Wakaw Lions to host a Turkey Bingo Shoot - Prince Albert Daily Herald Carol Baldwin Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Wakaw Recorder Wakaw Lions are holding a “Turkey Bingo Shoot” on Saturday, April 4, at the Wakaw Gun Club range located on the north side of the Rec Centre. The doors will open at 12:30, and the range itself will be open from 1- 4 pm. Targets can be

Wakaw Lions to host a Turkey Bingo Shoot


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Highway 312 stabilization project near Wakaw begins - Prince Albert Daily Herald Nicole Goldsworthy Local Journalism Initiative Reporter SaskToday.ca WAKAW — The Ministry of Highways is planning a $2-million construction project on Highway 312 to repair a landslide geo-hazard near Wakaw, with work scheduled to begin in February 2026. The project involves approximately 100 metres of resurfacing and the installation of sheet piles to stabilize the highway.

Highway 312 stabilization project near Wakaw begins


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Wakaw School Community Council Update - Prince Albert Daily Herald Carol BaldwinLocal Journalism Initiative ReporterWakaw Recorder Wakaw’s School Community Council met on Dec. 1. After Chair Dwane Burke called the meeting to order, presented the minutes of the October meeting, and the agenda was adopted, student representative Allison Frie reported on the fall’s activities. The Halloween carnival was a success as usual, as was the

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Eightieth anniversary of the sweetest spring - Prince Albert Daily Herald Carol BaldwinLocal Journalism Initiative ReporterWakaw Recorder Nearly 200 people filled the Wakaw Recreation Centre for the annual Remembrance Day ceremonies led by the Wakaw Branch No. 195 of the Royal Canadian Legion. This year’s Remembrance Day ceremony opened with Legion President Noel Brunanski acting as emcee, and joining her for the service was former Armed

Eightieth anniversary of the sweetest spring


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Wakaw Legion Branch upgrades with help of Saskatchewan Veteran Support Grant Funds - Prince Albert Daily Herald Wakaw Legion Submitted Thanks to the Saskatchewan Government Veteran Service Club Support Grant, the Wakaw Legion Branch 195 was able to complete four projects this year. By installing the concrete pad at the foot of the wheel chair ramp, this now allows total physical disability access to the hall. This completed our goal to make

Wakaw Legion Branch upgrades with help of Saskatchewan Veteran Support Grant Funds


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The Wheatland Express Excursion Train: a historical experience with teamwork between Wakaw and Cudworth - Prince Albert Daily Herald Sheila Bautz The Wheatland Express Excursion Train is a tourist attraction that operates for six months throughout the year between Cudworth and Wakaw. The two prairie towns work together to create historical adventures on the train covering a landscape rich in history. The memorable tourism experiences include the opportunity to book private special tours and

The Wheatland Express Excursion Train: a historical experience with teamwork between Wakaw and Cudworth


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Winter Recreation Programs Return - Prince Albert Daily Herald Carol Baldwin, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Wakaw Recorder Winter activities for the young and not-so-young alike are getting ready to launch in the next couple of weeks. The ice will be in arenas in Wakaw, Cudworth, and Rosthern this month, and minor and recreational hockey will be in full gear for another season. Hockey is

Winter Recreation Programs Return


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Students Learn Rail Safety Aboard the Safety Train - Prince Albert Daily Herald Carol BaldwinLocal Journalism Initiative ReporterWakaw Recorder Every year, Rail Safety Week strives to raise awareness and save lives. In Canada, 2024 recorded 261 incidents of crossing accidents and trespassing, resulting in 68 fatalities and 58 serious injuries. Trespassing and ignoring signals at crossings can have devastating consequences; a train never loses. Rail Safety Week, which

Students Learn Rail Safety Aboard the Safety Train


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Kevin Garinger speaks on Horizon School Division news - Prince Albert Daily Herald Carol BaldwinLocal Journalism Initiative ReporterWakaw Recorder As the school year gets underway, and the first week of classes has been completed, this reporter spoke with Horizon School Division’s Director of Education, Kevin Garinger, about some of the new and exciting things happening in the Division. The contract resolution, which came about through binding arbitration of

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Ribbon-cutting Held for Wakaw's 1st Street South Project Carol BaldwinLocal Journalism Initiative ReporterWakaw RecorderWakaw’s Recreation and Community Development Manager, Dwane Burke, opened the ceremony cele

Ribbon-cutting Held for Wakaw's 1st Street South Project


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Wakaw Library hosts SPSA wildfire presentation Carol BaldwinLocal Journalism Initiative ReporterWakaw RecorderThe Wakaw Public Library hosted an important presentation on Tuesday, August 5, for children

Wakaw Library hosts SPSA wildfire presentation


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Synthetic ice provides off-season practice time in Wakaw Carol BaldwinLocal Journalism Initiative ReporterWakaw RecorderThe Jubilee Arena in Wakaw has once again become a summer place for hockey athletes to contin

Synthetic ice provides off-season practice time in Wakaw


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Wakaw's 1st Street South construction complete Carol BaldwinLocal Journalism Initiative ReporterWakaw RecorderDwane Burke, Wakaw's Recreation & Community Development Manager, reported on Friday, July 25, 2025, that as long as there was no large rain, paving was scheduled to be completed by July 28.Paving on First Street continued through Friday and Saturday, starting with a ground base/layer, followed by the top layer being laid. The final density and load tests were completed on Wednesday, July 23rd.

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Firefighters working and learning together Carol Baldwin, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Wakaw RecorderHosted by Waldheim Fire and Rescue with the training provided by the Saskatchewan Public

Firefighters working and learning together


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Preparing for melting season in Wakaw Carol BaldwinLocal Journalism Initiative ReporterWakaw RecorderOn Saturday, March 8th, the Town of Wakaw closed the 200 Block of 1st Street South until furt

Preparing for melting season in Wakaw


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Wakaw student one of 10 Canadians selected for Washington D.C. event A Grade 12 student from Wakaw School was one of 10 Canadian students chosen to attend an exclusive event in Washington D.C. after winning a Horatio Alger Associ

Wakaw student one of 10 Canadians selected for Washington D.C. event


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Wakaw woman receives three year jail sentence for fraud Carol Baldwin, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Wakaw RecorderOn Monday, Nov. 4, a sentence of three years in jail, was handed down by Justice G.A. Mes

Wakaw woman receives three year jail sentence for fraud


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