Weyburn Review

Weyburn Minor Football will be proceeding with a season this fall, but it is unknown what form that season might take. “We have had to change our approach to start-up due to COVID-19 this year.

When schools in the Holy Family Roman Catholic Separate School open for the new school year on Tuesday, Sept. 8, a primary goal for educators will be to reduce the risk of transmission of COVID-19.

The “Night at the Drive-in for Ensley” benefit concert was a sold-out success on Friday evening, with all 200 tickets sold for the outdoor physically-distant event to help Ensley Akins and her family as she battles cancer for a second round.

Weyburn resident Melissa Carson was surprised and shocked when she found out she was to receive $5,000 from Conexus Credit Union from their Kindness Capital Fund, in recognition of her project to feed truckers during the lockdown imposed during the C

There are no new cases of COVID-19 to report in Saskatchewan on August 25 and one case found to be an out-of-province resident has been removed from the Saskatchewan count. This brings the total to 1,601 reported cases.

Weyburn police received a call on Saturday that an intoxicated person was attempting to leave a residence and drive. Upon arrival the person was found to have been in an altercation with family members and was non-compliant with the police.

The new leader of the federal Conservative Party, Erin O’Toole, will help to lead the fight against the Liberals, said Dr. Robert Kitchen, MP for Souris-Moose Mountain. “I’m extremely pleased that he won the leadership,” said the MP on Monday.

The Holy Family Roman Catholic Separate School Division is holding their opening mass for the new school year, and will be doing the mass virtually from St. Vincent de Paul Church in Weyburn on Tuesday, Aug. 25.

There are three new cases of COVID-19 to report in Saskatchewan on Aug. 24 and one case deemed to be an out-of-province resident has been removed from the Saskatchewan count. This brings the total to 1,602 reported cases.

Perfect hot, dry weather allowed most farmers to make a start to their harvesting in southeast Saskatchwean, with five per cent of crops combined, and six per cent of the crops swathed or ready to be straight-cut.