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Liz Jacobsen

Liz Jacobsen

Liz Jacobsen has been working for the Preeceville Progress for 20 plus years. She grew up on the family farm in Okla, Saskatchewan. She moved to Preeceville in 1990 where she worked numerous odd jobs before beginning reporting news and writing stories in 2000. She is married with two grown daughters and has four grandsons.

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Recent Work by Liz

Sturgis Arena Board launches oat crop fundraiser for upgrades

Sturgis Arena Board launches oat crop fundraiser for upgrades

The Sturgis Arena Board is raising funds through an oat crop harvest to support $200,000 in upgrades to the community arena.
Gateway Co-op’s new Sturgis grocery store nears completion

Gateway Co-op’s new Sturgis grocery store nears completion

The Gateway Co-op grocery store in Sturgis is nearing completion, with shelves expected to be set up in mid-October.
Fancy hats, garden dresses and tea theme for garden party

Fancy hats, garden dresses and tea theme for garden party

The Sturgis Horticultural Society traded its large annual show for a smaller garden party on Aug. 21, drawing 40 guests in fancy hats.
Wilderness Camp expands Preeceville youth's passion for wildlife

Wilderness Camp expands Preeceville youth's passion for wildlife

The Hannin Creek facility and property have provided rich learning experiences for many decades.
St. John Lutheran Church marks 120 years of faith, service

St. John Lutheran Church marks 120 years of faith, service

Scandinavian immigrants settling in the Preecevile area formed a church that has seen numerous changes through the years
Preeceville cadet trains in wilderness survival in Alberta

Preeceville cadet trains in wilderness survival in Alberta

Preeceville’s William Howard is learning wilderness survival skills in Cold Lake, Alta., as part of the cadet Survival Instructor Course.
Kelly Brothers open Crystal Lake Fun in the Sun weekend

Kelly Brothers open Crystal Lake Fun in the Sun weekend

The Kelly Brothers brought harmony-rich country, rock and folk to open Crystal Lake’s Fun in the Sun weekend on Aug. 1.
Crystal Lake celebrates 39th annual Fun in the Sun weekend

Crystal Lake celebrates 39th annual Fun in the Sun weekend

Hundreds gathered at Crystal Lake Aug. 1-3 for the 39th annual Fun in the Sun, featuring music, games, markets and community spirit.
Songbirds in danger in Saskatchewan forests

Songbirds in danger in Saskatchewan forests

Pesticides and wildfires have taken their toll on some birds, according to data from the Last Mountain Bird Observation, it stated.
Arm wrestling leads to humble champion

Arm wrestling leads to humble champion

 Prince Edward Buenaflor’s passion and strive for excellence have led him to the sport of arm wrestling.
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