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A new principal has been hired at Canora Composite School and is hoping to use her experience in teaching and coaching all ages to help the school run smoothly.

Good Spirit Acres’ Carol Olsen is sad to say that the summer is winding down, but the hope is that fall will continue on long enough for many events.

World markets for agricultural products are fragile things, as Canadian producers are keenly aware. It seems strange that in a world where many still go to bed hungry most days, food products don’t flow with almost no barriers.

The rural municipality of Keys addressed publics concerns regarding plans for construction and new bylaws at its public meeting held on August 30 at the Rainbow Hall in Canora.

The Canora Slo-pitch League held playoffs on August 27 to end the season. Three teams, the Dirty Dancers, Balls and Dolls, and Chives participated. The tournament was set as a round robin competition.

On August 27, a supper and wedding dance was celebrated for Erik and Jaycee Genoway. Erik Genoway is the son of Roger and Nancy Genoway and the grandson of Elsie Genoway.

Saskatchewan producers made good progress with harvest, thanks to a week of primarily dry weather and 32 per cent of the crop has been combined with 38 per cent swathed or ready to straight-cut, according to Saskatchewan Agriculture’s Weekly Crop Rep

The Canora RCMP detachment is asking for assistance regarding a rock thrown through a window of the Crossroads Credit Union building.

After being away from his hometown for a dozen years, a Kamsack man has returned to go into business as an electrician. Chris Bear, the son of Doug and Susan of Kamsack, has begun working under the name Chris Bear Electrical Solutions.