Estevan Mercury

Thirty-five years of art will be celebrated as the Estevan Art Gallery and Museum hosts its Big Bash.

The Estevan Bruins announced a trio of roster moves Wednesday night. The team has acquired 20-year-old goalie Matt Gibney from the AJHL's Camrose Kodiaks for futures.

Fourteen Estevan businesses received nominations in eight separate categories, and all nominees, especially the winners, were celebrated on Friday night during the Estevan Business Excellence Awards (EBEX) banquet staged in Spectra Place.

On a night when many involved were celebrating their own personal milestones, the Estevan Relay for Life marked a milestone of its own.

Two Estevan Comprehensive School athletes earned medals at the Saskatchewan High Schools Athletic Association track and field provincials on the weekend in Moose Jaw. Kyle Seipp took bronze in the discus final, with a throw of 33.

Estevan is not, and likely never will be, a community known for its patience. This is a relatively young, hard-charging city in which everyone wants to see everything done yesterday.

There was one vehicle owner in Estevan who might have thought he found a way to reduce fuel costs. Estevan Police Service (EPS) personnel stated June 5 they have set up an investigation into the theft of gasoline at a local gas bar.

A Manitoba man is now awaiting sentencing after a wild attack on the side of Highway 39.

The Estevan Tower Wolves were not able to overcome a bad start on Thursday, eventually losing 12-7 to the Wawota Pats at Lynn Prime Park. The defeat dropped the Wolves to 0-2 on the season.

Neighbours took care of neighbours as United Way Estevan's annual Day of Caring was held last week. More than 150 volunteers were scattered throughout the city responding to 36 projects over the course of the sunny day on June 5.