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Olymel announced the acquisition of the Canadian assets of Big Sky Farms on Jan. 21. They won the acquisition, after bidding $65.25 million for the company.

Photographer Tina Hudson holds the first-place trophy for winning the James Weir People's Choice Art Exhibition, presented on Thursday evening at a reception at the Allie Griffin Art Gallery.

Large cocaine bust follows investigation

The board of directors of the Sun Country Health Region are backing a proposal that was taken to the Health Ministry in early January, seeking a CT scanner for St. Joseph's Hospital in Estevan.

Const. Gilbert Madsen of the Weyburn Police Service has a look at a display by Rylee Chapman and Alex Wendt on magic mushrooms to, during the Grade 9 anti-drug fair put on at the Weyburn Junior High gym on Thursday afternoon.

The weather in Weyburn during January was close to average for temperatures, but saw less-than-average snowfall, according to statistics from Environment Canada's weather station and website. The average high for January was -7.

There were 98 calls for service to the Weyburn Police Service during the period of Jan. 28 to Feb. 3. A semi was travelling east on First Ave NE on Jan.

By wearing a pink shirt, residents can help raise awareness about the impact of bullying. A special "Day of Pink" will be marked by the Canadian Red Cross on April 10, and residents are encouraged to purchase pink T-shirts and support the cause.

After a one-year absence, the Collage Multicultural Festival will be returning in 2013. While speaking to Estevan city council during their Jan.

For the members of the Third Town Band, playing music is a hobby they can share with anyone.