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The Town of Preeceville hosted a registration and information night on September 11 with seven groups in attendance.

The sign above the packaged figs in the produce section of the grocery store read, $2.49 or three packages $2.25 each. The elderly woman pushing the cart beside mine stared at the neatly arranged packages and shook her head. “I vant vun only.

Even though he has built a successful song writing career since moving to Nashville, Tennessee a number of years ago, Ryan Sorestad has never forgotten his roots.

Kamsack and its surrounding area was well-represented at BBQ on the Bow in Calgary, one of the largest competitions of its kind in Canada.

A.R Cash, the Johnny Cash tribute band, is set to put on a sold out concert on the stage in Preeceville on October 12, stated Stacey Strykowski, one of the organizers. "The response has been huge and it has created a lot of excitement,” she said.

The first meeting of the Yorkton and District Horticultural Society will be on Wednesday, September 19 at 7:00 p.m. at SIGN on North Street.

Linda Osachoff of Canora, with her extensive experience in a number of senior leadership positions, has decided to run for the position of Saskatchewan NDP president.

As a sports fan with rather extensive and diverse tastes, the past week has been rather historic. In terms of all of my sport interests I am devoutly Canadian. I cheer for Canadian-based teams and Canadian participants first and foremost.

Top row: George Gallagher, Jack Shortreed, Jack Goodman; 2nd row: Florence Holland, Hanna Stupak, Donna Munroe, Audrey West, Charita Paulsen, Doreen Smith, Dorothy Wasmuth; 3rd row: John Willms, Tony Pawluck, Bob Radonets, Merv Phillips, Jack Rosenbl

Yorkton and area students were given a hands-on look at where their food comes from with a fall visit to the local ‘Pizza Farm’ last week.