Estevan Mercury

The City of Estevan is encouraging local residents and businesses to get involved with the rejuvenated cleanup campaign, known as Operation Clean Sweep.

St. Joseph’s laundry will soon be done by a central laundry service based in Regina. The hospital’s executive director, Greg Hoffort, said last week the switch be made June 6.

The junction between Highway 47 and the Estevan truck bypass has garnered unfortunate attention again, by being the site of two collisions in the span of a week.

The Editor: I’m writing this letter in regards to Marge Young’s letter in the May 4 issue of the Mercury. First off, I would like to give my condolences to the family who lost their loved one at the intersection of Highways 39 and 47.

The repairs to Kensington Avenue in northeast Estevan are ongoing, and should be finished in June. City engineer Kiflom Weldeab said the crews are currently building embankments on the road north of Estevan Comprehensive School.

There was just enough ceremony involved to remind the guests that the Queen’s representative was in the house, but the mood was relaxed while still retaining a formality that paid tribute to the importance of the event. Lt.-Gov.

Last Sunday was Mother’s Day and, again, I arrive at the party a little late. If truth be known, I wasn’t much interested in writing about moms.

Estevan city council approved a lower rental fee for the Estevan Slo-Pitch League during council’s meeting on Monday night. The league wants to use the east diamonds at Cactus Park for this season.

With the early onset of temperatures which usually don’t show up until the summer, and dangerously low humidity levels, the RM of Estevan is among the many municipalities in Saskatchewan taking precautions against the extreme wildfire hazards faced b

The warm and dry weather so far this spring has allowed the City of Estevan’s public works division to enjoy a head start on numerous projects and tasks.