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The Yorkton RawTec Maulers have won their first game played in 2019. The Saskatchewan AAA Midget Hockey League victory came Sunday afternoon at the Farrell Agencies Arena against the visiting Battlefords Stars.

Things are tightening up in the Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League’s Viterra Division. Yorkton remains atop the Viterra after splitting a pair of games on the weekend, having 43 points based on a 21-15-1 record.

Jackie Guy, a five-time Saskatchewan Country Music association award nominee, is about to release her third CD. “The creation of this album revolves around two of my favourite songs,” Guy explained to Yorkton This Week.

The Yorkton Film Festival is proud to announce our next installment in OPEN Cinema program, our first for 2019! “A new year means more great films as part of our OPEN Cinema program,” said YFF Executive Director Randy Goulden.

I don’t know much about baking.

At lunchtime on Christmas Eve day, I walked up to the Great Northern Peninsula shore and added some tears to the vast, salty expanse of the North Atlantic.

The Highway #10 rivals met again New Year’s Day afternoon at the Horizon Credit Union Centre in Melville. The Millionaires started quickly on home ice with Daniel Liberty scoring a powerplay marker only 4:15 into the frame.

Backgammon is an ancient game, and as such it has had a number of designers create variants of the old game. MicroGammon is the most-recent among them. “Backgammon is perhaps the world’s oldest continuously played board game.

The Bredenbury Busy Bees and the Bredenbury Lions Club enjoyed a delicious joint Christmas Supper on Dec. 6, catered by Red Beards Bar and Grill. Following was a gift exchange and refreshments at the Busy Bees Hall.

The annual antler measuring day of the Canora branch of the Saskatchewan Wildlife Federation was held on December 9 at the Clubhouse, when a total of 10 sets of antlers were submitted.