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Wall says twinning Hwy. 39 "high priority"

Wall says twinning Hwy. 39 "high priority"

It wasn't a yes, but after years of saying no to the twinning of Highways 39 and 6, the provincial government now appears open to the idea.

Estevan city council approves leisure rate hikes

The City of Estevan's never ending struggle of trying to provide affordable sports and recreation services and remaining fiscally responsible was back in the spotlight recently. At its regular meeting on Aug.
Collage set to return to Estevan

Collage set to return to Estevan

After taking a year off, it appears Estevan's multicultural festival will make its return this year. Southeast Newcomer Services announced last week that Collage will be held Sept. 27-29 at the Estevan Leisure Centre.

Cornerstone officials come out of ministry meetings feeling optimistic

While South East Cornerstone Public School Division educators worked on upcoming lesson plans and sorted out their schedules for the new school year last week, their board chairman and director of education were in Regina and Moose Jaw respectively,
Dayman wins double gold at wakeboard nationals in Ontario

Dayman wins double gold at wakeboard nationals in Ontario

Two Estevan wakeboarders added to their impressive resumes on the national stage recently. Sage Dayman and Taylor Johnson both earned a pair of medals at the Canadian Wakeboard Championship in Bala, Ont., from Aug. 22-25.

Estevan Collegiate Institute monument site gets another addition

A small team of dedicated ECI alumni and a few who never did attend the school, but know a good project when they see it, gathered in the midday heat at the valley's edge on First Street last Wednesday to put another finishing touch to the Estevan Co

What to make of premier's comments?

After years of hearing no, it seems as though it's a matter of when, not if Highways 39 and 6 will be twinned. Or is it? The answer to that question seems to rest on whether one is a skeptic or an optimist.

Impaired drivers, false alarms and fireworks keep Estevan police on the run

Once again it was a week of variety for the Estevan Police Service (EPS) personnel as they were kept engaged in trying to track down impaired drivers, false alarms and renegade fireworks displays, which are illegal within city limits without special

Decision on CT scan unit for Estevan not close

The offer has been made but it will be awhile before Estevan finds out if it will get a CT scan unit or not.
New face of Estevan's St. Giles Church calls to the future

New face of Estevan's St. Giles Church calls to the future

With the renovations at St. Giles Anglican Church in Estevan mostly complete, the church's pastor said it's the perfect metaphor for modernizing the church with local parishioners.
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