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A 48-year-old Alberta man was taken into custody by Estevan Police Service (EPS) personnel on Sept. 25. The man was picked up after he was noted operating his vehicle in a suspicious manner behind the Estevan Shoppers Mall.

The Weyburn Wor-Kin Shop has officially announced its new location for construction of their new facility.

Zoning bylaw changes enacted for development

Weyburn's Hospital Foundation is in good shape financially, and the ball is now in the province's court about when the city is going to get a new acute-care hospital to replace the Weyburn General Hospital.

The Weyburn Humane Society wrapped up their cat adoption blitz recently and after roughly one month of reduced adoption fees for kittens and spayed or neutered cats, nearly 25 cats were adopted out. "It was really successful.

A young group of First Nations dancers from Ocean Man First Nation make their "grand entry" as they demonstrate their dances for a small group at the Tommy Douglas Centre on Saturday for Culture Days.

Organic farmers typically run on a slightly later seeding and harvesting schedule than conventional farmers, but they are still well into harvest. "My harvest is about halfway done," said Ken Kessler, who farms near Pangman.

Stories of settling in Saskatchewan are being shared from many generations as a new project seeks to get an inside look at the process newcomers experience when coming to the province.

It's definitely not about the money. That's one thing they're clear about right from the beginning. In fact, they don't know yet what is actually going to be offered in terms of dollars if expropriation of their land is coming.

The Collage Multicultural Festival got a fresh start this year, being organized by Southeast Newcomers Services (SNS).