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Close Cuts for Cancer wrapped up its 2019 year with a donation of $17 664 made by Yorkton Hyundai. The dealership collected the monies by contributing $100 from the sale of vehicles made throughout the campaign.

The hiring of an employee and worries regarding the Canora swimming pool were among the items of concern to town council at its regular meeting on August 20.

Jim Vewchar, who has resided in Canora for over 30 years, received 314 votes on August 28 to be elected Canora’s new mayor.

Raising money for charity while crossing off “bucket list adrenaline rushes” had a man with strong family ties to this area participating in rodeo bull riding earlier this summer.

On August 27 at 1:23 p.m., officers from the Wadena RCMP detachment were called to a residence on the Fishing Lake First Nation.

Ford truck stolen On the morning of August 28, a 1998 blue Ford F150 4x4 extended cab truck along with a camo-coloured Honda Foreman 500 ATV was stolen from Preeceville.

On August 2, nine residents of the Kamsack and District Nursing Home (KDNH) boarded the Handibus for an outing to Broda Park to enjoy an outdoor barbecue.

On the morning of August 28, a 1998 blue Ford F150 4x4 extended cab truck along with a camo-coloured Honda Foreman 500 ATV was stolen from Preeceville. The Ford F150 truck was stolen from the backyard of 445 First Street NW in Preeceville.

Brett Wilson was back in his hometown North Battleford on Wednesday, sharing news with Battlefords Chamber of Commerce members and business leaders of his initiatives and efforts in the Battlefords.

Mathew Tourand has had a busy career as an advanced care paramedic with Canora Ambulance Care since moving to Canora in 2012, but he has started a home-based project which is likely to keep him just as busy on many of his off days.