Estevan Mercury

Traffic issues aren't strictly an Estevan problem, but sometimes we need a reminder to be mindful of our driving actions and their potential consequences. Because we drive so often, we sometimes do it without thought.

The Wishes and Dreams Tour commenced in Estevan on Aug. 6, spearheaded by the province's Chapter Director of the Children's Wish Foundation, Gay Oldhaver.

The summer will end with a musical mix of talent from across southeast Saskatchewan. The lineup for the Souris Valley Theatre's Summer's End Concert on Aug.

Swathing operations could begin as early as this week on a special half-section of land in southeast Saskatchewan.

Former ECS teacher appalled by the decision

A 60-year-old Estevan man received a four-year, two-month prison sentence for sexually assaulting his underage stepdaughter. Judge Linton Smith read the final sentencing for the accused in Estevan provincial court on Aug. 10.

There is a Saskatoon area chicken producer who was told by Occupational Health and Safety officials she can't deploy or employ her children as helpers since they are under the age of 16. Nor can she hire others under that age to process poultry.

The host committee for the 2016 Saskatchewan Summer Games has some plans that will leave their own unique stamp on the event. Estevan is hosting the Games in two years and one sub-committee has plans to make them more environmentally friendly.

With incumbents making decisions for the future and nominees stepping forward with the hope of representing constituents across the country, the most interesting race in Souris-Moose Mountain may be the contest to see who will be the Conservative Par

His teammates in Estevan battled with him every day for a year and a half. His former teammates in Philadelphia saw him just last week. So it was a devastating blow on Saturday when they found out Nick Egan had passed away.