Estevan Mercury

For the first time in days, there is some good news regarding the flood situation in the southeast. In the provincial government's daily conference call, the Sask.

Just when things looked grim for the Estevan Big Dogs, Tanner Froese stepped up to vault them into their first victory of the season.

Canada Post employees across the country, including those here in Estevan, are playing the waiting game with the federal government's back to work legislation expected to take effect by Thursday or Friday at the latest.

Express frustration with cuts to educational funding in southeast sector

Although the water is encroaching upon it like a conquering horde poised to attack, the City of Estevan's water treatment plant has been able to withstand the floodwaters that have caused havoc throughout the area.

The following is the press release issued by the City of Estevan at 11 a.m. this morning: The Saskatchewan Watershed Authority has advised that the combined water release from Boundary Dam and Rafferty Dam will rise to 720 cubic meters per second.

According to Bienfait town administrator Laurel Gilroy, the RM of Coalfields, and the Village of Roche Percee have asked the Town of Bienfait to use the Bienfait Memorial Rink as an evacuee host site.