Weyburn Review

In loving memory of "My Princess" Karen Joanne Prindiville. Born in Trenton, Ontario, my loving wife and partner in life was found passed on December 1, 2010, back in our home in Donnelly, AB.

During the week of December 11-17, the Weyburn Police Service received 82 calls for assistance, and conducted two major holiday blitzes. With the assistance of the RCMP, the Weyburn Police Service conducted two major traffic stops in the past week.

One often hears (usually in connection with elections) the complaint, "I'm just one person; what can I do?" The comment is made rhetorically, but the answer is, in an election or in life in general, "one person can do a lot; they can do as much or as

Three members of the flute section of the Weyburn Comp School's Concert Band play songs ranging from "Merry Gentlemen" to "Hey Soul Sister" and "Born This Way", at the Christmas concert for bands on Dec. 13 in the Comp Cafetorium.

A large gathering arrives near the tracks on Railway Avenue, to enjoy the entertainment and displays on the Canadian Pacific Holiday Train on Saturday.

The Weyburn Fire Department was kept busy with some motor vehicle accidents along with a minor fire in the past week.

Ernest Waldemar Richter passed away on December 8, 2011 in Creston, BC at the age of 83 years. Ernest was born to parents Fred and Lydia Richter on September 9, 1928 in Yellow Grass. In 1951, he married the love of his life, Elsie Dreger.

On December 1, 2011, Werner Theodor Blum of Westlock, AB passed away at the age of 83 years after a brief illness.

The excitement of Christmas morning came a little early for grain farmers, who were excited to finally see freedom in grain marketing become a reality late Thursday evening, reinforced by an announcement at a Balgonie-area farm by the federal Agricul

The December sale of Crown petroleum and natural gas rights brought in a total of $20.8 million in revenue, finishing a solid year of land sales for the province, with the Weyburn-Estevan area leading the sale.