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Assiniboia Museum celebrates Canada 150

Assiniboia Museum celebrates Canada 150

The Assiniboia and District Museum celebrated Canada 150 with a Pioneer Supper on May 12. The museum chose a pioneer theme and recreated this bygone era with food, entertainment, decorations and the volunteer organizers wearing period clothing.
EAGM Mural allows people to contribute to Canada 150 legacy project

EAGM Mural allows people to contribute to Canada 150 legacy project

The Estevan Art Gallery and Museum’s (EAGM) legacy project for Canada’s 150th birthday celebrations features the talents of nearly 400 local residents.
Lashburn was halfway

Lashburn was halfway

Maidstone – Paul Lawrence has been with Baytex Energy Corp.’s Maidstone area Soda Lake operations since the beginning, when the company purchased the area from Dorset in 1997. Lawrence, 55, is originally from Red Water, Alta.
Brian Blanchette looks after HSE concerns for Baytex in Saskatchewan

Brian Blanchette looks after HSE concerns for Baytex in Saskatchewan

Maidstone – When Brian Blanchette left the oil producer he had been working with to join Baytex nearly 20 years ago, he wasn’t alone.
Pro-life speaker shares her experiences

Pro-life speaker shares her experiences

Members and guests of the Assiniboia and District Pro-Life group gathered for its banquet and program to share a message of hope and support at St. George’s parish hall in Assiniboia on April 30.
Spartan races a healthy addiction for local athlete Thomas Murray

Spartan races a healthy addiction for local athlete Thomas Murray

When Thomas Murray decided to enter his first Spartan race back in 2014, he did it in an effort to improve his conditioning. He said he was at 250 pounds at the time. By the time his training ended and the race began, he was down to 180 pounds.
Postcard represents a link to Estevan’s past

Postcard represents a link to Estevan’s past

Roger Maley has a keen interest in history. Among his possessions at his Estevan home is a 1917 crank phone that will be 100 years old this year.

DAY BY DAY

It’s been that kind of spring: sun and cloud today, rain yesterday and forecast again for tomorrow.

It would have been enough

“After my first year with my boyfriend, I expected a decent birthday gift—maybe a nice dinner or a cute jacket from my favourite store. So when he handed me what felt like a wrapped piece of paper, my heart sank.
Glentworth hosts annual dance recital

Glentworth hosts annual dance recital

Submitted by S.Falconer The Davidson School of Dance presented the annual dance recital at Glentworth Hall on May 4. It was an amazing program showcasing the talents of the young performers.