Weyburn Review

The Queen Elizabeth school had their annual Heritage Fair this morning. The Grade 6 students presented their projects in the school's gymnasium for the public and the rest of the school to view.

Roger Clay of the Weyburn Ag Society talked about the dangers around a tractor to a class of students from Queen Elizabeth School on Wednesday, at the annual Ag Safety Day at the Weyburn Curling Rink.

Premier Scott Moe of Saskatchewan hosted newly-elected Alberta Premier Jason Kenney at the Saskatchewan Oil and Gas Show, with both leaders expressing their strong support for the oil industry.

Sandra LaRose received a standing ovation of support as she presented the very first scholarship in memory of her daughter, Kailynn Bursic-Panchuk, at the Weyburn Comprehensive School's awards night on Tuesday evening.

The federal government announced a plan to ban single-use plastics by the year 2021, but will apparently consult with the public and with businesses first about what items these will include before enacting the legislation.

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A group of three MPs, including Souris-Moose Mountain MP Dr. Robert Kitchen, dropped in to the Saskatchewan Oil and Gas Show on Wednesday and pledged their support in Parliament for the beleaguered oil industry.

A commemorative arch was created by two cranes from SaskPower for the funeral service for Dale Chessall and his son-in-law Eric Calibaba on Monday at Crescent Point Place. The two died in a collision on June 1 on Highway 13 east of Weyburn.

Lynn Little, education director of Southeast Cornerstone School Division, listens as Grade 5 student Asia explains what she coded into the game of Minecraft, in a demonstration of the pilot program of Girls Who Game at Souris School.

Weyburn police received a report of a boat trailer tire having been slashed while the trailer was parked in the 1000 block of Coteau Avenue.