Local News

Vincent Gabriel Kirouac, 22, of Quebec City is travelling across the country with his nine-year-old mare Coeur de Lion. Dressed as a knight he hopes to promote chivalry, manners, and goodness to fellow people.

Lomond 4-H held their 4-H Demonstration on June 3 at the Wiesbecks' farm. Riley and Cody-Ray Lafrentz conducted the demonstration. The 4-H members enjoyed it and learned a lot from the two men.

With the summer upon us, storms are likely to follow. Thunderstorms that carry hail, lightning, and possibly even tornadoes are more likely during the summer months than any other.

A non-competitive best ball tournament for people of all skill levels was held last weekend at Golf Kenosee. Participants registered as teams of four or as singles.

Congratulations to the GFK Class of 2012. On Saturday, the graduates had a beautiful banquet and ceremony to celebrate their graduation from high school.

The City of Weyburn 2012 Clean up Committee held its final meeting on June 12 at City Hall. As a result of the Residential Judging that was done on June 1, Area 1 was declared the Best Improved Area winner. Area 5 was runner up.

Report from the Weyburn Police Service for the week of June 10 to 17: During the reporting period, police responded to 130 calls for service. Police responded to a number of alarm calls and over the weekend they handled a number of noise complaints.

The evening of June 14 saw a group of community members, White Bear Lake Resort cottagers, friends, and family honour Francis Lonechild.

Cycling across the country, over 8,000 kilometers, to raise $8,000 to help kids in need- that's the goal for Joey Carson , his bother Ira and friend Max. The idea for their cross country adventure came three years ago.

Sixteen year old army cadet, Master Warrant Officer, Kyle Wilton of Stoughton was recently awarded with the Lord Strathcona Medal at the annual ceremonial review night held in Weyburn on May 22.