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City presents lean budget

City presents lean budget

The City of Estevan promised that the 2014 budget would be a lean one and they have delivered on that pledge. The members of city council spent Wednesday morning deliberating the budget, which currently calls for a one-mill property tax increase.

Apex Bruins' undefeated streak ends against Capitals

The Estevan Apex Bruins passed a stiff test to begin their two-game weekend set, defeating the second-place Swift Current Hurricanes 5-2 on Saturday.

Playing in the sand box this week

If you are concerned about making the payments on your credit card purchases in January, dear diary, keep in mind these two little facts: The Saskatchewan government is currently spending $1.

Auditor's adverse report points finger at Sun Country medication practices

Acting Provincial Auditor Judy Ferguson had some direct criticism for the provincial government in Volume 2 of the 2013 auditor's report to the legislature last week.
Duret, Daae lead Bruins over Bombers

Duret, Daae lead Bruins over Bombers

It only took three games for Jason Duret to make a major offensive impact with his new team.
Bantam AA Bruins vs Regina Monarchs

Bantam AA Bruins vs Regina Monarchs

Broomball Tournament

Broomball Tournament

Council begins budget work today

Council begins budget work today

With council set to deliberate on the 2014 budget today, it appears a property tax increase is very likely for Estevan property owners.
New water reservoir officially opens

New water reservoir officially opens

One of the largest infrastructure programs undertaken by the City of Estevan in recent years has officially opened. A ceremony was held Friday to mark the opening of the Wellock Road water reservoir, which is located directly behind St.
Bantam AAs split with Storm, Monarchs

Bantam AAs split with Storm, Monarchs

The Estevan TS&M Bruins remain at the .500 mark after splitting a pair of games on Friday and Saturday.