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Taking down a dike

Taking down a dike

A crew of city workers empties sandbags on the Government Road bridge on Monday morning as they begin taking down the flood dikes.

Boil water advisory lifted

Weyburn residents no longer have to worry about boiling their water. As of Wednesday Mayor Debra Button announced that the Ministry of the Environment had lifted the boil water advisory for Weyburn.

City police receive many flood-related complaints

During the past week of June 20- 26, members of the Weyburn Police Service dealt with 111 occurrences; many of the complaints were alcohol related or of loud noise, and members also attended many flood-related calls for service.

Community: people working together

A community, usually defined as simply a group of people living in a particular location, might also be termed as a place where everyone moves and works together in a common effort.

Flooding drowns out crops, causes property damage

Severe excess moisture continues to be the main difficulty facing farmers in the southeast.

103rd Fair boasts rides, games, fun

Weyburn's first Fair was put on back in 1908, and now the Weyburn Agricultural Society is ready to put on its 103rd Fair and Exhibition. The fair will be taking place from Monday, July 4 until Wednesday, July 6.
Trying for an out at first

Trying for an out at first

Pitcher Lyndon Lumb fires the ball to first baseman Dan Watson, forcing the Regina Pacer player to get his foot back on the bag or be tagged out, during a league game for the Weyburn Midget Beavers on Thursday evening at Tom Laing Park.
Girls helping out flood victims

Girls helping out flood victims

Grade 4 teacher Colleen Sproat sits with two of her students, Jenna Chessall and Sheridan Hemphill, at the bake sale they put together to help raise money to give to the Red Cross, to help those afflicted by the flood in Weyburn.
Sweeping the water away

Sweeping the water away

This city tractor street-sweeper works at pushing out the flood waters lying on Highway 39 just near the Government Road bridge on Thursday.

Church to celebrate 100 years

The Weyburn Free Methodist Church is celebrating 100 years of continuous ministry in Weyburn and wants the community to celebrate with them. The church will hold a concert on July 2 at 7 p.m.
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