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Photo album: 2020 Art in Advertising campaign

Photo album: 2020 Art in Advertising campaign

Sask. COVID-19 update: two new cases, two in hospital, four more recoveries

Sask. COVID-19 update: two new cases, two in hospital, four more recoveries

There are two new cases of COVID-19 to report in Saskatchewan on Sept. 2, bringing the total to 1,624 reported cases. There is one new case in the northwest and one in the south central region.

Take your kids to work, it's worth it

When you were a kid, did you know where your parents were working? (I guess for farmers the answer would definitely be yes, but what about everybody else?) I'd been asked about my parents' occupations since kindergarten (mom worked at the same daycar
Firefighters responded to combine and camper fires

Firefighters responded to combine and camper fires

Estevan firefighters responded to two emergencies early this week. On Monday at about 1:30 p.m. the fire crews were called to the report of a motor vehicle fire that occurred on Highway 39 west, about five kilometres east of Macoun.
Police arrest motorist for cannabis-related offences

Police arrest motorist for cannabis-related offences

The Estevan Police Service arrested a motorist for suspected impairment by drug Tuesday. Police performed a traffic stop which led to the driver of the vehicle being charged with possession/consumption of cannabis in a motor vehicle.

Council awards tender for landfill compactor

A new compactor is going to be purchased for the City of Estevan’s landfill. Estevan city council awarded a tender for the compactor during a special meeting Thursday. The unit, a 2020 Cat 816K HRC, will be purchased from Finning Cat for $629,218.
Corn Cob Junction has made its return

Corn Cob Junction has made its return

Families looking for a fun, fall-themed activity have found one through Corn Cob Junction, offered by the Estevan Bible Camp (EBC).
Estevan’s Marie Dubreuil, who just celebrated her 100th birthday, says do what makes you happy

Estevan’s Marie Dubreuil, who just celebrated her 100th birthday, says do what makes you happy

“It was the best time of my life here in Estevan. I just love it.” Marie Dubreuil
Golf course in North Portal has adapted despite challenges of border closure

Golf course in North Portal has adapted despite challenges of border closure

The Gateway Cities Golf Course has been forced to make a few changes in order to have nine holes of golf this summer, including an alteration to their most famous feature. The course is located in both Portal, N.D., and North Portal.

Some things are bigger than sports

I was looking forward to watching the Vancouver Canucks play the Vegas Golden Knights on Thursday night. My beloved Canucks had knocked off the Golden Knights 5-2 in Game 2 of their Stanley Cup quarter-final series last Tuesday.
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