Local News

Kamsack’s population decreased by 19 persons over the past year, according to SaskHealth statistics.

A 26-year-old Kamsack man died in a two-vehicle accident last week. At approximately 9:30 p.m. on March 30, Kamsack RCMP were dispatched to the scene of a motor vehicle collision that occurred on Highway No. 8 just south of Kamsack.

A shrill-inducing chiller in which six women must race against the clock to solve a murder and to save their own lives is being staged by the Kamsack Players next month. A Night of Dark Intent by L.

That familiar and much-loved story of young Dorothy who visits the Land of Oz is being staged as a musical production by the Norquay School’s junior drama club at the Norquay Covenant Church on April 13.

Kamsack Mayor Rod Gardner and his wife Vi (at left) were among the district residents to greet Premier Brad Wall last week when he was campaigning in Canora with Terry Dennis, the SaskParty candidate for the Canora-Pelly Constituency.

Work has begun on the development of a walking trail in Kamsack that “will help provide young and old with a safe, recreational trail that can be used 12 months of the year in all conditions.

The Ron Hoehn rink, with Merv Tomski, Bob Roll, and Mike Spelay, won the Canora Men’s Bonspiel which was held March 8-12. The Bob Lumley rink placed second; the John Zbitniff Jr. rink, third; and the Sheldon Luciw rink, fourth.

When news of a community’s population growth seems too good to be true, the result is a lack of credibility affecting the source, virtually rendering all the data useless beyond it’s very limited initial purpose.