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Humane Society cats require 'Forever Homes'

Humane Society cats require 'Forever Homes'

The Weyburn Humane Society is currently overfilled with cats at the shelter, and are seeking "Forever Homes" for these animals. Raven, Chase, Crystal and Jem are seen here with Kelly Eddy, president of the Weyburn Humane Society.
Police seek missing 31-year-old

Police seek missing 31-year-old

Police in Regina, Estevan and Weyburn are on the lookout for a missing 31-year-old from the Queen City that may have connections to Estevan. Tara Chartrand has been reported as missing by the Regina Police Service.

Learning to hunt waterfowl the right way

It was a small group with a specific goal in mind and excuse the pun ... they had a blast. A youth mentored waterfowl hunt was conducted in the Estevan area Oct. 27 and 28.

Halloween pranksters were few, but other incidents keep police busy

It was a quiet Halloween in the Energy City in terms of mischief and vandalism incidents according to information provided by the Estevan Police Service (EPS) Nov. 1.
Memories of a war mother

Memories of a war mother

Elsie Lix has been chosen as the 2012 War Mother by the Royal Canadian Legion; her husband and brother both served in the Second World War
Hearthstone committee reaches $5.55 million

Hearthstone committee reaches $5.55 million

The Hearthstone Community Campaign has taken another step towards its goal of raising $8 million for a new nursing home in Estevan.
Tourist train stops at Pangman's railway platform

Tourist train stops at Pangman's railway platform

The Southern Prairie Railroad Tour tourist train, based out of Ogema, makes a stop at Pangman at their community-built railway platform, which was built over the summer to allow the train to bring visitors every Saturday to see Pangman's Farmers Mark

Police investigate fraud, several vehicle accidents

The Weyburn Police Service attended 118 calls for service, over the period of Oct. 28 to Nov. 3, including fraud and a number of accidents from the season's first snowfall. City police attended to two hit-and-run accidents on Oct. 29.

Sentence handed down for sex assault

The judge came to a decision Monday in a sexual assault case, sending a Macoun man to jail for 14 months. Johnathon Rosso had previously pleaded guilty to sexual interference, which involved the touching of a young girl.
After some delays, new port of entry opens

After some delays, new port of entry opens

It encountered some delays and a suspension of the original contract, but after more than four years the new United States Portal Port of Entry is now open. The official opening was marked on Oct. 31 with the completion of the $43 million project.
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