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Estevan could have been a possible waypoint for Al Capone as filmmaker looks at gangster's links to Moose Jaw

Estevan could have been a possible waypoint for Al Capone as filmmaker looks at gangster's links to Moose Jaw

One filmmaker is asking for the public's help on her journey to find Al Capone in Saskatchewan. The notorious gangster of the 1920s enjoys a storied history of his contribution to the Chicago liquor scene in Prohibition-era America.

Input needed on recycling

The City of Estevan has some big decisions to make in the relatively near future and are asking for your help to make them. As you may have heard once or twice, recycling has become something of a big issue in our world.
SECSD adjusting to gov't mandated changes

SECSD adjusting to gov't mandated changes

Thanks to a couple of recent announcements from the provincial government, the South East Cornerstone Public School Division has been forced to call an audible of sorts.

Ludwig speaks at Estevan Chamber of Commerce luncheon

Mayor Roy Ludwig was the featured speaker at the Estevan Chamber of Commerce's monthly meeting last Wednesday and touched on a number of the City's top priorities for the upcoming year.
Dry fall means Estevan area should be more prepared to handle spring runoff despite elevated snowfall

Dry fall means Estevan area should be more prepared to handle spring runoff despite elevated snowfall

Situation for 2013 runoff very different from 2011
City of Estevan, developers meet with housing minister

City of Estevan, developers meet with housing minister

As they continue to deal with the lack of affordable housing locally, representatives from the City of Estevan met with the provincial government last week to discuss the situation.

St. Mary's School's Penny Wars generate $1,500 for the St. Joseph's Hospital Foundation in Estevan

Students at St. Mary's School held a competitive fundraiser recently as they prepared to make their donation to the St. Joseph's Hospital Foundation.

Russian roulette on Highway 39

With Norm Park somewhere on the plains of Africa trying to avoid being eaten by a lion, you are stuck with me filling this space for a few weeks. In honour of our friend Norm, I would like to touch on one of his favourite subjects - Highway 39.

Estevan peewee Bruins split with Weyburn

The Estevan Sherritt Coal Bruins picked up a win and a loss in a home-and-home set against the Weyburn Youngfellows on the weekend.

Estevan police deal with storm fallout

Sunday's storm and some erratic driving required the attention of Estevan Police Service members over the past week. The EPS reported that during the night shift for officers on Feb.