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Residents of the RMs of Weyburn and Griffin were urged to band together to fight the Enbridge proposal for 46 wind turbines, and hope to make their case to the RM of Weyburn council.

The Aurora Borealis, or the Northern Lights, were fully alive and dancing in the skies as viewed from Weyburn late Monday night, with experts saying the phenomenon should be visible for the next few days yet.

An open house was held July 19 to discuss the name change to Â鶹´«Ã½AVeast Advocates and introduce some of its new staff members to the community.

A variety of fun activities are in store over the long weekend at Nickle Lake Regional Park, as they host Nickle Lake Day on Saturday, Aug. 3.

The City of Weyburn announced a new partnership with Pickleball Weyburn, to add four pickleball courts at the outdoor rink behind the Credit Union Spark Centre.

The heat will persist until overnight Friday and into Saturday morning, when cooler air makes its way into the region.

The Weyburn Silver Seals held their south semi-finals on Saturday at the Weyburn Leisure Centre, with a total of 61 medals awarded in the various categories.

Enbridge is seeking, among other things, a reduction in the setback for the turbines from 1,000 metres to 750 metres.

Voting for a Conservative candidate will take place on Friday and Saturday, Aug. 9 and 10, in three locations in the riding: Moosomin on Aug. 9, Estevan in the morning of Aug. 10, and finally in Weyburn.

Weyburn police received a report that a semi-trailer unit broke the railway crossing arms on Highway 13 near Highway 39 on July 23.