Estevan Mercury

By Jordan Baker [email protected] There aren't many opportunities for dog owners to let their pups outside without restraint, but there is growing interest to create a community park where dogs will be free to go off-leash.

By Norm Park [email protected] An investigation has been launched and charges are pending following a grass fire in the valley close to a commercial and industrial subdivision on the south side of the city on July 18.

By Alex Coop [email protected] If you've noticed an influx of bad driving in Estevan, it might have to do with the fact that only 38 per cent of drivers who took their Class 5 road test in 2013 passed.

Odds are Riley Raynard will never forget what happened Saturday night. The 16-year-old has overcome challenges in order to race a hobby stock at Estevan Motor Speedway, and on Saturday he got his first feature win.

By Norm Park normpark@estevanmercury.

Since the Agricultural Council of Saskatchewan raised the topic last week, we felt it was perhaps a perfect opportunity to revisit the matter of irrigation in southeast Saskatchewan again as well.

The Southeast Legacy Twins finished off a forgettable regular season on the weekend with a pair of losses. The midget baseball club finished in last place in the nine-team Saskatchewan Premier Baseball League with a record of 5-25.

By Alex Coop [email protected] The commercial heavy-truck bypass near Estevan is behind schedule by about a month.

While on a bicycle patrol on July 16, Estevan Police Service personnel spotted some young people on the roof of a business building so police rounded them up and spoke to them about their risky activities.

The Southeast Legacy Twins picked up their fifth win of the year in dramatic fashion on Saturday.