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The regular meeting began with a presentation from Edie Spagrud from Enterprise Saskatchewan.

The Class of 2011 held their graduation ceremonies on the weekend. The Grads would like to thank all of the people who attended and all the people who were involved in making their day special. The staff and students of G.F.

No change in outflows today

Mayor Debra Button is claiming that Weyburn is now in "recovery mode" as flood waters have begun to recede since the City declared a state of emergency last weekend.

A number of Weyburn and area students celebrated their convocation from the University of Regina (U of R) on June 8 to 10.

Premier Brad Wall says the full might of the provincial government is behind Estevan and southeast Saskatchewan as it deals with the flood of 2011 and the inevitable cleanup.

The City of Estevan has announced that the Salvation Army will be accepting donations on behalf of evacuees affected by recent flooding in our area.

Yee-haw!! With the stands packed with people to take in the annual Bear Claw Casino and Hotel Buck A Rama on June 15 and 16, the competitors were prepared for what resulted in an energy-driven performance.

The Provincial Disaster Assistance Program (PDAP) is reminding 2011 flooding victims about the early payments of $3,000 available to individuals applying for financial assistance for property damage from severe flooding.

Carlyle's annual motorcycle celebration, Boogie Fest, will take over Carlyle on June 24 and 25 with people coming from near and far to take in a weekend of motorcycles and make some memories.