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Volleyball honours

Prepping for pre-holiday games vs. Eagles, Comets

After winning a gold medal this past summer, Virden Oil Capitals defenceman Devon Becker is hoping to help his current team have a successful winter.

Tori Eilers follows her dream

The Olympic Curling Trials came as advertised providing many very exciting games throughout the week but in particular in the playoffs.

Westman Wolverines head coach Brady Dane said that the importance of Virden’s Nathan Price to his football team could not be overstated.

Salaway scoring big; Oil Caps win two

The Roar of the Rings Canadian Olympic Curling Trials being held in Ottawa will come to an end on Sunday and it is always a terrific ending.

The Southwest Cougars came into December with a four-game winning streak. The Pembina Valley Hawks and Winnipeg Thrashers of the Midget AAA league put an end to the streak, each with 3-2 wins in Souris.

Every year during the Christmas season, the Virden Velocity Synchronized Skating teams pick a local charity to support. This year they collected non-perishable food items for the Virden and Area Food Cupboard.