Weyburn Review

The stage musical of “Beauty and the Beast” returns to the Weyburn Comp stage for its second time since its first performance many years ago. Performances in the Cugnet Centre are Wednesday, Thursday and Friday, May 23-25 at 7 p.m.

Over 1,500 participants will come together for MS Walk events across Saskatchewan on Sunday, May 27, including in Weyburn, to demonstrate their power in helping change the lives of Canadians affected by multiple sclerosis.

Producers have begun seeding crops for the 2018 growing year in southeast Saskatchewan, with 15 per cent of the crops in the ground so far, according to Sask. Agriculture, which is behind the five-year average for this time of year of 26 per cent.

Fire ban in effect

The city police are investigating the report of the theft of two bicycles from a yard in the 1000 block of Park Avenue on May 8. One bicycle has been recovered but the second bicycle remains unaccounted for.

Ryan Skjerdal of Vortex Plumbing and Heating held up the trophy awarded him as the “Business of the Year” as his wife and staff watched, at the WEYBEX Awards on Friday evening at McKenna Hall.

Rodeo contestant Dawson Loewen got into position to wrestle down a streer in the senior steer wrestling event at the Weyburn High School Rodeo on Saturday.

Members of the Weyburn Police Service and RCMP, along with the Weyburn Fire Department and Weyburn EMS, investigated the scene of an accident on Sunday, in which this vehicle collided with a tanker truck at the intersection of Highway 39 and Highway

Harper (played by Natalie Butz) receives an enthusiastic hug from Emmy (Sela Flavel) in a scene from the play, “Home Sweet Canflax”, put on by the CMHA Youth Theatre group on Wednesday evening at the Tommy Douglas Centre.

By Greg Nikkel Students at Queen Elizabeth School were encouraged to respect each other and help each other, as Roughriders player Dan Clark presented the Red Cross anti-bullying program on Thursday.