Estevan Mercury

While there has been some housing start activity in Estevan over the course of the year, Estevan’s housing market has yet to recover to where it was before the plunge in the price of oil.

The South East girls basketball team had an up and down opening to the Estevan 2016 Saskatchewan Summer Games.

One of the many cultural activities in Estevan during the 2016 Saskatchewan Summer Games this week features the unique and ancient First Nations art form of buffalo hide tanning.

The Estevan Arts Council started a busy week of activities by hosting drop-in crafts for children on Monday at the arts tent currently set up at the Estevan Art Gallery and Museum.

A large part of the recovery from the severe storm that swept through Estevan, bringing 120 mm of rain, has been facilitated by the Canadian Red Cross.

The Snowbirds have become one of Canada’s national icons – an aerial maneuvers team that is well known for their formations and positive representation of this country.

A number of incidents that resulted in confiscation of various items, were reported by the Canada Border Security Agency (CBSA) during the month of June.

The Estevan Arts Council started a busy week of activities by hosting drop-in crafts for children on Monday at the arts tent currently set up at the Estevan Art Gallery and Museum.

The City of Estevan has found what appears to be a solution for its city treasurer vacancy. Jeff Ward will hold both the city manager and city treasurer positions.

The City of Estevan is looking for a new economic development officer (EDO), after Manpreet Sangha stepped down to take a similar job in Ontario. Sangha has been responsible for local economic development since the summer of 2012.