Estevan Mercury

It's the 50 th year for the Estevan and District Music Festival, and the month-long event kicked off on Sunday, opening with the vocals and speech arts.

A Torquay man is dead after a workplace accident March 11. An RCMP press release issued today said officers from the Estevan detachment along with local EMS and fire rescue services were called to an incident on the outskirts of Torquay on the 11th.

It's very rare to see a team struggle early on before entirely taking over a game like the Estevan Bruins did on Saturday.

The role of the Canadian Food Inspection Agency is changing to the point I suspect most will imagine it does less for our safety than is actually the case these days.

Nobody ever cleans their house more thoroughly and with a more critical eye than when guests are going to be knocking on the front door.

The outcome of the series was in doubt right up until Austin Daae scored an empty netter with 14 seconds left, but the Estevan Bruins hung on for a 3-1 victory over the Flin Flon Bombers in Game 5 of their SJHL wildcard series on Thursday night.

It all comes down to this. Six months. Fifty-six regular season games. Four playoff games. It all comes down to 60 minutes (or, knowing this series, maybe more) of hockey tonight.

As if the condensed schedule and 10-hour bus trips weren't enough, the first three games of the SJHL wildcard series between the Estevan Bruins and Flin Flon Bombers went to overtime.

The Estevan Sherritt Coal Bruins have advanced to the second round of the playoffs after taking care of the Moose Jaw Warriors in two straight games.

A 17-year-old male youth has been charged by members of the Estevan Police Service with uttering threats. The charges stem from an incident in or around March 4.