Local News

Waste Reduction Week has been declared by Yorkton Council.

This year the Preeceville and District Heritage Museum received a special artifact, a Russian Samovar (used for making tea) from Sue Johnson, daughter of Karen Holm who was the daughter of Agnes Holm.

NOTE: Preliminary information is subject to change. Weyburn RCMP are currently on scene at a gas station in Stoughton, SK, to investigate the report of a pedestrian versus semi-truck collision that occurred at approximately 7:00 a.m. this morning.

On Sept 28 just after midnight, the La Ronge RCMP were called to a fatal collision between a Pedestrian and a taxi cab on Highway 2 near the bingo hall in La Ronge.

The Keeseekoose Chief’s Education Centre (KCEC) has welcomed a new principal and nine new teachers to its staff for the 2019-20 school year. Crystal Whitehawk has assumed the role of principal, replacing Richard Fiddler.

The Keeseekoose Chief’s Education Centre (KCEC) has welcomed a new principal and nine new teachers to its staff for the 2019-20 school year. Crystal Whitehawk has assumed the role of principal, replacing Richard Fiddler.

More people are living in Saskatchewan than ever before, as the province’s population grew to 1,174,462 as of July 1, 2019, according to new figures released today by Statistics Canada.

Theft of utility trailer The Canora/Sturgis RCMP are investigating a complaint of a stolen 4 x 8 ft. tilt utility trailer. The trailer was stolen on September 9 from Third Street NW in Preeceville. The trailer is blue in colour with VIN #042624890.

The Friends of Madge Lake (FOML) organization is a non-profit corporation whose goal is to raise funds to support projects at Madge Lake and the Duck Mountain Provincial Park.

Chris Balyski was voted in as a new councillor for the Town of Preeceville during the town's byelection held on September 18. There were 252 voters, with Balyski receiving 111 votes.