Estevan Mercury

One person was arrested in a drug bust in Estevan last week. Members of the Estevan Police Service’s drug/intelligence unit executed a search warrant during the Nov. 10 night shift at a hotel room near downtown Estevan.

Estevan Police Service (EPS) members dealt with a vehicle theft and a number of driving infractions in recent days. Police were called to a collision in an east-central Estevan intersection during the Nov. 9 day shift.

A province-wide public opinion survey commissioned by the Health Sciences Association of Saskatchewan shows Saskatchewan residents are concerned that the under-staffing of specialized health care professionals endangers their access to needed health

The International Joint Commission (IJC) has brought attention to the Souris/Mouse River that wends its way from southern Saskatchewan into northern North Dakota before it makes its way back into Canada in southern Manitoba.

The Apex Estevan midget AA Bruins scored in the dying seconds of the third period to beat the Winnipeg Sharks 7-6 and claim the B-side championship at a Prince Albert Raiders home tournament on Sunday.

The Estevan Salvation Army will be once again counting on the community’s support for its upcoming Christmas campaign.

The Canadian Energy Pipeline Association (CEPA) launched its inaugural transmission pipeline industry performance report Committed to Safety, Committed to Canadians, on Nov. 3.

The Estevan Junior Roller Derby Association is among the community groups excitedly anticipating the construction and opening of the new permanent outdoor rink planned for the Hillside Kin Park.

Estevan city council has approved the purchase of property next to the Estevan Police Service’s building. The City of Estevan will pay $235,000 to own the land at 1025 Third Street.

When the surveys and seminars were made last spring, which resulted in the Cornerstone Tomorrow report, one common element kept cropping up as a topic that needed further attention.