Local News

A former Kamsack couple who now live in Penticton, B.C., recently donated $30,000 for medical equipment for the Penticton Regional Hospital expansion.

The Sunrise Regional Health Authority celebrated the grand opening of Kamsack’s Family Resource Centre while thinking of ways to prevent youth depression during the final board meeting of 2016.

The Preeceville Pats IP hockey team hosted a home tournament on January 7 that featured eight teams.

(EDITOR’S NOTE: The following article includes highlights of events which were reported on the pages of The Preeceville Progress during the course of 2016 and serves as a nostalgic reminder of the year passed.

A daycare in Canora has officially celebrated its grand opening and is now allowing parents to sign up their children for care.

Canora Junior Elementary School students helped spread Christmas cheer with the performance of a mini-musical. ‘Twas the Night Before Christmas was performed on December 15 in the Canora Composite School auditorium.

The tradition of New Year’s babies was continued at the Sunrise Health Region with the birth of twin boys. January 1 saw two births at the Yorkton Regional Health Centre to begin 2017.

The Canora detachment of the RCMP is gathering information in regards to a break-in that occurred last year. On December 13, 2016, Canora RCMP responded to a complaint of a break-and-enter incident at K & T Auto Body.