New appointees on northern health region board

Two new people are part of decision making for the Keewatin Yatthe Regional Health Authority.

Kenneth Thomas Iron of Canoe Narrows and Bruce Ruelling of La Loche have been appointed to the health region’s board.

Current board member Tina Rasmussen of Green Lake will serve as chairwoman, while member Duane Favel of Ile a la Crosse will serve as vice-chairman.

The appointments are in effect until February 2012.

Keewatin Yatthé serves a large area of northwest Saskatchewan.