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“I’d like to thank the Weyburn Ag Society for nominating me and Rae,” said Neal in accepting the award. “More than 40 years is a long time. You know, it’s so much fun, you just don’t want to quit.” Neal has been volunteering with the Ag Society since 1974, and became a director in 1988, serving as Ag Society president from 1991 to 1993. Rae has also been volunteering for many years, since the late 1980s, and like her parents John and Isobel Norman, has helped out with the bookkeeping at the Ag Society. Together, Neal and Rae have been involved in every part of the Ag Society,...

(Photos: City of Weyburn for turf photo, @treavortuff for exterior photo) The City of Weyburn is on schedule and on budget with the construction of their recreation and culture centre, the Credit. . .

Saskatchewan invests in community airports, funding applications open for next year February 1, 2021 The Government of Saskatchewan on January 28 released a statement that it has contributed a record $1.5 million for improvements at 15 community airports in its 2020/2021 Budget. The additional funds came from the provincial government’s two-year, $7.5 billion stimulus program focusing on economic recovery from the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic. “Saskatchewan’s community airports play an important role in economic growth,” Saskatchewan Highways Minister Fred Bradsha...

  “Saskatchewan’s community airports play an important role in economic growth,” said Highways Minister Fred Bradshaw.  “They also ensure the safety of our communities by supporting vital services like Air Ambulance and firefighting.” “The City of Weyburn completed a full rehabilitation of its main runway,” said Weyburn Mayor Marcel Roy.  “We were pleased to work in partnership with the province on this critical infrastructure, which is vital to our safety and our economy.” Some of the other communities that benefited from the program include Humboldt, Leader, Melfort...

“The City of Weyburn completed a full rehabilitation of its main runway,” Weyburn Mayor Marcel Roy said.  “We were pleased to work in partnership with the province on this critical infrastructure, which is vital to our safety and our economy.” Some of the other communities that benefited from the program include Humboldt, Leader, Melfort, North Battleford, Unity and Wynyard. With the added stimulus amount for 2020-21, more than $9 million has been invested in community airports since 2007 and coupled with 50-50 matching community contributions the program has generated more than $...