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Largest drop in EI claims

According to a report that was recently released by Statistics Canada, Saskatchewan had a 26.8 per cent decrease in EI initial and renewal claims between May 2011 and May 2012, the largest percentage decrease in the nation.

Silver Seals compete in Assiniboia/Swift Current

Twenty three members of the Weyburn Silver Seals swim club travelled to Assiniboia on July 21.
Supercell near Weyburn

Supercell near Weyburn

A large supercell weather system moved across the southern prairies on July 24, producing tornadoes in Assiniboia, Fillmore, Balgonie and Grenfell. The system produced funnel clouds and rain near Weyburn, but no tornadoes were reported.
Clarence Edward Guider

Clarence Edward Guider

Clarence Edward Guider, late of Halbrite passed away July 16, 2012, at the age of 69 years. Clarence was predeceased by his parents, Peter and Stella Guider; his brothers: John and Henry; sister, Katie.

Exhibit winners from the Stoughton Ag. Society Fair

First place exhibit winners from the Stoughton Ag.

CUPE holds raffle for the Humane Soc.

A new raffle will help raise funds for the Weyburn Humane Society. Health care workers of the Canadian Public Union Employees (CUPE) Local 5999 will hold the "Safely Home" raffle.
Admiring flowers at the Heritage Village

Admiring flowers at the Heritage Village

Katelyn Lamont and Drew Bakken, two volunteers at Heritage Village, take a moment to admire the flowers along one of the walkways.

Single desk for CWB ends on August 1

The Canadian Wheat Board's single desk for wheat and barley will end in one week, on August 1. A bill passed by the federal Conservative government on Nov. 28, 2011, will remove the single disk, but not actually dismantle the CWB.
Grabbing pigs at the Creelman Fair

Grabbing pigs at the Creelman Fair

Alex Van Sprecken grabs a hold of one of the pigs at the Creelman Fair, during the annual pig scramble. This event is attended by participants from young to old, and is one of the favourite activities at the "Biggest Little Fair in Saskatchewan".
Elizabeth "Louise" Martin

Elizabeth "Louise" Martin

Elizabeth "Louise" Martin, late of Weyburn passed away July 14, 2012, at the age of 85 years. Elizabeth was predeceased by her parents, Anna and Fred Meyers; her husband, Frank Martin; her brother, Arthur (Diane) Meyers.
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