Estevan Mercury

The Estevan Apex Bruins lost both of their home games on the weekend. The midget AA team fell 5-2 to the Swift Current Hurricanes on Saturday, then 7-4 to the Ntore Dame bantam Hounds on Sunday.

It was a big weekend for the Estevan Westmoreland Bruins. The peewee AA team won both of their home games over the Melville Millionaires, defeating them 8-6 on Saturday and 8-4 on Sunday.

Estevan City council denied a request from a daycare to change the tax rate for the organization to a residential rate from a commercial. The Hillcrest Early Learning Centre requested a change in how they are taxed in a Dec. 8 letter to council.

A warning has been issued to SaskPower customers regarding a phone scam.

Estevan Police Service members issued a warning to the general public regarding a classified advertising scam where the supposed seller is attempting to rent homes and apartments. The ads contain e-mail addresses and contact numbers.

She’s in the middle of an exciting run of educational administration challenges and Janet Foord is enjoying the experience, if not all the required travel.

February, a month known prominently for Valentines Day, is potentially a big month for the Estevan Police Service, as a number of new programs slated for the month of love may come to fruition.

The Estevan Fire Rescue Service will be hard at work establishing its identity in 2015, specifically when it comes to its rescue services, as continued population growth could result in potential gaps in service if not all forms of rescue are properl

The Editor, Eliminating the long form census was a costly mistake and it’s high time Parliament fix it and restore it by passing Bill C-626.

The Editor, In his recent letter to your newspaper, Gerry Ritz seemed caught in a time warp and full of invective. He's entitled to his own opinion but not his own facts.