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Former Kamsack cadet takes command of training centre

Former Kamsack cadet takes command of training centre

Lt.-Col. (Lieutenant Colonel) Tami Marchinko took command of Albert Head Cadet Training Centre this summer, replacing Lt.-Col.(retired) Wayne Heal as the commanding officer (CO.
Preeceville classmates reunited after 40 years

Preeceville classmates reunited after 40 years

The Preeceville High School graduate class from 1978 celebrated it's 40 th year of graduation at Rawhides in Stenen on July 14.

Sunny Side Up - Pop goes the nana

“I’m not having a heart attack,” I said. But no one listened. Things move fast when you show up at emergency complaining of chest pain and trouble breathing.

Town Council amends zoning bylaw and discusses orders to remedy for residents

The amendment of a zoning bylaw and appeals of orders to remedy were among the items of concern to town council at its regular meeting on July 17. Council amended the zoning bylaw to read, “In a residential district, a carport or garage of up to 93.
Assiniboine Valley Medical Clinic welcomes new doctor

Assiniboine Valley Medical Clinic welcomes new doctor

A medical doctor from Nigeria is the most recent member of the medical staff working at the Assiniboine Valley Medical Clinic in Kamsack. Dr.
Sturgis Station House receives special visitors

Sturgis Station House receives special visitors

The Sturgis Station House Museum received some special visitors on July 17, when family members of past train station agent Harold Oakes stopped by for a tour. The tour was given by Brooke Shelenko, assistant curator.
The Meeple Guild - A walk in an alien infested forest

The Meeple Guild - A walk in an alien infested forest

Ah the wonderment of a game that surprises the player with what the overall experience of playing the game are. Take as an example Nightmare Forest: Alien Invasion from designer Dave Killingsworth and SolarFlare Games.
Yorkton's own Dami Ogunbiyi wins at Canadian National Youth Track and Field Championship

Yorkton's own Dami Ogunbiyi wins at Canadian National Youth Track and Field Championship

He’s the fastest young man in Canada, because he blitzed the field at the Canadian National Legion Youth Track and Field Championships in Brandon, Manitoba. Dami Ogunbiyi, who competes in the U18 category, ran the 100m dash with a time of 10.
Labour Board calls for a new vote by Canora Tim Hortons employees

Labour Board calls for a new vote by Canora Tim Hortons employees

After becoming the first Tim Hortons outlet in Saskatchewan to receive certification for a union, Canora Tim Hortons employees have learned they will be required to revote.
Settling In - East Coast ambassador

Settling In - East Coast ambassador

I am a poor ambassador for Saskatchewan. Even after living in the Prairies for over a year, I’m hardly an expert on western Canadian life. I’ve explored a fraction of Saskatchewan, only experiencing a small portion of what this province has to offer.
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