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Agriculture Ministers from Saskatchewan, Alberta and British Columbia recently congratulated the federal government on Bill C-18, The Marketing Freedom for Grain Farmers Act, receiving Royal Assent.

The Manor elementary school students, from kindergarten to grade 6, all worked together to perform a fun Christmas show for their family, friends, and community members.

"Need a little lovin' from the oven? Sweet Tooth has got you covered!" Seventeen-year-old Courtney Knibbs from Stoughton Central School was selected as the second place winner of the 2011 Community Futures YouthBiz competition.

Students in grades one to six got on stage and performed for a full house at this year's Christmas concert, held in the gymnasium of the Arcola School on Tuesday, Dec. 20.

Dustin Duncan, Minister responsible for Saskatchewan Watershed Authority, announced recently that a working group of federal, provincial and state officials will be established to develop a plan for management of the Souris River Basin reservoirs in

The Carlyle District Lions Club is pleased to welcome Lion Jean Ebbes as a new member of our club. Jean has moved to our area from Bulyea where she was an active Lion for seven years.

As part of its annual Christmas donation campaign, the Weyburn Fire Department Auxiliary members recently donated 25 turkeys, 46 bags of potatoes and 46 bags of carrots for Christmas hampers distributed by the Salvation Army.

Weyburn shone in 2011 and proved its residents to be world-class not only in talent but also in adaptability through adversity, generosity and caring for one another. Here are some highlights of the year.

Much like the police who continued to search for her killer, a group of former classmates have not forgotten Donna Proian.

The City of Estevan is vowing to keep the pressure on Canadian Pacific Railway over its oil transloading site. The members of council and heads of various City departments held a closed door meeting with CPR Dec.