Weyburn Review

The Weyburn Culture Days are quickly approaching and there will be plenty of activities worth marking on the calendar. It's also not too late for young talent to sign up to perform.

The Weyburn and District Chamber of Commerce recently assisted one of its Members in growing their business with the help of the District Regional Planning Commission.

Two Weyburn artists will soon be taking a one-of-a-kind show on the road - all the way back to their home town of Calgary. Rickee-Lee Webster has joined her mother, Heather van der Breggen, in the studio this year.

The Senior Men's division of the Weyburn Golf Club concluded their golfing season on September 18 with an 18-hole mixer tournament, followed by a banquet at the Weyburn Golf Club.

Fifty-six per cent of the 2012 crop has been harvested, well above the provincial five-year (2007-2011) average of 40 per cent.

Mayor Debra Button, Weyburn-Big Muddy MLA Dustin Duncan and Weyburn Housing Advisory Board chair Pastor Jay Mowchenko recently announced a major, multi-pronged initiative to provide more affordable housing in the Weyburn area.

Marna's Musings

Members of the South Saskatchewan Regiment, the Royal Canadian Legion and army cadets gather at the Cenotaph in Memorial Park on Sept. 8.

The future Veterans Road is created in a new subdivision behind Assiniboia Park Elementary School, as construction crews work on leveling the ground for future development.

The Souris River is still and the boardwalk is empty as soft colours are in the West after the sun set on Thursday evening.