Weyburn Review

My Nikkel's Worth column

The Weyburn Senior Girls basketball team has finished tryouts and travelled to Indian Head for some opening season action over the weekend. The team won all three games, beating Indian Head 62-30, Southey 60-35, and Regina Johnson 83-50.

The legacy of pianist, music teacher and organist Helen Davidson was added to, with the dedication of a brand new piano on Thursday at the Tatagwa View long-term centre.

Weyburn’s city council took the high road, and threw in a noble gesture while they were at it, when they dealt with a potentially thorny issue regarding their wages on Monday evening.

Weyburn’s city councillors declined to backstop their wages to offset the loss of a federal tax exemption, but voted to allow Mayor Marcel Roy to have his wages filled-in by 8.5 per cent, in a vote on Monday evening in council chambers.

Representatives of the Salvation Army were on hand for the first donation of 2018 to kick off the kettle campaign, which will start at retail outlets on Thursday, Nov. 29.

Police responded to a call of a number of individuals trying to gain access to a residence while at the same time making threats to the occupants on Friday.

Tinkerbell (played by Ember Schira) gave a shrug when she was asked by Peter Pan (Owen Burdan) if she had arranged the attack of Wendy when she arrived in Neverland with Pan and her two brothers, in this scene from the musical, "Peter Pan Jr.