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The tax concession policy for 2019 and the reopening of the back lane to Gateway Co-op were among the items of concern to town council at its regular meeting on December 4.

The Kamsack and District Nursing Home (KDNH) auxiliary has been recognized by an organization dedicated to celebrating seniors. The Saskatchewan Seniors Mechanism (SSM) is a non-profit, volunteer organization.

The annual festival of trees encouraged individuals to take the time to appreciate what’s special during the busy Christmas season, said Amanda Balyski, organizer.

When the hoarfrost was heavy, and the temperatures a touch chilly it was ideal for an old-fashioned horse-drawn sleigh ride.

After winning the 2018 Saskatchewan Outstanding Young Farmer award in June, Jordan and Jennifer Lindgren and family attended the Outstanding Young Farmer Program National Recognition Event in Winnipeg from November 27 to December 2.

The third novel in the Milligan Creek Series, which is set in a fictionalized version of Foam Lake, SK. has been released.

Incident occurred back over Labor Day weekend

Laurene Jemieff leads the concert sing-a-long as Larry Pearen directs the Community Concert Band. The band and the Community Concert Choir teamed up for a seasonal concert at the Anne Portnuff Theatre in the city Sunday.

For the first time this season the Yorkton RawTec Maulers have put together back-to-back wins. The Maulers defeated Moose Jaw on Dec. 2, on Farrell Agencies Arena ice, then headed to Mosaic Place in Moose Jaw to again face the Generals Saturday.

The Yorkton Terriers played only one Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League game this week a loss on home ice Friday.