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Air cadets from Kamsack and Canora met at Kamsack on October 8 for an introduction to biathlon, which is “an up-and-coming” sport. With Lt. Darren Paul of the Canora detachment as the instructor, the day began at 10 a.m.

With music and dancing, food and drink and costumes and prizes, a committee of the Kamsack Minor Hockey Association is planning a big Halloween bash next week.

Since Small Business Week was celebrated last year, Kamsack’s business community can boast that a new small business has opened, or dramatic changes have been made to an existing business, at an average of almost one a month.

Last month while on holiday in Scotland, a Norquay woman received a surprise marriage proposal at a location that is very special to her fiancé.

Four candidates are seeking voter support in Yorkton for the position of mayor. Yorkton This Week prepared four question for their response. Candidates were provided the questions to submit answers in 200-words or less.

The Kids for Klothes Missionary is a missionary project comprised of an interdenominational group of women working towards sewing clothes for children in developing nations..

The Preeceville School had the opportunity to bring the art of drama, music, visual arts, dance, and writing to students in all grades on October 14, when the Workshop Tour visited.

The Preeceville Arena kicked off its season with welcoming back all hockey players and figure skaters with a free general skate on October 15 and 16.

The 606 Harvard Squadron has operated in the community of Preeceville for the last 60 years.

The Preeceville Curling Club held its annual meeting to discuss various topics on October 5. The executive will remain the same as last year, as members serve two-year terms, said Lynn Larsen, secretary.