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Potash is the new oil and all about reality TV

We go more than 20 years with no additional action in potash in this province, other than the expected existing mine expansions and then suddenly, we have announcement after announcement about new mines that are all expecting to be on stream by 2015.
Apex Bruins earn three points on homestand

Apex Bruins earn three points on homestand

The Estevan Apex Bruins wrapped up one of their strongest weekends of the season by salvaging a tie against the first-place Swift Current Hurricanes on Sunday at Spectra Place.

Police harvest plenty of round-up ready impaired drivers

Estevan Police Service (EPS) members made a good harvest of impaired drivers and other intoxicated people during the past seven days, according to information released from their headquarters on 11th Avenue. The activity began in earnest Nov.

Ready to roll with a balance

With a fresh four-year mandate and a huge majority in the Legislative Assembly, the Sask.

Thumbs up to NHL re-alignment

There's a lot to like about the new four-division alignment passed by the NHL's board of governors on Monday night.

Alleged tax evaders say tax act is illegal

In Estevan provincial court on Monday, constitutional challenges from the defence kicked off the start of a two-week trial for a couple charged under the Income Tax Act (ITA) and the Excise Tax Act (ETA).

101 cards for 101 years and then some

Mission accomplished! Myrna Wetsch received 101 cards to help her celebrate her 101st birthday on Nov. 22 and the birthday greetings kept pouring in.

Bruins earn second straight win in Melville

The Estevan Bruins won a key divisional game on Tuesday, earning a 3-1 victory over the Melville Millionaires on the road.

Bruins lose seventh straight against Nipawin

Originally posted Dec. 3, 2011 The Bruins had a big chance tonight to get back in the win column at home against a slumping team and a couple of former teammates.
Local health region meeting most targets

Local health region meeting most targets

The Sun Country Health Region is meeting most of the targeted goals when it comes to reducing surgical wait times, paid sick hours and overtime. That information was revealed during the region's board of directors meeting held Nov. 23 in Weyburn.
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