Estevan Mercury

The CanElson Drilling Estevan Bruins were unable to generate any offence on Saturday night as they were downed by the Yorkton Terriers 6-0. The loss came after a midweek game against the Terriers on home ice in which the Bruins came out on top.

The latest report on vacancy rates and the rental prices in Estevan paints a very grim picture for anyone looking to find a place to rent in the city.

How's this for a learning adventure? A recent report in a national publication provided information about an interesting project developed by a teacher of 10 and 11-year-old students.

The most daunting challenge right now for Larry Ursu, manager of transportation and fleet services for the South East Cornerstone Public School Division, is finding enough drivers for the division's 163 school buses.

There's an old adage which says to speed up, sometimes you need to slow down. That seems to be the motto of Estevan city council right now.

Faced with a deficit of over $800,000, city council took out the big knives and began cutting last week. Council held two days of budget deliberations with the focus on the capital portion of the budget last Wednesday.

News and notes from the Dec. 10 and Dec. 17 regular meetings of Estevan city council

Colours mean different things to different people at different times, but on the Day of Pink, pink is all about respect.

If you thought the office party was a time to relax, then you're wrong. It's a time to be vigilant, paranoid and in bed respectably by 10:30. It's the holiday season, so everybody is in the midst of coping with the office Christmas party.