Weyburn Review

The men and women who serve in the Armed Forces or with a police force share many core values, and all of them ought to be remembered for the sacrifices they have made and continue to make today, Weyburn residents heard Sunday at the Remembrance Day

A mining financier, Franco-Nevada Corp., announced it will buy a stake worth $400 million in the Weyburn Oil Unit, in a deal with Penn West Petroleum. The company said they have a deal with Penn West to acquire 11.

The Weyburn Police Service attended to 82 calls for the week of Nov. 4-10. At about 1 a.m. police were called to a report of a hit-and-run in the 500 Block of McGillivray Drive on Nov. 4.

The Weyburn Credit Union, along with credit unions across Saskatchewan, are responding to the devastation caused to families by Hurricane Sandy in the United States and the Caribbean.

It was a familiar feeling last week for Brendon LaBatte -- another year, another divisional All-Star nod. "It feels good.

The Weyburn Humane Society is seeking votes in the Shelter Challenge of 2012, organized by the Animal Rescue Site. With the help of local residents, the Weyburn Humane Society could win one of 68 prizes from the Animal Rescue Site.

The Weyburn Police Association's bargaining committee went public with their grievances after an attempt to have conciliation for their contract talks with the City of Weyburn failed.

Band teacher, Tanya Cameron, conducts the Weyburn Comprehensive Grade 11 and 12 school band at the high school on Wednesday. The students are practicing daily in preparation for their upcoming Christmas concert on Dec. 18, at 7:30 p.m.

Comp students portray a battle scene in this shadow play performed for the Comp School's Remembrance Day service on Friday afternoon.

Red Wings player Austin Roesslein, No. 21, is pushed back by Kindersley defenceman Shaun MacPherson, No. 25, as the Klippers goalie Warren Shymko reaches for the puck as it rolls dangerously towards the net.