Local News

With a number of local individuals and groups receiving recognition this year, the Canadian Cancer Society' s southeast Saskatchewan unit held its annual general meeting in Estevan March 29.

National Volunteer Week, April 10 to 16, is an opportunity for communities within southeast Saskatchewan to say thank you to those local volunteers who have dedicated their time to make their community a better place.

Submitted by Krystal Fehrenbach Spring after school programs have began. What's Cookin will be offered on Mondays by Mrs. Beatty and her fabulous volunteers.

The town of Maryfield was buzzing on March 31st when Russ Howard came to the town.

Firefighters from across the province will be in Weyburn for the 61st annual Saskatchewan Association of Fire Chiefs Conference and Trade Show, held April 14 to 16. This event is being hosted by the Weyburn Fire Department and the City of Weyburn.

A case that shocked many residents was back in Weyburn Court on March 31. Angela Vermeulen of Weyburn pled guilty to the charge of disposing of the dead body of a child with intent to conceal its birth.

Four candidates have been announced in the Souris-Moose Mountain constituency for the May 2 federal election. The Liberals have named Gerald Borrowman of Weyburn as their candidate, replacing Marlin Belt from 2008.

The Carlyle RCMP and Saskatchewan Crime Stoppers are asking your help in solving the following crime: On or about September 20, 2010 the Manor School was broken into.

The G.F. Kells Drama Club presented For Whom the Tinkerbell Tolls and Anonymous at the Regional Festival in Moosomin on April 1st and 2nd. The club put on an amazing performance of Anonymous on Friday night which had the crowd spellbound.

Hours and hours of dedication and commitment led Gordon F. Kells Drama Club to a solid performance and success at the Region 1 Drama Festival held in Moosomin on Apr. 1 and 2.