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The progress of a condominium development project and the awarding of the Civic Centre ice maintenance and janitorial contract were among the items of concern to town council at its regular meeting on September 17.

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.

The annual Yorkton Genealogical Society Conference was held Saturday at the Panted Hand Casino, and a full slate of presenters had a variety of interesting topics to cover.

The air may have been a bit crisp with the cooler temperatures hailing the oncoming winter, but a little chill couldn’t beat the warm spirit at the Co-Op Food Store.

The Financial and Consumer Affairs Authority (FCAA) is offering credit card advice to students. When used successfully, a credit card can build a good credit score which can help when it comes to buying a large life purchase, such as a car or house.

Theft of Chev Truck Canora/ Sturgis RCMP are requesting the public's assistance in solving the following crime.

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.

The Preeceville and District Heritage Museum officially closed for the season with a pie and coffee event on September 13. "Even though we are now closed to visitors, there is work going on," said Agnes Murrin, museum representative.

A video described as an “exceptional documentary which has been two years in the making” is now ready for public viewing.