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Former mayor John Len passes away

Former Estevan mayor John Len died on Friday at the age of 74. Len was elected as mayor for the first time in 1994, when he defeated incumbent John Empey. Len was then re-elected via acclamation three years later.

United Way is closer to their goal

The United Way Estevan continues to make progress in their effort to reach their goal for this year’s campaign. The organization’s telethon, held Oct.

Walking in love while there is time

A man went to the doctor for symptoms he was having. After many tests the doctor called the man into his office. "What's the word Doctor? Is it serious?" "I'm sorry," the doctor said. "Your illness is terminal.

THE BACK SIDE OF THE DESERT

Have you ever felt as if you were wandering somewhere in the back side of the desert? Or, for us coastal dwellers, on some obscure island where the only boat available had been in conflict with a reef. I have and, I suspect, so have you.
Minions take first place at Humane Society pet costume parade

Minions take first place at Humane Society pet costume parade

The third annual Pet Costume Parade on behalf of the Estevan Humane Society (EHS) was held in the Estevan Shoppers Mall on Oct.
Group will bring Halloween-themed show to After Dark series

Group will bring Halloween-themed show to After Dark series

The Estevan Art Gallery and Museum (EAGM) will be celebrating Halloween while bringing in some great music for the first show in the After Dark concert series for the 2015-16 season.

Hamper association expects a busy season

The ongoing economic slowdown in the Estevan area is expected to result in a growing demand for the services of the Community Hamper Association – the organization tasked with providing hampers for people in the city every year.

Daily wine and a season of thanksgiving

The pro football team was practicing when a large turkey strutted onto the field. While they all gazed in amazement, the turkey caught pass after pass and ran right through the defensive line. The coach offered him a signing bonus on the spot.
CP Holiday Train will visit Estevan Dec. 16

CP Holiday Train will visit Estevan Dec. 16

For the 17th consecutive year the Canadian Pacific Holiday Train will be making a visit to southeast Saskatchewan as part of the company’s ambitious travel plans that sees these specially outfitted rail units make their way across Canada and the Unit

GOING HOME

Two of my family moved this weekend; one I knew fairly well, the other I don't recall meeting. This particular morning started out like most Sunday mornings.