Estevan Mercury

The Estevan Police Association (EPA) and Estevan detachment of the RCMP will be making a large donation to the St. Joseph’s Hospital Foundation later this summer thanks to a bevy of support they received while hosting a recent golf tournament.

The Estevan Tower Wolves senior baseball team’s comeback effort against the Carlyle Cardinals fell short in a tiebreaker game at the Jack Harbourne Memorial Tournament last Sunday at Kenosee Cubs’ Field, while the Cubs comeback stood up in a semifina

The Estevan Police Service (EPS) and Crime Stoppers are seeking the public’s assistance with a recent theft. Sometime between July 18 and 23, a white enclosed 2007 Pacesetter Trailer was stolen from the Ridge Trailer park in south Estevan.

The Estevan Drillers baseball team may have lost 11-4 to the Riverhurst Thumpers in the Twilite Masters Baseball Tournament B final last Saturday at the newly rebuilt Mets Stadium in Woodlawn Regional Park, but the loss doesn't diminish the success t

The grand opening of TS&M Supply’s new head office and distribution centre in Estevan provided an opportunity to invite the community to celebrate, and to reflect on the company’s history. The festivities on July 22 attracted hundreds of people.

The Southeast Legacy midget AAA Twins saw their season come to a close last Saturday after suffering a crushing 16-2 round-robin loss to the Regina Expos that ended their hopes of making it to playoff action at the 2015 midget AAA Provincial Champion

Estevan’s ranking on the national crime severity index (CSI) rose in 2014, thanks in part to an alleged homicide and several other serious crimes. The CSI is based on the amount of crime in a community and the severity of the crime.

The new truck route north of Estevan should be in use this year. Paving of the 18 km bypass started in late spring, after the grading was completed.

The impact of the economic slowdown in Estevan can be seen in the drop in building permits so far this year. And while there was a slight increase in permits for June, the overall quantity and value of the permits are lower than in previous years.

With a year to spare before the opening ceremonies for the 2016 Saskatchewan Summer Games, a theme song has been chosen and to the delight of many locals, a familiar musical dynasty has risen.