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Trae Peterson of Sturgis, is only 10 years old but his passion for the sport of hockey has led to many great things for the youth.

Hockey players of all ages will be benefit from the Adam Herold Legacy hockey and leadership development camp. The Preeceville Minor Hockey Association will host the hockey school from November 30 to December 1 and January 4 and 5.

Theft of utility trailer The Canora/Sturgis RCMP are investigating a complaint of a stolen 4 x 8 ft. tilt utility trailer. The trailer was stolen on September 9 from Third Street NW in Preeceville. The trailer is blue in colour with VIN #042624890.

Chris Balyski was voted in as a new councillor for the Town of Preeceville during the town's byelection held on September 18. There were 252 voters, with Balyski receiving 111 votes.

This year the Preeceville and District Heritage Museum received a special artifact, a Russian Samovar (used for making tea) from Sue Johnson, daughter of Karen Holm who was the daughter of Agnes Holm.

The Preeceville and District Heritage Museum officially closed for the season with a pie and coffee event on September 13. "Even though we are now closed to visitors, there is work going on," said Agnes Murrin, museum representative.

The Norquay and Sturgis combined senior girls’ volleyball team hosted a home tournament at the Sturgis Composite School on September 6 and 7. The tournament featured six teams: Sturgis, Kamsack, Ituna, Canora, Leroy and Sacred Heart.

The Town of Preeceville will be hosting a cultural day with many ethic community member showcasing the many cultures in around the community.

The Preeceville Panthers football team may be small in numbers but team members have proven to be successful in recording two shutout wins to begin the season.