Weyburn Review

When Debra Button was elected to be Mayor of Weyburn in 2006, she was the mother of one child, Riley. Now, as another election approaches, the Mayor is a mother of four.

The Southeast Connection Sport, Culture & Recreation District is very proud of Team Southeast, coming home from the 2012 Saskatchewan Summer Games in Meadow Lake with 72 medals in total.

Weyburn Inland Terminal has announced the signing of a handling agreement with the new CWB, effective immediately. Under the grain handling agreement, WIT will accept farmer deliveries of grain for CWB pool and cash contracts.

Saskatchewan livestock producers made good haying progress last week and now have 88 per cent of the hay crop cut.

Derek Foster, Canada's youngest retiree, will be speaking at the Weyburn Public Library on August 11 from 10:00 a.m. to noon. During his talk, Foster will explain how his investment strategy allowed him to retire at such an early age.

Weyburn will be hosting a a two-day workshop aimed at helping women overcome the obstacles they face in running for municipal office. The workshop will be held August 18 and 19.

Skateboarder Nic Shaw takes his skateboard up and over a barrel set atop one of the ramps at the Weyburn Youth Center's skateboard park, after he won a skateboarding competition at the park, held the evening of Aug.

The results of the Wheatland Senior Centre's activities from July 22 to July 28: Bridge: (Monday) 1st Joyce Hemphill, 2nd Joanne Hennie, 3rd Millie Nimegeers. Bridge: (Friday) 1st Lucie Nickel, 2nd Basil Holyer, 3rd Jacqueline Lenz.

It has been an agonizingly long time since we've heard from the Saskatchewan Roughriders.

During the reporting period of July 29 to August 5, the Weyburn Police Service attended to 158 calls for service.