Weyburn Review

A former Weyburn resident and co-organizer of the book, “Breaking the Silence”, Darren Neuberger, shared his story about overcoming addiction and cancer, and encouraged people to speak up about their mental health issues.

Seeding has begun in a few areas around Weyburn, Frobisher, Moosomin and Grenfell. Most farmers have been able to get into the fields to do some weed control and fertilizer applications.

The crash of the team bus for the Humboldt Broncos was a horrific event, killing 16 people, and it has had a worldwide impact in ways that no one could have predicted, including some positive responses that will be beneficial to a lot of people in va

The Weyburn Police Service received calls about a number of telephone scams this past week, many of which were CRA tax scams. The police noted that CRA does not call and threaten people over the phone.

Darren Neuberger, at left, spoke to the students of the Weyburn Comprehensive School on Monday morning at the Cugnet Centre.

Fiddlers from across Saskatchewan converged on McKenna Hall in Weyburn for the 18th annual Old-Time Fiddle Contest on Saturday afternoon. Laura Morrissette was the emcee for the day.

As students across the province get ready for graduation season, police across Saskatchewan will be focussing on impaired driving for the May Traffic Safety Spotlight.

Spring took her sweet time getting here, but it would seem she is finally here, helping to begin a new season of growing in the Weyburn region, for those who make their living in agriculture, and those who enjoy tending their yards and gardens.

The Weyburn Duplicate Bridge meets on Monday evenings at 7 p.m. and Thursdays at 1 p.m. at the Wheatland Seniors Centre. All bridge players are welcome to come and play duplicate bridge.

Lindsay Manko-Bauche, at right, stopped the group taking part in the Jane’s Walk on Sunday to point out a historically-interesting home, the Powell residence, on Fourth Street South.