Estevan Mercury

Roy Keith Brinkworth May 14, 1934 – April 27, 2016 Roy Brinkworth of the RM of Coalfields, Bienfait, SK, passed away at 81 years of age, on Wednesday, April 27, 2016 at St. Joseph's Hospital in Estevan, SK.

Freda Gertrude Ball 1943 - 2016 Freda Gertrude Ball (nee Bertsch), 72, of Lampman, Saskatchewan, peacefully passed away on Tuesday, April 27, 2016 at the Estevan Regional Nursing Home in Estevan, Saskatchewan.

Roger Marcotte Roger Marcotte, late of Weyburn, SK passed away April 18, 2016, at the age of 81 years.

Arlene B. Abbott 1928 - 2016 Arlene Bernice Abbott, late of Estevan, SK passed away peacefully on April 26, 2016 at Hillview Manor of Estevan, SK at the age of 87 years.

Barry Brent Robinson 1948 ~ 2016 Robinson, Barry Brent passed away on April 19, 2016 at the age of 68 years.

John Phillip “Phil” Pfeifer 1934- 2016 Phil passed away in Estevan on New Year’s Date of 2016 at the age of 81 years. You are invited to an informal gathering to celebrate Phil’s life, which will be held on Saturday, May 14, 2016 from 2:00 - 3:00 p.

The Southern Plains Co-op has stepped forward to be the official food and fuel sponsor of the upcoming 2016 Saskatchewan Summer Games in Estevan.

The fresh smell of spring is in the air and it’s pulling the residents of Creighton Lodge outdoors to walk or just sit in the sun for awhile. There will once again, be lots of activity going on here as we will be getting the landscaping done soon.

The following is a letter sent to Premier Brad Wall and Highways and Infrastructure manager and spokesman Doug Wakabayashi last week by a member of the Time to Twin Highway 39 and 6 committee on April 27. We print it with permission of the author.

A late third-period line brawl capped the Brooks Bandits 4-2 win over the West Kelowna Warriors on the second afternoon of the Crescent Point Energy Western Canada Cup.