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The residents of flood-impacted communities such as Gainsborough, Redvers and Carnduff are beginning to make progress on the recovery front, but they still require assistance and will probably need it for quite some time.

Ever since Regens Disposal began its recycling program in Estevan last fall, the figures regarding what we send to the landfill and what we recycle have become incredibly clear.

Ensuring a clean vessel enters the water should be a top priority for boaters this season.

Producers in the southeast welcomed the warm sunshine in the past week, but many are still dealing with excess moisture and localized flooding. Many areas received heavy rain that has further set back crop development.

Rotary exchange students Hiroki Narita and Felipe Novachinski exchange banners from the sponsoring Rotary Clubs in their home countries at their final meeting together, after both gave presentations about their year in Weyburn on Thursday evening at

The City of Weyburn is most of the way through getting this year's local improvements projects completed, and the paving crews will then remain busy as they work at paving new streets in the city's new subdivisions.

Estevan may be under the microscope as an anthropologist who has previously researched the affects of oil drilling in communities is eyeing the Energy City for his next project, observing the impact of the oilpatch.

Time doesn't heal all wounds.

Cross stitched messages, venn diagrams from hair, and cowhide dotted the walls of the Estevan Art Gallery and Museum (EAGM) on July 10 for the opening of the Hi-Fibre Content exhibit.

It was another successful season of growing and grooming for members of four southeast Saskatchewan 4-H Beef Clubs who gathered on the Estevan Exhibition grounds from July 6 to 8 to conduct club Achievement Day events followed by the Regional Show an