Local News

“Which pet snakes do very well in arithmetic? The adders!” Laketown Leaders meet for morning coffee 9:00 a.m. On Mondays at the Stirling Room. The regular days for card playing are Mon., Wed. and Fri. afternoons at 1:00 p.m.

City Manager Lonnie Kaal presented the now regular Public Awareness Report at the regular meeting of Yorkton Council.

By Breanna Morin More than 400 people attended the community fall supper held in support of the Fort Pelly-Livingstone Museum at the Pelly Hall on September 20. The event was hosted by the museum board and other community organizations.

Everyone is being invited to Winners Chapel International at Kamsack on Sunday when the group’s first service will be held in a new building.

A Kamsack-based company, and a company with branches in Kamsack and Norquay, are again listed among the top 100 companies in the province, according to Saskatchewan Business Magazine.

Town council has given its permission to the Kamsack branch of the Royal Canadian Legion to install a memorial at the Cenotaph Park.

More than 300 students and staff of the Kamsack Comprehensive Institute were joined by community members on September 30 to participate in the school’s annual Terry Fox event.

Kamsack Mayor Rod Gardner cut a ribbon on October 7 marking the grand opening of the Kamsack Subway restaurant. Gardner thanked Dan Davidson, the owner of the restaurant and Rob Ritchie, property owner, for establishing the business in the community.

World Dog sled mushers Kevin Cook and his father Raymond Cook, and with the support of their families, are busy preparing for another season of racing.

Saskatchewan strives to maintain a healthy environment for the thousands of native wild species that live in the province.