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The Town of Kamsack has decided now would be the perfect opportunity to dive into the Kamsack Swimming Pool expansion, according to Shanley Allard, recreation director.

The Norquay branch of the Royal Canadian Legion, which includes members of Pelly and Sturgis, held its Remembrance Day service at 11 a.m. on November 11 at the Norquay Communiplex.

Students, staff and invited guests assembled for the Preeceville School's Remembrance Day service on November 8. "The annual service pays tribute to soldiers who fought for our freedom," said Emerson Strykowski and Maicey Scheller, co-emcees.

National Home Fire Safety Week

This November, as part of National Radon Action Month, Health Canada is encouraging Canadians to test their home for radon. Radon is a lung cancer risk.

Carbon coating that extends battery capacity 50% in lithium ion batteries could pave the way for next-generation batteries in electric vehicles.

Floats of many kinds and colours dazzled the crowds Saturday night for the Santa Claus parade.

The Yorkton Fire Services held a breakfast this morning to kick off the Santa Claus Parade festivities occuring throughout the day.

Incident on Parker Crescent The Canora and Sturgis RCMP are investigating an incident that occurred in the late evening on October 3. A blue four-door car was seen knocking over garbage cans on Parker Crescent and Alexander Avenue in Canora.

“Remembrance Day is the one time of year we get to remember the sacrifices made for our freedom,” said Jim Woodward, president of the Kamsack Branch of the Royal Canadian Legion, as he delivered a speech to those in attendance.