Local News

Kids at the Parkland library were in for a treat, as the Yellowhead Flyway Birding Trail Association had a special session about fireflies.

Don McIntyre will be among the 2019 inductees into the Saskatchewan Baseball Hall of Fame later this summer. Don was born August 16, 1945, in Lashburn, Saskatchewan, and raised on his parent’s farm north of Neilburg, Saskatchewan.

The Preeceville Lions Western Weekend hosted a first-time car show with 32 entries on July 13.

Rawhides in Stenen hosted its fourth annual car show Sunday. The well-known restaurant had an area of its campground set up for the annual car-show and shine, with its stage set up with artists playing ‘60’s music all afternoon.

An overview of the Citizens on Patrol Program (COPP) was presented to a group of Kamsack residents on July 9. The presentation was made by Cpl.

Additional arrest/charges laid in relation to Laverdiere homicide investigation

The Kamsack Volunteer Fire Department took delivery of a new firetruck on June 27, which is being put into service as the brigade’s Pumper No. 6. The unit, acquired from Rocky Mountain Phoenix of Red Deer, Alta.

RCMP say two Port Alberni men are suspects in the murders of Lucas Fowler and Chynna Deese on the Alaska Highway and the death of a man on Highway 37 near Dease Lake.

The town of Springside needs a new sewer lift station, and they have signed the contract to get construction underway. Kelsey Pipeline received the contract through Bullee Consulting for the project, which will start construction in mid-August.

The Weyburn-Fillmore RCMP is asking for the public’s assistance to solve a recent theft of an office trailer. Between midnight and 7 a.m. on July 18, a 24-foot office trailer was stolen from a rig site in the Stoughton area.