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Moose Jaw, Sask. – Lynden Lakovic’s stock is on the rise heading into the 2025 NHL Draft.

This week, the Moose Jaw Warriors forward was given an ‘A’ rating by NHL Central Scouting in their Preliminary Players to Watch list, and he was also named to Team CHL for the 2024 CHL USA Prospects Challenge presented by Kubota next month.

Lakovic said the outside accolades hasn’t phased him as he looks to continue climbing up the draft rankings.

A common sight this time of year is the boxelder bug, more commonly known as a maple bug. James Tansey, Provincial Insect and Vertebrate Pest Management Specialist, says the reason for their numbers this time of year is due to their preparations for the cold weather. 

With winter around the bend and cold weather starting to make its way in, vehicles everywhere will need to be ready. 

Vic Gauvin, president and general manager of Gauvin Motors, is encouraging people to stay ahead of road conditions when it comes to seasonal vehicular preparations. 

"It's important to have your vehicle winterized," said Gauvin. "You want to keep everybody safe, that's for sure."

A sentencing hearing resumed Monday for Michael Gordon Jackson, a 55-year-old Saskatchewan man who withheld his seven-year-old daughter from her mother for over 100 days between 2021 and 2022, attempting to prevent the child from receiving a COVID-19 vaccine.

Jackson was found guilty in April of contravening a custody order, following a two-week trial. The Crown is seeking a two-year prison sentence, with credit for time served on remand, along with three years of probation and 200 hours of community service.

Kelowna, B.C. – The Moose Jaw Warriors have loaded up the bus and hit the road for five games in 11 days through the BC Division, which will start on Friday night against the Kelowna Rockets at Prospera Place.

The Warriors have struggled heading into the road trip, going winless in their last five games, but forward Owen Berge said the team is focused on getting back on track during the trip.

Classroom of the Month presented by Town & Country Plumbing, Heating & Electrical rolled into Madame Hendry's grade 4/5 at Palliser Heights on a generous fall day.

Students were treated to lunch from Family Pizza and dessert from Kona Ice. Madame Hendry was spoiled too with gifts from Wrapture Spa & Boutique, Just A Girl In Her Garden and K+S Potash.

With the winter approaching rapidly CN Rail is looking at a lot of movement coming as winter approaches the prairies.

With plenty of grain left in prairie bins following the harvest, CN Rail will be moving quite a bit of that to buyers over the coming months.

Assistant Vice President of Grain at CN Rail David Przednoweck says that they've been seeing a lot of movement over the previous two weeks.

Two youngsters from the Moose Jaw Winmar AAA Warriors got the opportunity to play their first set of games in the WHL.

Carson Deichert (16) and Maxon Johnston (14) got the call to aid the Moose Jaw Warriors to play numerous games already this season. Both played against the Spokane Chiefs and Medicine Hat Tigers, while Deichert was on the roster for an additional game against the Seattle Thunderbirds. 

Avery LeBlanc sat down with the two young Warrior players to find out how the transition from AAA to Junior hockey has been.

The Prairie South and Holy Trinity Catholic School Divisions renewed their Community Threat Assessment & Support Protocol agreement with community partners on Oct. 24 — the protocol provides guidelines for assessing threat levels, responding appropriately, and creating a plan for improvement. 

SaskPower is reporting a planned power outage on Monday, Oct 28, which will impact people between Assiniboia and Limerick and heading south to Twelve-Mile Lake. 

The outage is expected to last from 9 a.m. until 12 p.m. and is happening for system maintenance. 

The village of Limerick is also expected to see a 4-hour planned outage for system maintenance on Tuesday, Oct. 29, from 8 a.m. until 12 p.m.