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“The Preeceville Funeral Home is committed to maintaining a safe and healthy workplace for our valued staff and helping the community we serve to do the same,” stated Raymond and Crystal Bailey of Preeceville Funeral Home.

The small northern Saskatchewan Dene First Nation community in Fond du Lac laid a young homicide victim to rest Saturday at Our Lady of Seven Sorrows Church.

After a slow winter for many local ice fishing enthusiasts, Natalia Prokopetz and David Rathgeber reported an “awesome last week of the season” as they wrapped up the season in fine style by catching 40-inch and 35-inch northern pikes on Good Spirit

Violet Gibb of Lady Lake Regional Park has always loved crafting but recently took a new twist with her passion for complex and challenging things. The newest craft she picked up was an art of beading called Midnight Sparkles.

The Preeceville Volunteer Fire Department plays a crucial role in the local community and recently have added another welcome contribution of bringing birthday cheer to children 12 years of age and under.

The effects of COVID-19 have been felt all over the world, with businesses in Preeceville and the surrounding area feeling the repercussions.

Special days like birthdays continue to happen, even during a time of a worldwide virus outbreak.

Warrants were issued for two of three people charged with weapons offences and drug after they failed to appear in Prince Albert Provincial Court.

With the world social distancing, this year’s edition of the Sliding Hills Charolais Sale was an online affair. But that did not stop brisk bidding for the stock on offer from Canora-area producers; Carey and LeeAnn Weinbender and family.

A heritage building which once housed the Seventh Day Adventist congregation in Kamsack has been totally transformed into a unique, well-appointed single family dwelling.