Kamsack Times

Pieces of art created by two residents of the Kamsack Nursing Home are being featured in a display of items being sold by silent auction to raise money for Telemiracle.

Representatives of urban municipalities across Saskatchewan applauded on February 2 when Kamsack Mayor Rod Gardner accepted the first-place trophy in the ninth annual Saskatchewan Municipal Awards during the SUMA Convention in Regina.

It’s been a tough climb back onto the podium for Tori Todosichuk, a 15-year-old Kamsack alpine ski racer. “Since relocating from Kamsack to Silver Star Mountain, B.C.

After hearing numerous “horror” stories regarding the difficulties in dealing with insurance companies, a Sturgis woman now finds herself heading a new non-profit organization dedicated to lobbying for better regulation of the insurance industry.

Dear editor: The Government of Canada needs to start supporting and promoting Canadian pipeline projects like Energy East and they must do it now.

Any district residents feeling as though their freedom to access written words is compromised might want to visit the Kamsack Library between February 21 and 27 which is Freedom to Read Week.

The Kamsack branch of the Royal Canadian Legion plans to be much more visible during 2016, which is the branch’s 90 th anniversary.

Students on the Kamsack Comprehensive Institute senior girls basketball team are optimistic that they will be able to do this year what four of them did two years ago: qualify for Hoopla, the provincial high school basketball championship.

The Tim Olson rink of Preeceville, with Jess Olson (third), Ralph Ager (second) and Denise Olson (lead), won the annual Stenen Open Bonspiel which ran from January 31 to February 7. There were 16 rinks registered for the bonspiel.

The KCI senior mixed curling team returned from the District competition in Yorkton on February 6, clutching the bonspiel’s silver medal.