Weyburn Review

A CAA Saskatchewan poll finds an overwhelming majority of drivers in the Prairies think texting and driving is getting worse, despite moves by law enforcement to crack down and extensive public education efforts.

Weyburn Minor Football will hold a fundraiser event with a Super Bowl party on Sunday, Feb. 4, at the Weyburn Legion Hall.

The results of the games and activities at the Wheatland Senior Centre for the week of Jan. 15-20 are as follows. Bridge (Jan. 15): 1. Erskine Sandiford; 2. Annie Balzer; 3. Jean Janoski. Bridge (Jan. 19): 1. Reggie Frank; 2. Annie Eaton; 3.

By Norm Park, SE Cornerstone It is often the case of just doing a little bit extra that will boost a youngster from a world of failure into an environment of success on the educational front.

Two Weyburn curling teams won at the Southeast Zone Playoffs in Lampman over the weekend for the right to represent the southeast at the upcoming Saskatchewan Winter Games.

By Greg Nikkel A class in creative writing at the Signal Hill Arts Centre was the starting point for Leeann Minogue, who went on to write plays and become the editor for an agricultural publication.

By Norm Park, SE Cornerstone A presentation on the use of technology to benefit the students of the Southeast Cornerstone Public School Division included the use of robotic technology.

By Greg Nikkel Weyburn city council passed the 2018 budget for the City of Weyburn, with an increase on assessment of 2.54 per cent, down from an initial increase of 4.79 per cent, at their council meeting on Monday evening.

The Weyburn Humane Society will continue their fundraising efforts this year towards building a new animal shelter, supporters and board members heard at the society’s annual meeting on Wednesday evening.

The local Weyburn Army Cadet Corps, 2302 RCACC, volunteered to help serve wings and clean up during the Legion’s Wing night, as part of a community service activity.