Estevan Mercury

As construction season heats up quicker than the weather, the City of Estevan's attention turns to numerous infrastructure projects slated for completion this year.

The scene that played out in the late stages of Saturday's modified feature at Estevan Motor Speedway was familiar to local fans. He started 19th, but there was Aaron Turnbull in fifth place, then third in the final laps, then first.

Estevan was the first city in Saskatchewan to sign on with the Saskatchewan Construction Safety Association's Certificate of Recognition program in 2005, and they've been recertified every three years in accordance with the program's requirements.

The leaders of Estevan and Weyburn's commercial and industrial communities paid a visit to the South East Cornerstone Public School Division's board room on May 15 to discuss mutual concerns regarding initiatives for students who are getting ready to

The theft of some mail that had been delivered to a local apartment building around May 14 is being investigated by members of the Estevan Police Service.

There are a number of reasons why this weekend, May's glorious long weekend named for some dame Victoria, is perhaps the best time of year.

It was another busy week in the lives of Estevan Police Service members as the warmer weather conditions have led to more activities, both legal and illegal.

The Envision Counselling and Support Centre is taking aim at sexual violence and assault in the Estevan and Weyburn areas. As part of Sexual Assault Awareness Week, Envision launched the Don't Be That Guy campaign May 5.

There was good news and bad news for the Southeast Legacy Twins on the weekend. On the bright side, they picked up their first win of the Saskatchewan Premier Baseball League season.

I've never been a big fan of goodbyes, but here we are. This is my final paper with the Mercury after just over 16 years. It feels very weird to be writing that.