Local News

Statistics Canada's ongoing release of information from the 2011 census has produced some interesting details about the education levels of Estevan residents. The National Household Survey looks into what levels of schooling residents have completed.

It was a significantly busy week for members of the Estevan Police Service (EPS) as evidenced by the information flowing to media over the past six days. For instance, on Aug.

Weyburn's newest police recruit came out of high school wanting to be either a fire fighter or a police officer, and made his choice to take training as a police constable.

The City of Estevan is asking for patience as it continues to finish and develop the parking lot at the Estevan Leisure Centre. A number of questions and concerns have been raised over the past couple of months regarding the parking lot.

An Estevan woman has come up with a unique way to raise money for the Saskatchewan Brain Injury Association. Jennifer Kuchinka and friends will be holding a teeter-totter marathon Saturday at Rusty Duce Park to raise money for the SBIA.

Estevan wasn't his first choice, but he's happy that he ended up here since the medical externship experience he gained in the Energy City is pretty well priceless. David Woloschuk hopes he'll be able to add a Dr.

There have been some marked and remarkable changes undergone in the Sun Country Health Region (SCHR) since the provincial regional health care system was implemented 10 years ago.

At long last, it appears the much talked about housing development in northwest Estevan is moving forward.

Midale (cpd) - The Museum's annual Threshing Bee and Heritage Days will be held on Aug. 17 and 18. Please come out and enjoy the pancake breakfast each morning from 7:30 to 10:30 am.

During the reporting period of Aug. 5-12, the Weyburn Police Service dealt with 89 calls for service, including some accidents, a car theft and a break-in.