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Three things to lightly ponder

Just an update on recent pursuits within the Pokemon Go circuit dear diary. I have captured zero Pokemons. I also maintain zero interest in capturing Pokemons or any of Pokey’s friends. I did pick up a weather forecast on a phone app.
Opening ceremony showcases Estevan's energy for the Sask. Summer Games

Opening ceremony showcases Estevan's energy for the Sask. Summer Games

The energy that comes with the Estevan 2016 Saskatchewan Summer Games was on full display during its opening ceremonies at Affinity Place on Sunday night.
Boundary Dam reservoir claims 12-year-old

Boundary Dam reservoir claims 12-year-old

A young boy’s body was recovered from the depths of Boundary Dam reservoir on Monday morning after he was reported missing on Sunday afternoon while swimming with a friend off the beach area at Woodlawn Regional Park.
Street fair a hit among locals

Street fair a hit among locals

The 1200 block of Fourth Street was a happening place to be last Saturday morning. Guests of all ages visited the blocked-off section of Fourth Street to be part of a celebration of the community spirit found in the downtown core of the Energy City.
Sun Country submitting pared down budget for 2016-17

Sun Country submitting pared down budget for 2016-17

The $157 million 2016-17 budget for the Sun Country Health Region, including an operations budget in excess of $17 million for St. Joseph’s Hospital in Estevan, will be sent to the Health Ministry this week.
Large commodities terminal launched at Northgate port

Large commodities terminal launched at Northgate port

With a storage capacity of 2.7 million bushels, the mammoth commodity terminal located right at the Canadian – United States border point at Northgate, was given an official launching by Ceres Global Ag. Corp. on July 20.

Sun Country board gets down to business before summer break

Changes in population in key communities mean that changes are made in long-term (10 year) planning for the Sun Country Health Region.

Canadian oil production showed downward slide this spring

According to recent numbers released by Statistics Canada, Canada’s production of synthetic crude oil along with light and medium crude oil decreased this past spring. Canada produced 17.2 million cubic metres (108.

Make the most of the Games

Here we are smack dab in the middle of the Saskatchewan Summer Games, so it is too early to spread and share any assessments regarding performances and results or how well managed the events have been, or how poorly some things may have been handled.
Police deal with impaired drivers, accidents and others during a busy week

Police deal with impaired drivers, accidents and others during a busy week

The Estevan Police Service (EPS) handled calls related to impaired drivers, accidents and more during a busy week. Police arrested and charged a 29-year-old Regina man with impaired driving and driving while over .
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