More »

Trivia buffs fill the room for Me Time event

It seems appropriate that the Trivia Night event in Shaunavon earlier this month enjoyed a record turnout. After all, records and trivia go hand-in-hand. The… Read More »

Generations take the stage at SDC’s 35th showcase

A lot has changed for the Shaunavon Dance Co. since its inaugural year-end showcase in 1992, but one thing has remained constant - the quality… Read More »

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Community spirit shines bright at Lori Pritchard Memorial Tournament

The 7th Annual Lori Pritchard Memorial Fastball Tournament was a huge success, enjoying sunny skies, warm temperatures, and a spirit of camaraderie that made this… Read More »

Energy industry event scores high marks with virtual golf and curling combo

Shaunavon Standard The organizers of the first-ever Southwest Energy Industry Virtual Golf and Curling event were thrilled with the outcome of the tournament, which took… Read More »

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 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 »

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