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Many Weyburn families were able to take sensory-free photos with Santa Claus on Saturday, set up by Inclusion Weyburn to allow children to have photos without the stress of large crowds or noisy environment. Volunteer Santa Randy Bakaluk had booking at Zion Lutheran Church throughout the day, and each family could have 15 or 30 minutes to be with Santa.

Weyburn Tourism opened its River Park Sparkles displays to the public as of Friday, and it will be on every evening at 5:30 p.m. until Jan. 7, 2024. RIver Park is open for motorists or pedestrians free of charge, with displays by businesses and organizations throughout the park. A number of the displays were part of the Parade of Lights held on Thursday evening.

The Estevan Downtown Business Association's Miracle on Fourth proved to be a hit with the community.

For the first time since 2019, St. Joseph's Healthcare Auxiliary hosted its Christmas tea and bake sale.

Members of the Estevan Police Service were kept busy on Saturday.

Safety patrollers in Estevan and Bienfait recently received toques for this school year.

An oilfield company stepped up with a donation to Estevan's Salvation Army.

The Estevan board of police commissioners gathered on Dec. 5 to go through the crime statistics for November and discuss other current issues.

The two adult residents pulled from the home were pronounced deceased on scene.