Weyburn Review

On March 4, we let our inner nerd out for National Grammar Day! The day was established in 2008 by Martha Brockenbrough, the founder of the Society for the Promotion of Good Grammar.

There is just over a week left for local residents to view and vote on their favourite works in the James Weir People’s Choice art exhibition, on now at the Allie Griffin Art Gallery on the lower level of the Weyburn Public Library.

There are 121 new cases of COVID-19 to report in Saskatchewan on March 3, bringing the provincial total to 29,059 cases. There are no new and no active cases of COVID in the Weyburn area, and there are 16 active cases in the southeast region.

My Nikkel’s Worth column

Weyburn Review editorial

With ice fishing season winding down, anglers are reminded that all ice fishing shelters south of Highway 16 must be removed by Monday, March 15. Shelters in areas north of Highway 16 must be removed by March 31.

The Government of Saskatchewan is leaning towards a first-dose COVID-19 vaccination strategy, getting as many people vaccinated with their initial dose as possible, before following up with a booster shot much later to maximize immunity.

What do the orangutans of Borneo, the elephants of Sumatra, and the Black Rhino all have in common? Aside from all being totally cool animals that we watch on YouTube, the more sobering truth about these creatures is that they’re all critically endan

The Pesakastew Solar Project is ready for construction this spring in the RM of Weyburn (on the site shown above), with plans and permits falling into place, members of the Weyburn Rotary Club heard in a presentation Thursday.

No new cases in Weyburn area, 194 new recoveries