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Excellent ski conditions reported at successful Lamplighter Loppet The tenth annual Lamplighter Loppet was again hosted by the Good Spirit Cross Country Ski Club on February 8.

The Preeceville Bantam Pats won the A side banner at the Swan River Bantam Tournament held in Swan River Man. on February 14 to 16.

The Yorkton Cardinals held their AGM last week, and things look bleak in terms of fundraising to reduce the team’s debt to allow a return to play in 2021.

Pickleball has been taking off in the Parkland, and it's not too hard to see why.

Some high octane hockey at the Kinsmen Arena this weekend as the teams battled it out.

Bernie Trischuk learned to curl as a kid. When his mom and dad gave him a little crash course in the game, that was it. “Oh yes, they played,” says Trischuk.

The regular Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League season wrapped up for Highway #10 rivals Yorkton and Melville tonight with a game in the Millionaires home arena. Melville hit the board early with a goal from Luke Nkwama at 2:11 of the first period.

It was a weekend of the best and brightest basketball players that the Parkland Region had to offer, and both boys and girls teams battled it out at Yorkton Regional High School as well. The Junior Boys' teams played Friday.

The Yorkton Hyundai Terriers nominated forward Alec Zawatsky for the RBC and Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League Community Ambassador award. With the nomination, Zawatsky earned a $1000 donation from RBC that will go to the local school division.