Grasslands News Group

https://grasslandsnews.ca
Screenshot of the Grasslands News Group website
Grasslands News Group (GNG) is a locally owned and operated Saskatchewan media company dedicated to telling stories that matter most to rural communities. GNG’s local journalism reaches tens of thousands of readers each week across southeast Saskatchewan. Its network of community newspapers include the Fort Qu’Appelle Times, Indian Head-Wolseley News, Kipling Clipper, Melville Advance, Quad Town Forum, Whitewood-Greenfell Herald Sun and Yorkton This Week. While mostly focused on local news, sports and entertainment stories in its respective communities, GNG also provides readers with classifieds ads and obituaries.

Source: SembraMedia

Last updated date: September 2026

Location:
Melville, Canada
Year the organization
started publishing:
2013
Languages:
English
Type of coverage:
Local
Area of coverage:
Southeast Saskatchewan

Content

Type of content produced by theme:
Education
Environment
Politics
Sports
Lifestyle
Health and well-being
Entertainment and culture
Law and crime
Entrepreneurship
Economy and finance
Journalism genres:
Interviews and reporting
Information services
Journalism coverage types and techniques:
Breaking news
Explanatory journalism
Tech platforms and other mediums used:
Website
Print

Management and team

Founders

Female:
0
Male:
3
Founders:
Chris Ashfield, Greg Nesbitt, Ryan Nesbitt
Directors:

Team

Full-time employees:
0
Part-time employees:
0
Freelancers or consultants:
0
Volunteers:
0

Business structure and revenue sources

Organization tax status:
For-profit
All revenue sources reported by media leaders:
Advertising
Content services for others
Audience support / reader revenue
Local advertising sold by own team
Content development for other non-journalistic companies
Memberships
The primary source of revenue reported by media leaders:
Advertising

Why is this profile included?

This media outlet is part of our directory because it meets SembraMedia’s inclusion criteria: it produces original content, serves the public interest, and works with independence and transparency. This profile was developed using information provided directly by the media outlet, through surveys or interviews. We aim to keep the information current, but SembraMedia does not guarantee its accuracy or completeness, and recommends verifying any key details with the media organization.

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