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MOST VALUABLE PLAYER: Alex Wakaluk, Melville Millionaires 1993 G Alex Wakaluk (Bellevue AB) backstopped the Melville Millionaires to one of the best records in the SJHL, all the while being one of the busiest netminders in the SJHL.

The Yorkton Taekwondo club participated on March 2 at the 2013 Grandmaster Kim's Invitational Taekwondo Challenge in Regina. Kim's Taekwondo hosted the event.

After falling to Kamsack on Friday, the Yorkton Regional High School senior lady Raiders basketball team ended their four-team round-robin tournament with two wins.

The "Moneyball revolution" is alive and well among National Hockey League fans and writers. There is no shortage of people thinking they can be a general manager from the seat of their coach.

Yorkton Harvest alumni Damon Severson has blossomed into an elite two-way defenceman with the Kelowna Rockets in the Western Hockey League.

Ten Yorkton bantam Terriers were named to the zone four (orange) U16 Sask First team. The bantam Terriers who made the squad are as follows. Forwards: Kylan Shea (U.C.T AA), Brennan Watson (U.C.T AA), JJ Fofonoff (U.C.T AA), Brayden Miller (U.C.

The hippies are taking over Canadian sports one step at a time. Last year members of Hockey Calgary tried to ban body contact in U15 minor hockey. They were close to succeeding, but a majority vote didn't allow the motion to pass.

The Yorkton Regional High School wresting team shinned in Regina on February 1-2 at the 2013 Titan's Wrestling Classic at Archbishop M.C. O'Neill High School.

The Yorkton bantam AA Terriers kicked off their drive for the Saskatchewan Bantam AA Hockey League championship with a bang, sweeping the Regina Silver Foxes in their first-round best-of-three series.

The Yorkton Wildlife Federation hosted their annual Fundraising Banquet, Awards and Dance this past weekend. The event was a success thanks to the many sponsors and people in attendance.