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On Feb. 2 Penny Buhr Johnson performed at the Wawota Town Hall bringing her back to the venue of her first concert. Currently living in Caronport Johnson was very happy to be back in Wawota for the evening.

Kendra Borgen, Marketing and Communications Specialist with the Economic Development Alliance of Southeast Alberta, has been selected as a winner in the economic development profession's "40 Under 40" awards - the first-ever awards program recognizin

Quota International of Weyburn, in partnership with Sask Power, launched the 2013 Women of the Year Awards at the Legion on February 5.

Ed Komarnicki, Member of Parliament for Souris-Moose Mountain, is encouraging employers to apply for funding through the Canada Summer Jobs program to help create student jobs.

The Canada Safety Council has recently announced the launch of the Sarah Beth Therien Memorial Scholarship.

Recently the Moose Mountain Lions Club have worked towards gathering a number of cross-country skis and snowshoes in order to rent to the public for a small fee.

The Weyburn Campus of Southeast Regional College hosted a presentation on February 4, awarding 22 of its students with scholarships and bursaries from the Southeast Education Foundation totalling nearly $30,000.

Grade 7 students Medina Kozlova and Olivia Barber listen to information from Grade 9 students Sydney Hill and Brooke Sterling about the facts and dangers of marijuana, during an anti-drug fair put on at the Weyburn Junior High on Thursday afternoon.

On Feb. 16 at the Happy Nun in Forget, Juno Award winning artist Cara Luft will be performing. Luft is known for her work in the band The Wailin' Jennys, but has been a solo artist for a number of years.

Following a bizarre encounter in which a stranger attacked a man who was tobogganing with his two-year-old son, the accused will spend three further months in jail. Kevin Robillard appeared in Estevan provincial court on Feb.