Local News

The Preeceville Pats midget hockey team brought home the B-side banner after playing in a best-of-three games series against Grenfell. The first game was held in Grenfell on March 9 with the Pats suffering a loss with a final score of 4 to 3.

A total of 22 4-H club members participated in the District 18/19 4-H public speaking competition that was held March 19 at the Canora composite School.

The Ketchen Lake Bible Camp is sponsoring a drive to collect clothing as well as small household items.

( see photo gallery below ) Jess Olson of Preeceville won the biggest fish caught at the Nelson Lake ice fishing derby on March 18. The Endeavour Eagles club sponsored the first-time derby.

Well known singer Brenda Lee Cottrell put on a concert in Canora March 16 to raise money for the Canora and District Health Care Foundation.

Several district residents are among the 84 students of Parkland College in Yorkton who were awarded a total of $98,900 in internal scholarships on March 17.

The residents and staff at the Preeceville and District Health Centre, long term care, had a busy month of March with many activities and visitors, according to its monthly newsletter.

The Kamsack Comprehensive Institute senior drama club will be staging “a comedy with a heart” in a dinner theatre next week.