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College adds three members to its board of governors

College adds three members to its board of governors

Effective February 4, Parkland College announced the appointment of three new members to its board of governors: Don Bahrey of Canora, Brian Hicke of Melville, and Leonard Keshane of Keeseekoose First Nation.
A total of 225 sleds participated in the annual Togo Snowmobile Derby

A total of 225 sleds participated in the annual Togo Snowmobile Derby

A total of 225 sleds, both contemporary and vintage, were taken to Togo on February 14 so that they could be operated in the community’s seventh annual Togo Snowmobile Derby.
Twenty four participants chosen to perform for Parkland Music Festival final concert

Twenty four participants chosen to perform for Parkland Music Festival final concert

After close to 350 performers participated in the Parkland Music Festival at the Canora Composite School during the week, a number of the top candidates performed for the final concert on February 13. About 75 persons attended the concert.
Police seek Norquay man wanted on Criminal Code warrants

Police seek Norquay man wanted on Criminal Code warrants

Police are looking for a Norquay man wanted on several Criminal Code warrants. On February 16, RCMP Media Relations issued a press release saying Kamsack RCMP were seeking the public’s assistance in locating Wayne M. Babiuk of Norquay.
Eaglestone Lodge column

Eaglestone Lodge column

By Colleen Hunter With St. Valentine’s Day, art classes and being interviewed on television, February has turned out to be an exciting month here at the Lodge.

KCI students selling fresh fruit and cookie dough

District residents have until tomorrow (February 26) to place their orders for apples, oranges, pears, juice and cookie dough which are being sold by students of the Kamsack Comprehensive Institute.

How much is the grain industry really receiving for wheat?

The editor: In 1973 I received over $6 for a bushel of No. 1 wheat. That was when a brand new Massey combine sold for about $30,000.

Women of Cuba prepared the World Day of Prayer service being held at Kamsack and Norquay

The World Day of Prayer service, which was written by the Christian women in Cuba, will be held on March 4 at St. Stephen’s Roman Catholic Church and at Emmanuel Lutheran Church in Norquay. "Receive children.
New Kamsack Family Resource Centre provides a variety of support programs for young families

New Kamsack Family Resource Centre provides a variety of support programs for young families

The Kamsack Family Resource Centre, which evolved from the former Families First program in the community, began its support of district families late last year from its space located in the lower floor of Crowstand Centre.
Norquay rink wins Benito mixed bonspiel

Norquay rink wins Benito mixed bonspiel

The Brad Knutson rink of Norquay topped the ninth annual Benito mixed bonspiel that was held at the Benito Rec Centre February 9 to 14.