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Author delves into life of former Bruin Jim Harrison

Not many kids choose grinders as their favourite hockey player. Many fewer look up to those players enough to write a book about them later in life. However, that's exactly what David Ward did.
A frustrating evening for city police

A frustrating evening for city police

The night of Jan. 16 might have been described as a frustrating one for members of the Estevan Police Service who were required to attend to a variety of calls and complaints with several of them resulting in dead end situations.

Taxpayer funded giveaway, a failure of imagination

The Editor, The PFRA Shelterbelt Centre at Indian head will be disposed of by the Government of Canada in 2015.

Estevan and District Music Festival looking for minimal support

The Editor, The Estevan and District Music Festival received a letter this past week with a notice saying the City of Estevan will be discontinuing a scholarship to the festival worth $200.

There is a bright side

All Things Considered

A most interesting budget coming up

It will be interesting to see how the Saskatchewan government and Finance Minister Ken Krawetz handle the upcoming provincial budget, the first one that provides any indication of a downward trend following eight years of upward mobility.
Art gallery's new exhibit addresses online dating

Art gallery's new exhibit addresses online dating

It’s no surprise that online dating is a form of interaction used by millions across the globe, but several artists’ in depth look at the world of digital dating opened many eyes at the Estevan Art Gallery and Museum. On Jan.
City reclaims economic development, tourism

City reclaims economic development, tourism

The economic development and tourism portfolios are being reclaimed by Estevan’s City Hall. These two files have been in the custody of the Estevan Chamber of Commerce for the past several years.
2015 City budget revealed

2015 City budget revealed

Proposal includes seven per cent mill rate increase, one per cent cut to City operations
Dedication leads to L.A for local resident

Dedication leads to L.A for local resident

After losing more than 100 lbs. in less than a year, Chandell Tytlandsvik was invited to share her story in Los Angeles.