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Remembrance Day service held at Westminster United Church

Remembrance Day service held at Westminster United Church

The example of a man who had claimed to be a decorated soldier during the Remembrance Day ceremony at the National War Memorial in Ottawa in 2014 was the motivation for the Remembrance Day message given by the minister of Westminster Memorial United
Touring provincial 9-1-1 dispatch centre

Touring provincial 9-1-1 dispatch centre

Kamsack participates in Saskatchewan in Motion initiatives to assure healthy and active residents

Efforts are underway at Kamsack to help assure that the community’s residents are healthy and active.
Two persons hired at KCI as educational assistants

Two persons hired at KCI as educational assistants

A university student switching her major and a former resident who returned to Kamsack are two new educational assistants working at the Kamsack Comprehensive Institute.

District rural municipalities and Village of Rhein win Saskatchewan Municipal Award for regional co-

The RMs of Sliding Hills, Wallace, Calder, Saltcoats and Churchbridge plus the Village of Rhein are six of the 10 Saskatchewan municipalities to win this year’s Saskatchewan Municipal Awards which recognize innovation and excellence in Saskatchewan l
Monsanto award donated to Norquay Health Centre’s patio project

Monsanto award donated to Norquay Health Centre’s patio project

Jordan Vogel of Pelly was recently awarded a Monsanto-Canada Farmers Grow Communities award of $2,500, which he turned over to the Norquay Health Centre auxiliary, which is to use the money to purchase an awning for the Health Centre’s outdoor secure
Norquay Legion holds Remembrance Day service

Norquay Legion holds Remembrance Day service

The Norquay branch of the Royal Canadian Legion held a Remembrance Day service at 11 a.m. on November 11 at the Norquay Communiplex. The service began with the singing of O Canada and was followed by the playing of The Last Post by Ewen Achtymichuk.

Study on horse therapy shows promising results

A study released recently by university researchers reinforces a long-held belief of a Kamsack woman who has been fostering therapeutic sessions with horses at Ravenheart Farm.

FSIN supports the actions at Standing Rock, North Dakota

The Federation of Sovereign Indigenous Nations (FSIN) executive called on the United States government and the United Nations to intervene in the police actions being taken against water protectors at Standing Rock, North Dakota.
Preeceville teacher raises Movember awareness

Preeceville teacher raises Movember awareness

Cary Franklin, a Preeceville School teacher, took up the challenge in promoting and raising awareness of men's health issues such as prostate cancer, testicular cancer and men's suicide. Franklin drew moustaches on students for a small denomination.