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Fun of Halloween lost over the years

Sometimes I'm way too old for my own good. That's just the case when it comes to Halloween. There isn't much for me to get excited about when Oct. 31 rolls around each year.
United Way Estevan Telethon raises more than $336,000

United Way Estevan Telethon raises more than $336,000

For only the second time in its 37-year history, the United Way Estevan telethon did not meet its goal during the broadcast.

Little things to ponder

There are a few things I'm worried about this week dear diary. First of all, I'm worrying about this sudden resurrection of Brian Mulroney.
Model engines take look at history books

Model engines take look at history books

For 26 years, Kelly Tytlandsvik has been hosting a model engineering show in the Energy City, and after 26 years, many of his regular exhibitors decided to give something back. On Oct.
Invitations going out to join giant Grey Cup parade band

Invitations going out to join giant Grey Cup parade band

It's time to dust off the saxophone, get the rust off the trumpet or find the old trombone or clarinet reeds.

Bazin believes jail best for brothers

A petty thief who regularly targeted charitable donation boxes was sentenced to a year in jail in order to give the Estevan community a break from his wrongdoing.
Apex Bruins split with Notre Dame clubs in midget AA action

Apex Bruins split with Notre Dame clubs in midget AA action

The Estevan Apex Bruins faced both Notre Dame midget AA teams on the weekend, with mixed results. The Bruins defeated the Hounds on Saturday in Wilcox, then lost 3-1 to the Argos the next day at Affinity Place.

Desire for drugs leads to series of thefts

After a series of thefts, deceptions and break-ins, a 31-year-old Estevan man was sentenced with no jail time in his future.

The UW success story

It was bound to happen eventually.

Pierson steps down as president at Bruins AGM

It wasn't quite comparable to the enormous profit they made in their first year at Affinity Place, but the 2012-13 season was a good one financially for the Estevan Bruins. The Bruins held their annual general meeting on Oct.