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Court House reopened at cost of $8.4M

Weyburn's historic landmark Court House is set to once again be open for provincial court and Court of Queen's Bench sessions, three years and $8.4 million after work begun to renovate the stately structure.

No math red flags in local public schools after consultations

Are there problems brewing with the new mathematics curriculum in Saskatchewan's schools? Education Minister Donna Harpauer received results of the recent math consultations with front-line educators, as well as feedback from parents and the dialogue

Trio of fires and a busy weekend for Estevan Police Service

A trio of fires that could have resulted in more serious consequences attracted the attention of Estevan Fire Rescue Services and the Estevan Police Service (EPS) on May 17 and 18.

Four city property owners appeal their assessed value

The deadline to appeal the assessed value of property for the City of Weyburn has passed and this year four residents appealed their assessment. The appeal period closed on May 23 at 1 p.m.

WEYBEX finalists are announced

The finalists for the 2012 WEYBEX awards were announced by the Weyburn Chamber of Commerce on Friday. Nominated for business leader of the year is Kim Thorson, of Thorson and Horner Law office.

School reviews and construction contracts for Cornerstone

The South East Cornerstone Public School Division trustees spent some time on May 17 discussing the timing of notices that could be sent out to all the division's school community councils.
"He saved our lives"

"He saved our lives"

Four local residents are safe and sound today thanks to the quick actions of an Estevan Police Service officer. Const. Steven Enns is credited with saving the four people from a house fire in the early morning hours on Friday.
Girls' Chorus sings of 'Fields of Gold'

Girls' Chorus sings of 'Fields of Gold'

Members of the Comp School's Girls' Chorus sings "Fields of Gold" as part of their performance at the school's last concert of the school year on Wednesday evening in the Comp Cafetorium.

Government looks to keep momentum going

As the spring session of the Legislature wrapped up on Thursday, the Saskatchewan Party touted how theirs was the only balanced provincial budget in Canada, while the Opposition NDP vowed to fight on this summer, spreading out over the province to he
Baby boom on again at St. Joseph's

Baby boom on again at St. Joseph's

As the roster of doctors has been slowly rebuilt in Estevan, so too has the restoration of services at St. Joseph's Hospital.
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