Estevan Mercury

There are two new cases of COVID-19 to report in Saskatchewan on Aug. 22, bringing the total to 1,597 reported cases. One new case is in the Saskatoon region, and the other is in the southwest area. Of the 1,597 reported cases, 117, or 7.

In June, Sask. Polytechnic cut several programs, including addictions counsellor training, as part of its response to the disruption from the COVID-19 pandemic.

One of the most popular attractions in southeast Saskatchewan has been forced to shut down, and is to remain closed at least until the end of the weekend.

The Holy Family Roman Catholic Separate School Division has released more information as it prepares for the return of in-person learning in classrooms on Sept. 8.

The RCMP is investigating a fatal bear attack in northern Saskatchewan on Thursday - the first fatal bear attack in this province in decades. Around 7:15 p.m.

There are six new cases of COVID-19 to report in Saskatchewan on Aug. 21, according to the Ministry of Health. One out-of-province non-Saskatchewan case previously counted has been removed, bringing the total to 1,595 reported cases.

When I was a kid, camping with my family at Buffalo Pound Provincial Park, I always looked forward to going to the park store and buying Creamsicles. You know, the orange popsicle sort of thing with ice cream in the middle. I loved them.

Saskatchewan singer-songwriter Andy Shauf, who was born in Estevan and lived in Bienfait, has landed a spot on the coveted summer playlist of former U.S. president Barack Obama.

The heat warning for Estevan is over. Environment Canada lifted the warning at 2:16 a.m. Friday. The warning had been in effect since 10:29 a.m. on Tuesday, due to the high temperatures and overnight lows.

Mr. Mike’s Steakhouse Casual has been serving Estevan for over three years now, and throughout this entire time, its community involvement has been unprecedented.