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An Estevan man who recently completed a jail sentence was sentenced again, this time to four months in jail. Kristofer Douglas Donald was in custody during his Estevan provincial court appearance on Monday when he pleaded guilty to several charges.

On the same day they were honoured for their 74 years of support, the St. Joseph's Hospital Health Care Auxiliary further burnished their legacy with another substantial donation.

Farmers are busy with harvest operations, including swathing, straight-cutting and thrashing their crops this week. Dale Paslawski noted that a lot of guys in the Weyburn area are still swathing canola.

Carolyn Gervais, a resident from the Tatagwa View long-term care facility, is pushed along by nurse Tatiana Angulo during a walk through the Therapeutic Animal Park on Aug. 14.

Lake Alma (cpd) - Sylvia and Wylie Thompson travelled to Yorkton on Aug. 3 where they were guests of her brother Henry and Helen Yanyu.

Another Estevan man has been sentenced to jail time after leading police on a high-speed pursuit. Evan Garrow, 22, received four months in jail for dangerous driving after previously pleading guilty to the charges.

The family of Mary Mack says they are encouraged after meeting with officials from the Sun Country Health Region last week. The two sides held a meeting Aug.

Some members of the public in Weyburn have said they would rather that smoking was banned altogether at restaurants, and that the loophole allowing smoking on patio decks be closed.

If old fashioned luxury cars are your fortes, Alida was just the place for you Saturday, Aug. 10. The third annual Show and Shine event at the Lucky 13 bar in Alida, was a huge crowd pleaser.

eHealth Saskatchewan is inviting residents of Saskatchewan to visit a website to learn more about electronic health records and participate in a short survey to answer questions about what type of electronic services would be useful to them.