Estevan Mercury

Estevan will need to select two new members to serve on the 10-member board of trustees for the South East Cornerstone Public School Division in the Nov. 9 election.

There will be an election for councillor on Estevan city council in the 2020 civic election. Rebecca Foord filed her nomination paper for councillor on Friday afternoon at city hall.

Stacey Wempe appeared before the South East Cornerstone Public School Division’s board of directors Wednesday to lodge an appeal against mandatory mask use in the southeast public school system.

Milestone RCMP have been at the scene of a train versus semi-trailer collision that occurred on a grid road on Highway 39, approximately two kilometres east of Rouleau. The semi-truck had an adult driver, who was the lone occupant of the vehicle.

There are 19 new cases of COVID-19 to report in Saskatchewan on Sept. 18, bringing the total to 1,776 reported cases. Twelve of the new cases are in the Saskatoon zone. Four are in Regina and three are in central west.

The Health Canada COVID Alert App is available to Saskatchewan residents. Once downloaded to your smart phone, subscribers may participate in digital COVID-19 exposure alerts.

Black Lake RCMP were advised Wednesday afternoon of an SOS activation from a GPS device, revealing a location in a remote waterway, approximately 25 kilometres northeast of Black Lake.

While looking through the newspaper flyers, I noticed that one of my favourite stores had oil filters and grinding wheels on sale. Needing both, I went and purchased them. On the way out of the store, I looked at the bill which said, “Total: $20.

Members of the Estevan Police Service were called to a collision at an intersection on Thursday. Police were dispatched to a two-vehicle collision at Fourth Street and 13th Avenue.

An Estevan lacrosse player has been drafted by Saskatchewan’s team in the National Lacrosse League. Wyatt Haux was selected in the sixth round, 92nd overall, in Thursday’s National Lacrosse League draft.