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A huge lobster surprise

A huge lobster surprise

Rotary member Anna Fish exclaims in surprise as she is handed a monster-sized lobster by Ray Frehlick, who volunteered the cooker and manpower to cook the steak and lobsters for the Rotary Club's Lobsterfest on Saturday evening at the Weyburn Curling

Mayor's luncheon speakers address youth mental health

Weyburn celebrated Canadian Mental Health Week last week with a series of events, including the Mayor's Luncheon.
City of Estevan's Highway 47 rebuild plans expand

City of Estevan's Highway 47 rebuild plans expand

After initially looking at a quickie repair that would have gotten them through a couple of years, the City of Estevan's rebuild plan for Highway 47 has grown to a more long-term solution.
Estevan's PPCLI army cadets receive awards and words of encouragement

Estevan's PPCLI army cadets receive awards and words of encouragement

It was a night of pomp and circumstance as the Army Cadets presented themselves for the annual inspection.

Report looks at Estevan's changing demographics

A new report from Statistics Canada is providing an interesting look into Estevan's changing demographics. The 2011 National Household Survey illustrates Estevan's growing immigration community using information collected in that year's census.
Drinking issues a drain on Estevan police resources

Drinking issues a drain on Estevan police resources

Since The Mercury first began running it many, many moons ago, the weekly report from the Estevan Police Service has been one of the newspaper's most popular features.

Estevan youth sentenced to custody

An Estevan youth was taken into custody on Monday after being sentenced for several break and enters and thefts.

Midale's Cymri 4-H Club to mark 60th anniversary

Midale (cpd) - In 2013, 4-H Canada celebrates their 100th year anniversary and the Cymri 4-H club will celebrate its 60th year anniversary.

City police investigate calls involving firearms, damages

During the week of May 6-13, there were 136 calls for service. Police members were very busy with calls involving firearms, neighborhood disputes and several hit and runs.

"Bad man" turns himself into Estevan police

There's nothing like helping the police out, especially when they least expect it.