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Local church hosts Riders, Williams

Local church hosts Riders, Williams

It was no ordinary service Sunday at the Estevan Church of God. The church held its annual celebration of community sports on Sunday, drawing a big crowd in part due to star power.
Detailed review of dams and reservoirs coming

Detailed review of dams and reservoirs coming

A special review of the province's water management infrastructure and current operations is underway, but just how much of the ensuing report will be made public is unknown at this point.

Surviving the dog days of summer

Life slows down in August. People go on vacation (speaking of which, two more days!), community programs take a break and the local sports scene slows down. I've never liked the fact that baseball season ends in July for most teams.

Set election date has its benefits

My condolences if you are feeling a little election fatigued already. With the provincial election still a good four months away, you may already be fed up with it.
Accidents, theft and reckless drivers keep police fully engaged

Accidents, theft and reckless drivers keep police fully engaged

A collision involving a vehicle operated by a 90-year-old Estevan woman and a motorcycle being driven by a 60-year-old Estevan man resulted in the driver of the motorcycle being transported to hospital for treatment for non-life threatening injuries.

Overpass needs to be part of bypass

The Editor, After attending the July 14, 2011 meeting about the heavy truck bypass in Estevan I have several comments. At that meeting, everyone in the crowd was encouraged to forward their comments to the government website.

Criticizing is not bandwagon jumping

Even though this season has been about as much fun as sticking pins in your eyes, there is no disputing this is a golden age for the Saskatchewan Roughriders Football Club.

What's in a name?

We spent a good portion of last weekend at the Regina Folk Festival.
Tax talk sparks debate

Tax talk sparks debate

A comparison of taxes among Saskatchewan communities sparked a debate about the pros and cons of low taxes at Monday's regular meeting of City council. In what has become an annual event, Mayor Gary St.
Proposed labour camp plan hits a snag with RM council

Proposed labour camp plan hits a snag with RM council

A proposed labour camp development just outside the western borders of the city, resting in the RM of Estevan, has received resistance from the RM council.
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