Weyburn Review

An oil tank farm owned and operated by Crescent Point Energy was heavily damaged by fire following a lightning strike early Friday morning near Stoughton.The lightning hit around 3:30 a.m.

A week of sunny and windy weather has helped to dry some areas and improve crop conditions as seeding is basically done for the year.

Souris River group looks to future

Head into Alberta for four games

Weyburn RCMP busy with two-vehicle accident

The Weyburn Agricultural Society Fair will officially kick-off summer for Weyburn and area. The fun begins with the Weyburn Chamber of Commerce's annual Fair Parade on July 5. The parade will leave from Fifth Avenue North at 10:30 a.m.

A regular meeting of the Weyburn City Council was held on June 28; here are the major points of interest: *Council approved an annual membership fee of $5,000 to join the Upper Souris Watershed Association (USWA).

The results of the senior centre's activitiesfrom June20 to June 26: Bridge: (Monday) 1stStan Sampson,2nd Chris Diemert, 3rd Mildred Sandiford. Bridge: (Friday) 1stGeorge Gillies,2nd Chris Diemert, 3rd Bernice Carlson.

Report from the Weyburn Police Service for the week of June 21 to 27: *On June 27, Weyburn Police and RCMP investigated a careless driver complaint. A 25-year-old Weyburn male was charged with impaired driving and refusing a breath test.

Premier Brad Wall made changes to the provincial cabinet and other MLA duties on June 29, including a new role for Weyburn-Big Muddy MLA Dustin Duncan.