Estevan Mercury

Saskatchewan’s 27 school divisions have plans in place for the safe return of students and staff to the classroom in September, the provincial government announced Tuesday.

The Ministry of Health has launched new COVID-19 maps to provide more detailed information on the location of cases across Saskatchewan. One map has 13 regions with comprehensive statistical information for COVID-19 activity in that region.

The provincial government has announced further funding for municipalities through the Municipal Economic Enhancement Program (MEEP). Government Relations Minister Lori Carr announced July 29 that another 244 projects, representing more than $88.

Swimmers qualifying for the provincial championship in 1993 were, front row, from left, Chad Walton and Peter Nichols. Middle row, Jody Frostad, Leslie Schaff, Jeff Maley, Steven Ustupski and Amy Walton.

The playoff matchups have been finalized in the Saskota Baseball League.

The Estevan Art Gallery and Museum (EAGM) is encouraging people to seek out the great art that is located throughout the city, and take a selfie with it, through their inaugural cultural scavenger hunt.

Environment Canada has lifted the tornado warning that was in effect for the Estevan area. The warning was issued at 5:05 p.m. Tuesday afternoon for the Rural Municipalities of Estevan, Benson and Cambria. It was lifted at 6:02 p.m.

A portion of King Street between Cundall Drive and Hudson Road is closed for traffic and pedestrians.

The Estevan Police Service (EPS) is seeking the public’s assistance with an incident that occurred Monday. A female had some type of a liquid thrown on her from a passing vehicle while she was walking her dog in central Estevan.