Local News

Homespun Craft Show was the recipient of the Saskatchewan Tourism Event of the Year Award 2010 on April 20, 2011. Homespun was identified as one of 40 finalists for the Saskatchewan Tourism Awards of Excellence on March 14.

Report from the Weyburn Police Service for the week of April 25 to May 1: *On May 1, after receiving a call regarding a vehicle that had struck a tree on Second Street, police attended and arrested a Weyburn male for impaired driving.

Souris-Moose Mountain MP Ed Komarnicki and the Conservative Party celebrated a sweeping success across the country after the Federal Election on May 2, while the NDP made history by moving into the position of official opposition.

Sun Country Regional Health Authority (SCRHA) announced that additional long-term care beds will be added to the long-term care wing of the Wawota Health Centre as soon as possible.

Over 3,000 teachers gather at the Saskatchewan Legislature on Thursday, as part of a province-wide one-day walkout by teachers.

Starting May 2, 2011, all households in Canada will be receiving a yellow census package. The town of Carlyle reminds community members to complete this year's census in their March newsletter.

The Weyburn Young Fellows had another successful TV and Internet Auction on April 30, raising approximately $50,000 for the community.

Now that the campaigning is done for the federal election, it's time to open a whole new debate.

About 400 teachers from the South East Cornerstone School Division gathered in the Estevan Civic Auditorium Thursday morning for a one-day study session designed to send a clear message to the provincial government about their frustrations concerning

Conservative MP Ed Komarnicki rode a blue wave back to Ottawa on Monday night, as he will now return with his party now forming a majority government under Prime Minister Stephen Harper, with the big surprise nationally being the rise of the NDP and