Local News

Gardeners from the Norquay area displayed the bounty selected from their gardens and yards at the annual horticultural show held at the Norquay Communiplex on August 10.

A number of Norquay residents got together and started a project to improve the appearance of the town. A grant has been applied for and persons interested in helping are welcome to join.

Avid archers were encouraged to aim at numerous 3-D archery targets near Preeceville on August 13 and 14 "The shoot attracted 90 archers from across the area that included Regina, Saskatoon, Yorkton, Hudson Bay, Canora, as well as Preeceville and Stu

The art of a corn maze is designed with the idea of challenging an individual’s mental and physical abilities as he or she navigates through the twisting maze.

A former Canora resident and former owner of this newspaper is one of the two major winners in the Saskatchewan STARS Lottery.

The Sturgis Station House Museum opened its doors on August 11 to a new addition: the Brookeview School. "A milestone in the life of Brookeview School marked an end to a new beginning," said Linda Knutson.

Police are on the lookout for suspects who caused a string of incidents in the Sturgis community. Cst. Manuel Borges with the Canora detachment of the RCMP noted that several incidents of mischief occurred between August 6 and August 7 in Sturgis.

The Crossroads Credit Union presented community organizations with some valuable funding that will be utilized by each organization.

The Preeceville Co-ed Slo-Pitch League concluded the season with Scared Hitless crowned as winners of the B-side on July 28. “The A-side was undetermined as Norquay and the Sketters tied and never played the final game,” said Riley Erickson.