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Saskatchewan's dinosaur of the sea

The art gallery is housing a prehistoric exhibit that will take people back through millions of years of Saskatchewan's history. A skeletal cast of a mosasaur, about 32 feet in length, dominates Gallery 1 at the Estevan Art Gallery and Museum.
Tanker carrying hydrochloric acid rolls

Tanker carrying hydrochloric acid rolls

A tanker truck carrying hydrochloric acid rolled north of Estevan Monday morning but fortunately none of the hazardous chemical spilled from the hauler.

First transportation corridor meeting

The first steps towards what could be Saskatchewan's first international trade/transportation corridor were taken last week. A multi-stakeholder forum regarding the potential corridor was held Jan. 16 in Weyburn.

Assaults being investigated with charges pending

Estevan Police Service (EPS) members were dispatched to the 500 block of Third Street on Jan. 13 to assist emergency medical personnel with a medical emergency situation.
Comfort is key for local cancer patients

Comfort is key for local cancer patients

A lasting legacy of Penny Dukart's time as a cancer patient at St. Joseph's Hospital will be that patients who undergo chemotherapy treatment in Estevan will do so as comfortably as possible. Three new chairs were donated in early December to the St.
A taste of Burns with a side of haggis

A taste of Burns with a side of haggis

A fun information evening was held at the Estevan Public Library on Tuesday with one question on everybody's mind: Who was Robert Burns anyway? With a meeting room decorated in Scottish flags and books of Burns' poetry, a small group huddled in to le
City provides 2012 update to chamber

City provides 2012 update to chamber

The members of the Estevan Chamber of Commerce received an update on the City of Estevan's plans for 2012 at their first public meeting of the year.
March for respect and support of bullied youth

March for respect and support of bullied youth

There is a movement coming to Estevan with the goal of helping youth with bullying, and it comes as a wave of pink.

Local organizations receive grants

The Community Initiatives Fund, which was created with Saskatchewan residents in mind, is intended to help residents build vibrant, resilient and sustainable communities.

History Hotline

Don't think it's too late to have your history included in the new Carlyle & District History Book. We want newcomers, 'oldcomers' and all in between. Let's keep stirring 'the history book pot'.