Weyburn Review

by Marna McManus The Red Cross Day of Pink took place on April 10. Staff and students from all schools, as well as children and staff from day cares, parents, organization representatives and city officials came together to stand up for respect.

The fourth annual Weyburn Campaign to End Duchenne will take place on May 11. Registration is at 9:00 a.m. at Assiniboia Park Elementary School and the 4.5 walk/run will start at 9:30 a.m.

A group of Grade 10 girls listen as First Nations cultural advisor Barb Frazer talks about the beading they were just doing on moccasins, as well as about some natural items that First Nations people use in their everyday lives.

By Elise Thomsen

It is with great sadness we announce the passing of our Mother and Wife, Dorothy Elizabeth Thompson, late of Ceylon who passed away peacefully at the Radville Marian Health Centre on March 23, 2013, at the age of 84 years.

A new Emergency Flood Damage Reduction Program has been announced for spring 2013 by the Water Security Agency, to help residents who are faced with threats of flooding.

Engsie Irene Van Dusen late of Weyburn, passed away peacefully on March 27, 2013 at the age of 89 years.

Weyburn city council is warning residents of imminent increases in school taxes due to the provincial property reassessment process. City-wide, the total increase to school taxes will come to nearly $1.

Trenna Keating, a former Weyburn local, takes the role of Doc Yewll in a new science fiction series "Defiance".

Traffic flows by on First Avenue North just off Government Road, as a pothole sits waiting to ensnare a wheel or two of an unsuspecting motorist.