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The Rawtec Maulers’ regular season got off to a rocky start last week as the team suffered two decisive losses in a row.

The Yorkton Terriers were part of the league-wide showcase held at the Legends Centre in Warman Monday and Tuesday. Monday the Terriers hit the ice early against Nipawin. The Hawks initiated scoring with a powerplay marker only 2:44 into the game.

The fifth annual Hint of Garlic Festival and Trade Show was well attended, according to organizers.

Linda Osachoff of Canora, with her extensive experience in a number of senior leadership positions, has decided to run for the position of Saskatchewan NDP president.

The Sturgis Kinette fall market gave the opportunity for local vendors to display their products on September 15.

Amanda Filipchuk and Danielle Schmidt, new teachers at Canora Composite School (CCS) this year, are living proof that "it's a small world." The two good friends taught at Melville Comprehensive School last year, and moved on to CCS at the same time.

A family got together on August 31 to shave their heads in support of a loved one who is battling cancer. The group raised $3,165 in donations and pledges in support of Katherine (Munroe) Swanson, who is undergoing treatment for breast cancer.

The Town of Preeceville hosted a registration and information night on September 11 with seven groups in attendance.

The sign above the packaged figs in the produce section of the grocery store read, $2.49 or three packages $2.25 each. The elderly woman pushing the cart beside mine stared at the neatly arranged packages and shook her head. “I vant vun only.

Even though he has built a successful song writing career since moving to Nashville, Tennessee a number of years ago, Ryan Sorestad has never forgotten his roots.