Estevan Mercury

This week's Flashback is from 1988. Certificates of merit were presented by the Estevan Legion during the Vimy celebrations on April 9. Recipients were, front row, left to right, Bill Cable, Willard Cooley, Walter Blondeau and Joe Gervais.

The 55th annual Estevan Farmer’s Appreciation Evening has been pushed backed to November.

After weeks of reports about the number of cases of COVID-19 in Saskatchewan, and all of the restrictions associated with the pandemic, Saskatchewan residents finally have a reason for hope. Saskatchewan recorded just two cases on Monday.

The two primary sources for news in southeast Saskatchewan will be joining together for the next few weeks to continue offering a quality product to the public.

“Due to COVID-19, all auctions now are online bidding only.” This message greets the visitors of the Ritchie Bros. Auctioneers website.

Stability is very important when it comes to any organization. Having someone at the top who knows what he or she is doing, and has experience in the job, ultimately leads to success. The Estevan Bruins had that with Chris Lewgood.

Leader of the Official Opposition Ryan Meili called on the province to match federal support with $1.5 million in emergency funding towards Saskatchewan food banks. “This is not a moment for the province to be cheap,” said Meili.

Saskatchewan has one new confirmed case of COVID-19, the Ministry of Health announced Thursday, bringing the provincial total to 305. Eighty-two of the cases are considered active.

The City of Estevan’s Leisure Services Division is preparing for the regular programming of aquatics once restrictions associated with COVID-19 are lifted, and to be ready, future lifeguards/instructors need to have proper training and credentials th

Teachers and administrators are working through the many challenges posed by the restrictions set in place for the COVID-19 pandemic, trustees heard at the board meeting for the Holy Family Roman Catholic Separate School Division on April 8.