Kamsack Times

When Prime Minister Justin Trudeau did his town hall session in Regina on January 10, you could expect there would be a few nutbar questions, and, indeed, there were.

The Lionel Hanson rink of Swan River topped the Norquay Annual Open Bonspiel held January 16 to 20. A total of 19 teams participated, said Rubieann Kluke.

In the 12th year of the Canola challenge, the king drives away in a brand new Chevrolet Silverado. Fedorchuk Farms Ltd. from Norquay has been “crowned” Prairie Soil Services 2018 Canola King Champion. Grant Fedorchuk achieved a gross/ac of $829.

This year marks the 20 th anniversary of Family Literacy Day in Canada and a special party was held at the Chief Gabriel Cote Education Complex (CGCEC.

A come and go tea was held in Norquay recently in celebration of a resident who reached a milestone birthday. Nellie Matiece was honoured on January 12 at the Evergreen Place common room on the occasion of her 100 th birthday.

With the new year off and running farmers can begin in earnest to plan what they will plant this spring.

Prairie Women On Snowmobiles (PWOS) is a non-profit organization whose annual Missions are provincial awareness events that are designed to focus attention on breast cancer and the recreation of snowmobiling as well as raise funds for Canadian Cancer

On October 1, 2018, Saskatchewan Wildlife Federation member, Dennis Bennett, arrowed the deer of a lifetime in the Arm River area of Saskatchewan.

Kamsack Town Council held a regular meeting on November 13. Council has begun investigation into the feasibility of erecting a Solar Farm on the town-owned former NPC (Northern Petroleum Corporation) site.

A local First Nation business was honoured by the Saskatchewan Indian Equity Foundation (SIEF) recently when it was presented with the SIEF Entrepreneurial Spirt Award. Cote Market, located along Highway No.