Weyburn Review

As Weyburn heads into a new century, the city is celebrating unprecedented growth and expansion in the local economy, much of it over the past decade in oil, agriculture and retail sectors

Dave Beach and Davin Mainil, at left, accept proxy votes for the Weyburn Inland Terminal from Weyburn-area farmers Dave Geiger (centre) and Adrienne Sidloski on Friday, as Brent Kosior looks on.

Shauna Leonard and Jesse Albanez, unit managers of the Veterans Wings at the Wascana Rehabilitation Centre, receive $12,000 from Don Sealy and Shelley Kauf, from the Weyburn Royal Canadian Legion Branch 47.

It is with sadness we announce that Ivan Churchill, born August 26, 1921, passed away quietly in his sleep, February 14, 2014.

Members of the Weyburn Skating Club attend the regional competition in Clavet, from Jan. 31 to Feb. 2. From left are Taliya Knight, Rese King, Hannah Bratrud and Brooke Erickson. Missing is Hallie Bourassa.

Team Southeast won a bronze medal in the mix medal competition at the Saskatchewan Winter Games, held in Prince Albert from Feb. 16 to 22. There were nine members of the Weyburn Cobra Wrestling Club who competed in the Winter Games.

The scouts and leaders of the Fifth Weyburn Scouts visited Moose Jaw for a weekend scout camp, including a tour of CFB Moose Jaw where the Snowbirds precision flying team are based.

Swim instructor Kevin Macduff helps Romuldo Abad learn to float during swim lessons at the Weyburn Leisure Centre on Thursday.

Jayda and Taylor Cameron practice "Chitty Chitty Bang Bang" at the Tommy Douglas Performing Arts Centre, as they start preparing for the Rotary Music Festival.

Clayton Akachuk and Audrey Bennett beat out a rhythm with the Dew Drop Inn rhythm band at Tatagwa View. Residents met to form the band on Feb.