Weyburn Review

The Early Learning program for preschool children in the Southeast Cornerstone School Division has been making a marked difference to children starting school, members of the Rotary Club heard at their luncheon meeting on Thursday.

Much more work needs to be done to ensure safety for Saskatchewan workers on the job, those attending the Day of Mourning ceremonies heard on Sunday afternoon at the Tommy Douglas Centre in Weyburn.

Moisture conditions are great for seeding, and Creelman-area farmer Marcel Van Staveren began this spring’s seeding on Tuesday.

My Nikkel's worth column

The Beck family of Lang will be inducted into the Saskatchewan Baseball Hall of Fame, in the family category on Saturday, August 17, in Battleford. Russell Beck was born on the farm west of Lang, in 1914.

Weyburn police received a report of a break-and-enter and theft to a residence on April 22. The complainant had found the door to their house open and items in the home moved. The incident remains under investigation.

A 15-year veteran of the NHL, Rich Pilon, was named the new head coach for the Weyburn Red Wings, and was introduced by team president Brent Stephanson at a news conference on Monday at Crescent Point Place.

Tom Webb, former owner of the Weyburn Red Wings, met the Red Wings' new coach, Rich Pilon, at the news conference on Monday at Crescent Point Place.

The Weyburn KFC restaurant held a ribbon-cutting for their grand reopening on Monday morning.