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The Telus Walk to Cure Diabetes for Weyburn will take place on Sunday, Nov. 13, starting at the City Centre Mall. This event raises funds for the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation. Registration starts at noon, and the walk begins at 1 p.m.

Cenovus Energy reported a strong third quarter overall, and their Weyburn operations showed a return to consistent production levels after having production hurt by flooding earlier in the year.

Weyburn is asking residents to pledge to take action in the In Motion Community Pledge Challenge. The challenge is offering one Saskatchewan community the chance to win $10,000 for a community project that helps children move and be active.

The Other Side of Rebellion is out on the bookshelves and selling and author Marie Donais-Calder said she was pleased to report that the sales of the first five editions of the Other Side series are moving along solidly.

A crowd estimated at over 60 listen as two of the candidates in the provincial election, Ken Kessler of the NDP and Dustin Duncan of the Sask.

With a shared background of abuse, two brothers go on to lead two very different lives. The Brothers Krimm, a new book by the editor of the Crosby Journal, details how the Krimm brothers of Taylor, Mich.

Daniel Johnson has been quietly involved in many causes over the years, and most openly involved in the drug policy reform movement.

The Weyburn and District United Way's 30th Annual Communithon successfully surpassed this year's goal of $130,000. The dynamic event ran from 8:00 a.m. on October 21 to 5:00 p.m. on October 22, by the end of which approximately $124,000 was raised.

Report from the Weyburn Police Service for the week of October 16 to Oct 24: During this reporting period, police received 140 calls for assistance. *Police attended to several noisy parties as a result of neighbors complaining.

A Macoun group is heading back to Haiti to lend their support to the impoverished country, and this time they'll be taking some younger souls with them.