Weyburn Review

Former Red Wings Preston Shupe and Kyle Haines, both of Weyburn, have returned from school in the United States - where they also play competitive hockey - to train other local athletes this summer.

Weyburn's Canadian Tire Store recently finished its annual Jumpstart campaign, where thousands of dollars will go directly back towards local youth for programs such as hockey, skating, soccer and dance.

All job sanctions initiated by the Saskatchewan Teachers' Federation (STF) were suspended on June 1 in school divisions across the province.

The Saskatchewan Roughriders and Canadian Blood Services are using Rider Pride to help save lives this CFL season.

The best of Weyburn will be broadcast to the rest of the province next week via CTV. CTV's Home Town Tour is hitting the road once again with partner, STC. Starting June 6, CTV Regina news anchors Danelle Boivin and J.C.

From a cast and crew of hundreds the Weyburn Comprehensive School (WCS) students put on one of their finest stage shows May 27 during a dinner theatre setting, amidst the continuing threat of teachers work to rule actions.

The 14th biennial Saskatchewan Oil and Gas Show opens today, June 1, at the Weyburn exhibition grounds, with hundreds of exhibits and displays both indoors and outdoors, from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m.

As more rain was received in the southeast area last week, a few producers reported that there was little chance to continue seeding, and it would be a tough year for farmers.

Is the labour unrest Saskatchewan residents are subject to part of the result of the booming economy and the high price of oil and of housing? It may not seem a likely connection at first glance, but it is a fact that a major part of the ongoing grow

During the week of May 23-29, 125 complaints were handled by members of the Weyburn Police Service, including mischief, fraud and theft. Once again telephone, mail and internet scams seem to be prevalent.