Estevan Mercury

"I just took my eyes off the ball." - Weston Dressler, July 20, 2012He was speaking about himself, but he might as well have been speaking for the entire team. The Saskatchewan Roughriders took their eye off the ball in Week 4.

The Olympics are back, so for the next couple of weeks we can cheer on our Canadian athletes and celebrate everyone else's. There are a number of reasons to get excited about the London Olympics.

Estevan RCMP say the person found dead this morning in the Village of Benson passed away from natural causes.

She is no longer the interim chief executive officer, she's the CEO.

Stevie Wonder, that Harper boy, declared not too long ago ... probably during Stampede week, that he figured Calgary was the best city in Canada. Why he said that, I do not know because usually our PM is overly cautious with what he speaks.

The Estevan TS&M Tornados were massive underdogs, but they pushed the Lloydminster Twins to the final out anyway. A 4-3 loss to the Twins in the semifinals eliminated the Tornados from the peewee AA provincials Sunday morning at Cactus Park.

The Estevan Oilfield Technical Society held its 14th annual oilwomen's golf tournament on Friday.

It may be a finish with a flourish or perhaps it will just need to be a touch, but what we require in this city is a proper finish to ongoing and future projects while revisiting more than a few recent so-called completed projects.

With the modified B-main underway, a severe thunderstorm warning in place and the winds picking up, Estevan Motor Speedway officials did the prudent thing and told everyone to get out.

A pair of Estevan Police Service officers were part of the massive law enforcement presence in Saskatoon over the weekend to keep watch over the Hells Angels' national run.