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It's still a sombre ceremony, still respectful and still hopeful that some day devastating wars will cease.

In a room darkened with black cloth and no overhead lighting, with only a sparkling circle of diffused light coming from two projectors, Lenka Novakova is in one of her more treasured elements.

The Town of Yellow Grass has purchased a parcel of land from Mickey Whitrow to allow the town to expand. The Town has sold all of their residential lots in the last few years and the demand is still there, said Mayor Bill Wilke.

If you were watching a movie about someone accidentally coming across a Second World War-era bomb on Remembrance Day, no less, you would probably roll your eyes and dismiss the plot as contrived and fake.

The ideas came quickly so it was obvious that those attending the Roche Percee Park strategic planning meeting on Saturday had spent some time thinking about what the newly resurrected park should be in the short term and further into the future.

At SARM mid-term convention:

They have been coming at readers in a fast and furious fashion and they have been gobbled up by those who love to devour words which brings a smile to author Marie Calder.

The Weyburn Chamber of Commerce will be holding their 17th annual "Parade of Lights" on Thursday, Dec. 2. Entrants in the parade will begin to line up at 6:15 p.m. that evening at the Exhibition Grounds.

There has been a move by Weyburn Wal-Mart employees to decertify themselves, in reaction from a recent ruling by the Saskatchewan Court of Employees in favour of the union certification by the United Food and Commercial Workers.

Wendy Kimber, daughter Alyssa and husband Al Kimber gather with all the wreaths that were laid at this year's Remembrance Day services on Thursday.