Weyburn Review

The Weyburn Triple C Centre fundraising committee members are encouraging residents in Weyburn and area to place a priority on the community aspect of the new facility.

The Weyburn Mini Marathon will be taking place on Saturday, June 2, beginning at Assiniboia Park Elementary School. Registration begins at 8:00 a.m. Approximately 200 participants are registered to run the 4th Annual WEMM.

Marna's Musings

Sixty-four per cent of the 2012 crop has been seeded, according to Saskatchewan Agriculture's Weekly Crop Report. The five-year (2007-2011) average for this time of year is approximately 44 per cent seeded.

On May 25, Premier Brad Wall announced a major re-organization of cabinet and government ministries, designed to better reflect the government's growth agenda.

The Weyburn Fire Department is once again offering a rechargeable battery recycling service to Weyburn and area residents. The purpose of this program is to keep rechargeable batteries out of our landfill.

Report from the Weyburn Police Service for the week of May 21 to 27: During the reporting period, police dealt with 108 calls for service. Many of them were alcohol related. Officers were called to several false alarms and disturbances.

Midale (cpd) - The Grade 12 graduating class is busy getting for their graduation that will be held on Friday, June 15, at 7 p.m. The exercises will be held at the Midale Central School gymnasium with the grand march to follow.

Almost everyone has in some way been touched by cancer. With so many people being diagnosed with the disease it is easy for many to put a face to cancer, having a family member, friend, or co-worker diagnosed.

The "Day in the Park" spring festival is set to run on Sunday, June 10, from 1-4 p.m. The event showcases what the Tatagwa Parkway has to offer area residents, while providing free, family-friendly, entertainment.