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For their annual Christmas dinner theatre production the Kamsack Players theatre troupe will be asking its audience if they’ve ever wondered what goes on at a small town council meeting.

A poster of a former Kamsack resident with a distinguished career in hockey has been added to the display of home-grown sports celebrities at Broda Sportsplex.

If raising thousands of dollars for school programs isn’t enough incentive for students of the Kamsack Comprehensive Institute to canvass the community selling magazine subscriptions, then the possibility of earning a “gym blast” or witnessing a teac

About 300 cheeseburgers were cooked and sold last week in a fundraiser for the Kamsack Comprehensive Institute SADD (Students Against Drinking and Driving) group.

A highlight of the day was the presentation of $5,000 from the Gateway Co-op board to members of the Canora and District Health Foundation.

Nathan Bucsis and Abby Gulka of the Canora Composite School were to have competed in the provincial cross-country meet in Saskatoon on Saturday. Their coaches are Leona Kitchen and Thomas Lowes.

Crossroads Credit Union made a $10,000 presentation Thursday to The Health Foundation to assist paying for a $1.2-million CT scanner for the Sunrise Health Region.

Having raised $1,500 at the annual RCMP Thunderbolt Classic Golf Tournament in August, the Canora/Sturgis RCMP donated the money last week to the Child Action Plan programs serving Canora, Sturgis, Preeceville and Endeavour, said Cst.

The Preeceville Hospital Building Fund committee, coordinated by Jim Ward, made the decision to seed and harvest a crop of oats to help cover the $120,000 shortfall of the of what is left owing on the Preeceville Hospital Building Fund.