Weyburn Review

SaskPower has submitted an application to the Saskatchewan Rate Review Panel for a 4.9 per cent rate increase, effective Jan. 1, 2013.

Ron Ror recently stepped in to the position of Curator for the Weyburn Arts Council. Originally from Goodwater, Ron has spent nearly five decades in performing arts.

Marna's Musings

Health care workers of Cupe Local 5999 in the SCHR are holding a 'Safely Home' raffle to raise money to help the Weyburn Humane Society. The goal is to purchase ID micro chips for the shelter's animals, to be installed upon each animal's adoption.

There were 548,900 people working in Saskatchewan in June 2012, the highest ever on record for the second straight month. There were 11,700 more people working in the province in June when compared to a year ago.

This has been one fun summer! The highlight of the heatwave came this past Saturday at Mosaic Stadium where, just before the Roughriders' first-place showdown with the BC Lions, Saskatchewan Premier Brad Wall announced the new stadium in Regina is a

The 2012-13 student loan year is underway and includes new processes to improve services for students applying for student financial assistance. The first change is the introduction of the Master Student Financial Assistance Agreement (MSFAA).

The family group, The Amundruds, from Lloydminster, Sask. is coming for an exciting musical event on Thursday, July 26 at the Calvary Baptist Church. This award winning family group blends great Gospel music with Christian family values.

The Eighth Annual Gateway Festival will be held July 27 to 29 in Bengough.

The Government of Saskatchewan, City of Regina and the Saskatchewan Roughriders recently signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) for a new stadium that will be constructed on Evraz Place lands in Regina, Saskatchewan.