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A family has come together in support of one of their own who is battling cancer and they are putting together a fundraising effort to help with medical expenses. In February Katherine (Munroe) Swanson, of Pipestone, Man.

It is estimated that 850 people attended the fifth annual Smoke on the Water event at Duck Mountain Provincial Park on August 3, topping the number for last year’s event.

On July 15, the final Sunday service of worship and celebration was held at Hyas Baptist Church, culminating ministry in this area for over 100 years.

The Friends of Madge Lake specialty store located in the Duck Mountain Provincial Park held a grand opening celebration on August 5.

It has been the tale of two seasons. We had such a dry start to spring in the province that RMs and even municipal governments implemented fire bans in their representative areas.

Good weather and a cheering crowd combined to produce an evening of fast-paced fun during the annual SADD baseball game.

The Society for the Involvement of Good Neighbors (SIGN) outreach program hosted a barbeque to celebrate World Hepatitis Day on July 27 in the parking lot of the Yorkton Co-op Gas Bar in Kamsack.

Lt.-Col. (Lieutenant Colonel) Tami Marchinko took command of Albert Head Cadet Training Centre this summer, replacing Lt.-Col.(retired) Wayne Heal as the commanding officer (CO.

A medical doctor from Nigeria is the most recent member of the medical staff working at the Assiniboine Valley Medical Clinic in Kamsack. Dr.

Well, another slap in the face for us seniors who depend on the bus to get around. First, STC and now Greyhound. There will be no way to get anywhere.