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The Weyburn Police Service responded to 101 calls for service during the week of Nov. 13-20, and then during week of Nov. 21-27, received 94 calls for service.

Christmas shopping kicked off in Estevan this past weekend as the Kinette Club hosted the 28th annual Craft Show.

Clothing studies teacher Dale Anderson assists Shelby Senger with a final project for the class, during class time at the Weyburn Comprehensive on Friday.

A new report from the Canadian Federation of Independent Business says Estevan has one of Saskatchewan's fairest property tax ratios.

Since its beginnings in Melbourne, Australia, Movember has grown into a world-wide phenomenon.

Carlyle was recently honoured with the visit of renowned celebrity Italian Chef, Massimo Capra, who ventured to the rural town to meet with Eight Words Café owner, Michael Ellis, and staff.

Sun Country Health Region has announced that tenders have been awarded for construction of two long term care projects. A tender was awarded to Ledcor Construction Ltd. for $18,724.

Both volleyball teams made the quarter-finals at provincial SHSAA championships recently but were unable to advance further in the playoffs. "Congratulations to the players and coaches for a successful season," said Bob King.

Report from the Weyburn Police Service for the week of November 13 to Nov 20 2011: During the reporting period, police dealt with 101 calls for service.

This week a truckload of gifts packaged in shoe boxes was taken away to be delivered to less fortunate children in other parts of the world.