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Students get a taste of the workplace

Students get a taste of the workplace

Grade 9 students at the Estevan Comprehensive School were absent from the classroom on Nov. 7 while they took part in Take Our Kids to Work Day. Last Wednesday, Jack Tuttle spent the day as his dad's shadow.
Senior artist snaps up coveted art award

Senior artist snaps up coveted art award

She just celebrated her 90th birthday, and now Estevan artist Evelyn Johnson has joined an elite group of fellow artists whose work has been selected by a respected art adjudicator to advance to another level and provincial exposure.

TS&M Bruins win one game at tournament

The Estevan TS&M Bruins played at the annual Graham Tuer Bantam AA Challenge on the weekend in Regina. The Bruins were placed in Pool D of the 25-team tournament, along with the Prince Albert Raiders, Saskatoon Frostbite, Sask.

Lowering drinking age a bad idea

The Editor: I have almost always voted Conservative in provincial and national elections and have never been a single issue voter. But, if Brad Wall and the Sask. Party lowers the drinking age to 18, I will vote against them in the next election.
Progress made on doctor recruitment

Progress made on doctor recruitment

The efforts to replace Estevan lone's OBGYN are proving successful. St. Joseph's Hospital executive director Greg Hoffort said Dr.
Storm doesn't deter Remembrance Day crowd

Storm doesn't deter Remembrance Day crowd

More than 300 people braved high winds, drifting snow and cold temperatures on Sunday morning to attend the annual Remembrance Day service in the Estevan Comprehensive School.

Estevan Tae Kwon-Do Tournament - 2012

Bruins need to stop playing with fire

In their last two wins, the Estevan Bruins had a lead of at least two goals heading into the third period. In both games, they blew that lead in the third period and went on to win in the shootout.
Police seek missing 31-year-old

Police seek missing 31-year-old

Police in Regina, Estevan and Weyburn are on the lookout for a missing 31-year-old from the Queen City that may have connections to Estevan. Tara Chartrand has been reported as missing by the Regina Police Service.

Learning to hunt waterfowl the right way

It was a small group with a specific goal in mind and excuse the pun ... they had a blast. A youth mentored waterfowl hunt was conducted in the Estevan area Oct. 27 and 28.