Estevan Mercury

Several practitioners of tae kwon do and karate competed at the first annual Pan Am Martian Arts Games in Balgonie on the weekend. The participants included three from the Estevan Tae Kwon Do Club and several others from the Vilcu's Karate Klub.

Two men charged after alleged involvement in a kidnapping on May 22, made appearances in Estevan provincial court on June 9.

Now that the provincial legislature has dismissed itself for the summer, it's a good time to reflect on the past performance and speculate on what is to come.

There is mixed news for anyone hoping to break into Estevan's infamously tight rental market. The latest report from the Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation indicates the city's vacancy rate has improved in the past year.

There was no question of the top drivers at Estevan Motor Speedway last Wednesday.

It appears the Ministry of Highways and Infrastructure is ready to unveil its new plan for the truck bypass around Estevan.

A few incidents involving vehicles and a couple of disagreements kept the Estevan Police Service (EPS) busy on June 9.

Just two races into the season, a number of drivers have established themselves as the ones to watch at Estevan Motor Speedway.

It all started with an innocent request for some German baking goods and now the Estevan and District German Freundschaft Society is celebrating its 20th year as an official entity within the community.

Sunday's Dennis Neelin Memorial Race has been cancelled due to poor track conditions. There are no plans to reschedule the race. The next event on the drag racing schedule is for July 24.