Estevan Mercury

Becca Gustafson recently made her third appearance at the Skills Canada national competition for hairstyling, this time competing in the post-secondary category and winning a bronze medal. The competition was held in Quebec City June 1 to 4.

To those who say that technology has ruined the spelling and grammar skills of my generation: I find myself wondering what you base this on? Studies? Test scores? Interviews? Regardless of what method by which you obtained these findings, I'm here tw

Activities are getting underway at the Souris Valley Museum. It's shaping up to be a busy summer as the museum will be hosting a number of activity days and hold family days every Saturday, all summer.

No change in outflows today

Premier Brad Wall says the full might of the provincial government is behind Estevan and southeast Saskatchewan as it deals with the flood of 2011 and the inevitable cleanup.

The City of Estevan has announced that the Salvation Army will be accepting donations on behalf of evacuees affected by recent flooding in our area.

Father's Day without a father is a bit of a drag. My father is alive and well, but this past Sunday was one of the few annual days devoted to dad that I haven't spent with my old man.

Rumours that the evacuation of the town of Lampman is imminent due to flood conditions are greatly exaggerated. Lampman Mayor Scott Greening said Friday morning that the town's utilities have been diked and protected.

The Saskatchewan Watershed Authority says the outflows from the two local reservoirs are continuing to drop.