Local News

During the week of April 29 to May 6, the Weyburn Police Service attended to 101 calls for service. The police and fire department responded to a report of a garage on fire in 500 block of Fifth St. N. on May 1.

The Weyburn Police Service is asking your assistance in identifying those involved in the following crime. In the early morning hours of Apr. 29, an unknown person, or persons, was responsible for opening two fire hydrants.

Highlights shared with Weyburn Rotary Club

A trio of incidents in the rural areas surrounding Estevan and Torquay have led to investigations being established by the Estevan detachment of the RCMP.

Southern Plains Co-operative has doubled sales and quadrupled profits over the past five years and that spectacular pace of growth continued in 2011 and into 2012 for the 65-year-old institution that is headquartered in Estevan.

The students of the Lampman School were given a startling reminder about the pitfalls of drinking and driving Thursday.

For someone who admittedly hates exercise, Dr. June LeDrew might seem an odd person to become an advocate for physical fitness.

Movie-goers in the Weyburn area have been able to witness the quality difference offered by digital technology since the Soo Theatre upgraded its equipment in February of 2012.

The Souris Valley Theatre will lose two full seasons as a result of last year's flooding, but the board is eager to get to work and bring performances back to the Energy City for next year.

Huntington Disease (HD) is a hereditary genetic disorder that attacks a person's brain. The Huntington Society of Canada states that approximately 10,000 Canadians have HD, while about 1 in 1,000 are affected.