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A regular meeting of the Weyburn City Council was held on November 8; here are the major points of interest: *Council discussed its new pigeon control program which will be carried out by Falcon Environmental Services.

"I took off across the beach, bullets flying all around, men being shot down. I could see where the Germans had been driving over the barb[ed] wire so that's the place I ran for.

Report from the Weyburn Police Service for the period of November 1 to 7: *Weyburn Police are asking for the public's assistance with an act of mischief that was done to the downtown Cenotaph over the weekend.

A wreath was laid on November 9 at the Saskatchewan War Memorial by Premier Brad Wall as part of the government's annual Service of Remembrance for the Public Service.

Souris-Moose Mountain MP Ed Komarnicki made the following statement regarding the government's decision to reject BHP Billiton's bid to buy Potash Corp that was announced on November 3.

Let us remember those who served in the wars of yesterday and today

Time to Twin Highway 39 committee members Marge Young and Lauralie Ireland believe they have proof that there is enough traffic to warrant making Highway 39 a double-lane highway.

Weyburn will see a piece of approximately $1.8 million in charitable gaming grants that are being distributed to more than 1,000 groups and organizations across the province by the Saskatchewan Liquor and Gaming Authority (SLGA).

November is here and so is the first Report Card Day. Report cards will go home on Nov. 18th. Parent Teacher Interviews are scheduled for Nov. 24th and 25th from 5:00 pm till 8:00 pm. All parents are encouraged to attend. The Jr.

The Carlyle RCMP detachment received 53 calls between Oct. 31 and Nov. 6 Oct. 31 A residence was egged in Carlyle. The complainant advised police that six youth were seen running away, but patrols by police were unable to locate anyone.