Local News

The City of Weyburn will roll out the new automated refuse carts in the New Year. The delivery of the new carts will begin on January 17, 2011, not January 3 as was originally predicted.

Saskatchewan, a province which has the highest rate of agricultural employment relative to population in the nation, is also a province where sustainable agricultural practices often find fertile ground.

Wawota's annual Winter Fest, which celebrated its second anniversary on Friday, Dec. 10, proved to be a hit with everyone as the town turned out in large numbers for the event.

The Family Place, St. Dominic Savio School and the employees of the Weyburn Co-op are hosting a benefit brunch for the James and Shauna Donison family. The Donison's eight-year-old son Riley, a Grade 3 student at St.

Local art enthusiasts will be interested to know that a new exhibit from artist Lindsay Arnold of North Portal is now on display at the Estevan Art Gallery & Museum (EAGM).

At approximately 6:30 pm on Wednesday December 17, 2010 two males armed with handguns walked into Gibby's Bar, on 12th ave. and held up the female bartender. A substantial amount of money was taken in the robbery.

Santa clasps hands as he talks quietly with Josephine Johnson, during a visit to the Tatagwa View long-term care home on Wednesday.

The Weyburn District Regional Planning Commission reached the end of its first year of operation with their meeting on Dec. 3, and reports that they are achieving their goals so far.

Due to the busy season and people with disabilities attempting to prepare for the Christmas season, Estevan Police Service (EPS) stated this past week they will be strictly enforcing the regulations concerning handicapped parking stalls throughout th

Two people were injured in a motor vehicle accident that occurred on Dec. 8 when one vehicle pulled off to the right to drop off a passenger. Apparently the vehicle had not pulled in far enough to avoid being struck from behind by a second vehicle.