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Classes and final exams are over for the students of Weyburn Comprehensive School (WCS). The only major event remaining for WCS students is graduation.Graduation will be held June 26, beginning with the graduation ceremony at 10 a.m.

The Weyburn Wor-Kin Shop Corp. held their annual general meeting on June 16, providing recycling statistics for Weyburn and area. Executive Director Andria Brady said that the recycling program saw increased growth in the past year.

Students in Weyburn pledged to make good decisions and lead safe and healthy lives at the Drug Abuse Resistance Education (DARE) graduation on June 17.Grade 6 students from Assiniboia Park Elementary, Haig, Souris, Queen Elizabeth and St.

The many local ties to "The Greatest Canadian" were highlighted in a book that was launched in Weyburn recently.

Students at the Weyburn Comprehensive School will enjoy a distraction-free 2010-11 school year.

When students and staff return to school in Oxbow for the 2010-11 year, they will enter the doors of the Oxbow Prairie Horizons School.

Report from the Weyburn Police Service for the period of June 14 to 20: *On June 18, a local business filed a complaint with the police regarding an internal theft of money. One of their employees was charged with theft over $5,000.

Estevan, and a good portion of southern Saskatchewan, was hit by another intense storm Thursday night.Although it lasted just over 30 minutes, the storm dumped one to two inches of rain on the city.

Quick action by a 10-month-old girl's mother, her cousin and a stranger, along with the use of infant CPR on the baby, helped save the little girl's life on Saturday after she was buried alive in a frightening experience along the shores of the Raffe

It shows a surplus of $7 million, but the figure is misleading insofar as the South East Cornerstone School Division will need all but $53,000 of that money to meet capital project financial requirements within the next budget year.