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Project still needing roughly $500K to be paid off

Starting today (March 1) and for the next nine days, Kamsack residents are being asked to record their physical activity so that the community may win $10,000 for outdoor activity.

The Trakkers Snowclub 30 th Anniversary Public and Family Derby was held on February 18 in Canora, with 60 registered riders taking part.

The bus service that had begun transporting passengers from Kamsack and Canora to Regina on November 7, 2017, has discontinued its service to the area.

The Okla snowmobile derby attracted 42 sleds on February 18. Snowmobilers traveled 40 miles through the scenic environment and met back at the Okla Community Hall for supper and awards.

The Good Spirit Cross Country Ski Club hosted its Eighth Annual Lamplighter Loppet on February 17 and drew the largest turnout ever.

“Absolutely awesome,” and “a great success” were two of the comments made by organizers of the annual Togo Snowmobile Derby and Irondog Vintage Derby held February 18.

Northeast Parts & Ag Ltd. opened its doors in Canora on January 19, after purchasing M & A Billy Equipment from Alex Billy, who had started the business with his father Metro 55 years earlier in 1963.

The Canadian Reining Committee of Equestrian Canada formally welcomed Rhea Pole of Preeceville on February 8 as its new Chef D’equipe (manager) for the 2018 World Equestrian Games Canadian Reining Team, stated a news release from the Canadian Reining

Yorkton Council has approved its operation and capital budgets. The decision, by a four to two vote, was made at the regular meeting of Council last Tuesday, rubber stamping the documents first released in January.