Estevan Mercury

April is Distracted Driving Month, and the EPS and other police agencies put more effort into raising awareness about distracted driving consequences during this time.

The Estevan Fire Rescue Service members responded to a grass fire late Thursday.

Saskatchewan Teachers’ Federation President Samantha Becotte confirms work to rule will begin Monday.

Lloyd and Roanna Sehn will participate in the Marathon des Sables, a 252.8-kilometre, six-stage, seven-day run through southern Morocco's portion of the Sahara Desert.

"We are and still remain a safe, reliable alternative for exporting/importing commodities in southeast Saskatchewan," Long Creek Railroad CEO Adriaan Lievaart said. "Last year alone, our shippers along with the fellas that loaded their own grain reduced the traffic on our highways by 2,500 super Bs … just in one fiscal year and that was on the grain side alone."

The provincial government committed more money to the new school in March's provincial budget.

Thirty-six teams are competing in this year's tournament.

Jasmine George earned the scholarship based on academic success and community involvement.

The 1300-block of Nicholson Road will be closed until the work is completed.

Suspicious activity is reported to have occurred in close proximity to Moose Creek Regional Park and Moose Creek Golf Course.