Estevan Mercury

Nolan Rohatyn's second shot on the final hole of the weekend proved to be the difference-maker.

This is the time of year when the need for a local food bank is most pronounced and yet this is also the season when general interest in stocking their shelves is at its lowest point.

Riley Emmel knew one of the best was chasing him down, but he didn't panic. Emmel held off Ed Turnbull down the stretch for his first career victory in the modified feature on Saturday at Estevan Motor Speedway.

It was relay week at Sacred Heart/Sacré Coeur School last week, capped off with the Mini Relay for Life. The school hosted events and fundraisers from Monday to Friday, with the mini relay held on May 31.

It was a meeting of the spiritual minds when dignitaries within the United Church of Canada visited the Energy City over the weekend.

The federal government recently announced changes to the temporary foreign worker program, but while other areas may see more harsh restrictions, businesses in Estevan will continue to have quite a bit of freedom.

Although he may not have shown it on the field of play, former Saskatchewan Roughriders offensive lineman Bryan Illerbrun is being remembered as a compassionate person who wanted to help others.

It was no contest for the Estevan Sherritt Coal Haulers on the weekend, as the bantam AA club rolled over Melville and Yorkton in a pair of doubleheaders.

Mike Geib had to do the best he could with the time he had. An hour and a half before weigh-ins on Friday, the Estevan fighter was offered a bout on Saturday's Hard Knocks 33 card at Spectra Place.