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Farrell Agencies was founded in 1974 by Dave Farrell in Yorkton. In 2002 the business was reorganized and Jason Farrell along with Dave Nussbaumer took over operations.

Tanice Abramson, a learning support teacher at Haig School, helps Lauren McKinney and Abby Akins bag the leaves they raked at a home near the school as part of a RAK Pack kindness project.

The Border Town Saloon held a TeleMiracle fundraiser, steak and rib supper on February 21. Karissa Hoffart sang several songs throughout the evening and will be performing on Saturday, March 1 at 10:30 p.m. during the TeleMiracle broadcast.

The sun rises behind the smoke stack of the Soo Line Historical Museum on Friday morning, casting golden rays into the -34 degree Celsius sky. Weyburn resident Ryan Repko said he snapped this photo saying it reminded him of a candle wick.

The Weyburn Public Library Annual General Meeting will be held Tuesday March 4 at 7 p.m. in the library. Dianne Sander, board chair will present her report, along with the secretary report by Librarian Kam Teo and the financial report.

Saskatchewan Crime Stoppers and the Weyburn Police Service are asking for public assistance in solving the following crimes.

The Weyburn and Yellow Grass Housing Authorities have appointed new directors to their boards. Don Shumlich and Myron Fletcher have been reappointed to the Weyburn Housing Authority Board of Directors.

Weyburn City Council has deemed the trial period of the Brown Crescent wind turbine to be over and decided to disallow wind turbines at residential locations within Weyburn city limits at their regular meeting February 24.

The Estevan RCMP detachment is looking to expand its community presence by taking advantage of a pilot program in planting community constables into the service.

Some unruly patrons at local lounges and a few charges being laid against marijuana smokers absorbed a lot of the shift time for members of the Estevan Police Service during the past few days. On the Feb.