Estevan Mercury

Over $40 million in permits issued in 2011

The City of Estevan has received a response from the Canadian Pacific Railway to their request that the company stop activity at their oil transloading site and the answer isn't exactly the one they were looking for.

Just when it looked like the Estevan Apex Bruins had victory in the bag, the Lumsden/Bethune Lions began to claw away until the lead was in doubt.

The ECS Elecs hosted their annual senior boys' basketball tournament on the weekend and both Estevan teams saw their run come to an end in the semifinals. The senior Elecs won their opener on Friday night, 66-58 over Notre Dame.

The Estevan Bruins were busy at the SJHL's trade deadline last Tuesday, acquiring two players through trade and cutting ties with two others.

Much has been written and spoken lately about the sorry state of the Canadian health-care system.

The Estevan Chamber of Commerce has significantly increased its online presence with the launch of four new websites.

You heard about the couple who moved from Estevan to downtown Vancouver just so they could pay a lower rental rate? Well, apparently that is no longer a joke. And we wonder why we have over 1,400 job openings around here. Look no further folks.

With stomach flu making its way through Estevan and the southeast, the Sun Country Health Region is offering the public tips on how to avoid the flu or stop from passing it to others.