Staying safe and upright with icy conditions in Weyburn

With positive daytime temperatures and freezing nighttime temperatures rolling into Saskatchewan, melting and freezing of ice is expected to cover streets and sidewalks throughout the province including here in Weyburn. The risk of slips, trips, and falls becomes much greater with this ice covering walking areas making it necessary to take precautions before stepping out the front door to help avoid the embarrassment of falling on the ice, or much worse being injured.  

'Grains of Saskatchewan': A new hands-on learning experience

Last month, Agriculture in the Classroom Saskatchewan (AITC-SK) unveiled a brand-new ‘Grains of Saskatchewan’ interactive display. A new interactive display that will allow a more hands-on learning experience surrounding agriculture and crops grown in Saskatchewan. Sara Shymko, executive director of Agriculture in the Classroom, explains how hands-on learning can benefit when teaching about agriculture.  

Curling Day in Canada comes to Weyburn

Weyburn Curling Club is hosting Curling Day in Canada tomorrow. A full day of fun both on and off the ice celebrating the over 200-year-old sport here in Canada. Curling Canada has recognized February 22nd as Curling Day in Canada to celebrate the growth and passion for the sport. Here in Weyburn, there are many events from 1:00 – 4:00 p.m. to celebrate. Paige Tenbult, board member with the Weyburn Curling Club, highlights the events of tomorrow.  

'Grains of Saskatchewan': A new hands-on learning experience

Last month, Agriculture in the Classroom Saskatchewan (AITC-SK) unveiled a brand-new ‘Grains of Saskatchewan’ interactive display. A new interactive display that will allow a more hands-on learning experience surrounding agriculture and crops grown in Saskatchewan. Sara Shymko, executive director with Agriculture in the Classroom, explains how hands-on learning can benefit when teaching about agriculture.  

Winter survival: Why wildlife seek refuge within city limits

 

Last week the City of Humboldt issued a statement about the increasing amount of wildlife within city limits.

Wildlife ecologist with the Government of Saskatchewan, Leanne Heisler explains the strange behaviors often observed in wildlife in the winter, saying while winter can be tough, some animals thrive. 

Winter survival: Why wildlife seek refuge within city limits

Earlier this week, the Weyburn Police Service advised that a large number of wildlife, deer in particular, are making their way into city limits. 

Wildlife ecologist with the Government of Saskatchewan, Leanne Heisler explains the strange behaviors often observed in wildlife in the winter, saying while winter can be tough, some animals thrive. 

Midale Civic Center to host SVAA's 5th annual Cornhole tournament.

The Souris Valley Antique Association (SVAA) is excited to host their 5th annual fundraising cornhole tournament this Saturday, February 15th at 2:00 p.m. at the Midale Civic Center.  

$1000 in cash on the line for winning teams, with $500 for 1st place, $300 for 2nd place and $200 for 3rd place.  

Weyburn Beavers welcome Jamie Campbell and John Axford for their 2025 Sports Dinner

The Weyburn Beavers are excited to announce the date and guests for their upcoming Sports Dinner fundraiser. On March 15th, at the Weyburn Legion, the Weyburn Beavers will have some food, some drinks, and two big names joining in the fun. Sportsnet Central baseball analyst Jamie Campbell and former Toronto Blue Jays pitcher John Axford will be the guest speakers.

Weyburn Beavers president Garnet Hansen is excited for these two prominent names in baseball attending and enjoying a night of fun.