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A 90-year-old woman credited with a long list of volunteer work and who also has a passion for gardening was selected as the recipient of the 2014 Garden of Saskatchewan Citizenship plaque.

On November 24, MLA Ken Krawetz, Saskatchewan-Ukraine Relations Legislative Secretary, participated in a memorial candle lighting ceremony at the Saskatchewan Legislative Building to remember the millions of victims of Holodomor, a man-made famine th

Fans of the Kamsack Indoor Rodeo who followed the cowboys and cowgirls of the Canadian Cowboys Association as they competed at their finals during Agribition, will have to go to Swift Current beginning next year.

By Breanna Morin Vocalists and musicians entertained a crowd at the Pelly Happy Hearts Centre on November 15. The event was named the Pelly Coffee House and was a jam session where entertainers from Swan River, Benito, and Minitonas, Man.

Last week, Affinity Credit Union donated $4,224 from its Community Development Fund to the Assiniboine Valley Health Centre in Kamsack.

Merv Malish of Canora was nominated November 30 as the Progressive Conservative candidate for the Canora-Pelly constituency in the next provincial election.

A Calgary-based artist and his trio will be performing an energetic pop, jazz and soul-infused take on the classic Christmas and holiday tunes everyone knows and loves at the Kamsack Playhouse on Saturday.

But for a “tipped rail,” Tom and Jiggs, under the guidance of Lloyd Smith of Pelly, could have pulled off another first place finish in the farm chore event at Agribition.

Officers of the Hiawatha Chapter of the Order of the Eastern Star at Kamsack who were installed on December 2, from left, were: (back row) Kathleen Achtymichuk, warden; Angela Bothner, chaplain; Sally Bishop, conductress and Marjorie Orr, secretary;

Before his squadron on December 2, Troy Rogowski, commanding officer of the 606 Preeceville Harvard squadron of the Royal Canadian Air Cadets, was promoted to the rank of captain.