Kamsack Times

Recent snowfall has made everyone involved with the Duck Mountain ski hill much happier than they were at the season opening.

By Doug Elsasser

Ten women will be setting out on a 1,400-kilometre route through a portion of Saskatchewan in order to raise money for breast cancer treatment and research.

The Bob Lumley rink of Norquay won the Preeceville senior bonspiel held at the Preeceville Curling rink from January 10 to 13. Team members included Joy Hubic, Donna Lumley and Jane Perepeluk.

Saturday was to be the first time in 20 years that the Togo Terriers senior recreation hockey team played a game on home ice.

Two farmers from Norquay received an award for reaching the highest gross dollar per acre in 2016.

Cindy Erhardt has been appointed to the Kamsack Housing Authority board of directors, said a release from Social Services. Other members of the board of directors are Darlene Brown, Marilyn Lachambre and Charles Thomas. Thomas is chairperson.

A total of 877 birds representing 22 species and 160 mammals representing eight species were counted by 13 volunteers in the Togo area on January 5 in the annual winter bird and mammal count.