Estevan Mercury

The Estevan Golden Eels finished second at a two-day swim meet in Regina on the weekend, their sixth of the season. Regina won the meet, with Oxbow taking third.

The Ministry of Highways and Infrastructure presented the two new options for the heavy truck bypass around Estevan during an open house Thursday.

An American citizen pleaded guilty and was sentenced for possessing child pornography on July 14 in Estevan provincial court. Mikhail Petrenko, a 27-year-old truck driver from North Port, Fla.

Saskatchewan is no longer the simple hewers of wood and haulers of water. We are starting to make some inroads in our resource-based economy in terms of attracting some head office honchos to our communities.

Carla Smith will attend her second Canadian bodybuilding championship this weekend, but it will still have a new feel for the Estevan resident.

With most of the water finally off the course, officials from the Estevan Woodlawn Golf Club were able to see the flooding aftermath first-hand recently. What they found was a scene of unspeakable devastation, particularly on the back nine.

The Estevan Tower Wolves have been a tale of two teams lately. They had lost five of their last six Saskota Baseball League regular season games entering last night's finale in Redvers, four of them by lopsided scores.

After wrapping up the Saskatchewan Premier Baseball League regular season with eight games over the last six days, it was looking extremely unlikely that the Southeast Legacy Twins would squeak into the playoffs.

News and notes from the July 11 regular meeting of Estevan city council.

It can be lonely for Saskatchewan journalists who live in the middle. To the right is the conservative business crowd which is often annoyed by what we write.