Weyburn Review

Weyburn police received a report of a person who was beaten up on Aug. 20. Upon investigating the matter, an adult male was identified as the suspect. The suspect was located and arrested.

Regina-based group, Dead Levee, featuring Weyburn’s Dane Von Hagen (centre right) as the lead vocalist, performed as the closing act for the second annual Concert Jam on Saturday evening at the Cugnet Centre.

Folk duo Rugged Little Thing, Ryan and Jille Shotton, played one of their compositions as a part of Concert Jam on Saturday at the Cugnet Centre.

A ball carrier tried hard to evade an opponent as she grabbed for his flag, during the first-ever adult flag football tournament held on Saturday evening at the Weyburn Minor Football field.

There is often a mistaken perception in Weyburn that there is “nothing to do” or, if children and youth are to be believed, “it’s boring here on the weekends”.

Lead singer and guitarist Brayden King addressed the large crowd on hand for their final concert, held on Friday evening at the former Art Farm location on the Heather van der Breggen farm south of Weyburn.

Rodney Blyth, left, of Moncton, N.B., chatted with Const. Jeff Bartsch at the Weyburn police station on Friday, after the cross-Canada walker arrived in Weyburn to see his friend, Rev. Tim MacKinnon of the Calvary Baptist Church.

Residents took in a barbecue and garage sale at the Royal LePage office held to benefit the Trevor and Danielle Johnston family of Griffin, who lost their home to a fire on Aug. 18.

Exchange student Vivian Huang introduced herself to the members of the Weyburn Rotary Club on Aug. 16, as she just arrived in Canada from Taiwan the evening before.

Tickets are selling for the annual Golf Ball Drop fundraiser, which will be held as a joint project with the Weyburn and Estevan Rotary Clubs. The ball drop is held in alternating cities each year, and this year the drop will be held at 5 p.m.