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The reeve and council for the RM of Weyburn listened to a presentation from a representative of the Sask. Watershed Authority about drainage issues, which may come up this spring, depending on how much water accumulates from the winter.

The Weyburn Humane Society turned their financial picture around in 2011, and are heading into 2012 in very good shape, supporters and board members were told at the group's annual meeting held Thursday evening.

A Regina-based developer, Nicor Developments, has submitted a proposal to develop the Souris Valley grounds, and Weyburn city council will be considering the proposal at their next meeting on Monday, Jan. 23.

News and notes from the Jan. 9 regular meeting of Estevan city council. With Mayor Gary St. Onge away on vacaction, Councillor Lynn Chipley, took over his chair and ran the meeting.

Police chief says it's only what can be expected in growing community

An audio system ripped out of a vehicle parked in the 400 block of Willow Bay netted a 21-year-old man and his 19-year-old female accomplice a charge of theft of goods valued at under $5,000 and an additional charge of being intoxicated in public fol

Overpass/underpass would cost over $6 million

She's out spreading the gospel of grants. Sharon Rodenbush, communications manager for the Community Initiatives Fund in Saskatchewan, was in the southeast area of the province Jan.

Richardson Pioneer has announced a $25 million expansion that will double the grain handling capacity at its Estevan grain terminal.

Report from the Weyburn Police Service for the week of January 1 to 7, 2012: During the reporting period, police responded to a total of 69 calls for service.