Estevan Mercury

Walking has become a much-loved and valued part of my life resulting in remarkable improvements in my health and appearance. For nearly a year I’ve started each day at the track. Then, tendonitis hit.

When reading the Bible, it is important to pay attention to the small details of the stories. Often, those details are the point. For example, in Genesis 13 Abram (or “Abraham” as he is more well known) and his nephew Lot have a problem.

The Cleveland Cavaliers won the 2016 NBA Final, as they upset the defending champions, the Golden State Warriors, 93-89 in Game 7. The Warriors held on to a one-point lead going into the fourth quarter.

The Estevan Salvation Army is still in need of donations for the food bank following the Summer Daze Food Drive.

A handful of dedicated locals who have stayed at, or who are related to those who have stayed at Ronald McDonald House, walked around the Energy City, raising awareness for a good cause.

The Government of Saskatchewan announced on Wednesday that it is investing nearly $1 million into water and wastewater system upgrades in three provincial parks: Moose Mountain, Cypress Hills and Good Spirit Lake.

The City of Estevan has been tracking local mosquito populations and encouraging the public to take steps to reduce mosquito breeding grounds in the city. Parks manager Rod March said two species have been hatching lately.

St. Joseph’s Hospital will benefit from a significant donation from the Telemiracle Kinsmen Foundation. The hospital’s foundation announced on Tuesday that it has received an $82,000 contribution from the Kinsmen Foundation.

The Southeast (SE) College and the Sun Country Health Region (SCHR) have announced a new bursary program that will benefit both students and the health region moving forward.

Midale might be a small town, but it came through with big support for the Relay for Life. The Relay was held at Midale Central School on June 18.