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Painted Pony continues to develop wells

Painted Pony Petroleum is continuing work with wells on their properties in southeast Saskatchewan. In an update on their operations provided shortly before Christmas, Painted Pony indicated they have begun a delineation program with three wells (1.
Humane Society cats given some play time

Humane Society cats given some play time

Tessa Wright, volunteer with the Weyburn Humane Society, plays with some of the cats at the shelter. Currently, there are many cats and dogs available for adoption at the Humane Society.
Plays, Concerts and Choirs at the T.C. Douglas Centre for the Performing Arts

Plays, Concerts and Choirs at the T.C. Douglas Centre for the Performing Arts

A Weyburn attraction of national appeal is the former church of preacher / politician Tommy Douglas. The Calvary Baptist Church was built in Weyburn in 1906 by volunteers and moved to its present location on South Hill in 1985, opening in 1991.

Western provinces applaud the proclamation of Bill C-18

Agriculture Ministers from Saskatchewan, Alberta and British Columbia recently congratulated the federal government on Bill C-18, The Marketing Freedom for Grain Farmers Act, receiving Royal Assent.

Maybe give it a try

I was so looking forward to writing my column this month because I had a whole arsenal of topics to pick from that people have stopped me to discuss. I had even done several mini columns to remind me what was on the minds of my readers.

Duncan announces Souris River plans for 2012

Dustin Duncan, Minister responsible for Saskatchewan Watershed Authority, announced recently that a working group of federal, provincial and state officials will be established to develop a plan for management of the Souris River Basin reservoirs in
Library welcomes input from immigrants

Library welcomes input from immigrants

In light of the increase in new immigrants to Weyburn in the past few years, the Weyburn Public Library is looking for suggestions on how to welcome and work with new immigrants in order to make the library more immigrant-friendly.

After school pilot sites announced

The Southeast Connection Sport, Culture & Recreation District is pleased to embark on a new initiative, the Active After School Project, which focuses on promoting and supporting increased access and opportunities for children and youth, ages 6 to12

Turner Curling Museum opening

The City of Weyburn will soon be hosting an Opening for the new Turner Curling Museum, which is located at 327 Mergens Street Northeast in Weyburn.
Weyburn Auxiliary Fire Department donates freezers to the Salvation Army

Weyburn Auxiliary Fire Department donates freezers to the Salvation Army

As part of its annual Christmas donation campaign, the Weyburn Fire Department Auxiliary members recently donated 25 turkeys, 46 bags of potatoes and 46 bags of carrots for Christmas hampers distributed by the Salvation Army.