Estevan Mercury

Rain, rain, go away come again some time around May.That variation on the popular children's song might soon become the theme of the Spectra Place construction committee.

For most kids growing up in Canada, especially Saskatchewan, the childhood dream is pretty cut and dried: to play hockey on the world stage, to be a leading scorer and to win a gold medal.

There are new kids in town, the numbers are up and the Holy Family Roman Catholic Separate School Division has launched another academic season of promise.

The Editor,An Angus Reid poll out this week shows a vast majority of Canadians - 72 per cent - think the long-gun registry has done nothing to prevent crime.

BHP Billiton is wanting to buy the Potash Corp of Saskatchewan and a lot of people in the business and political communities are running around in circles wondering what it will all mean once the deal shakes down.

Someday, someone ought to make a movie about the Estevan Comprehensive School and Estevan Minor Football programs.

It would surprising to us if Estevan's council in their collective wisdom, decide to impose a 40 kilometre per hour speed limit on a stretch of Fourth Street in the central business district, between the 1000 and 1300 blocks.

Sleepless in Energy CityPeople deciding to bunk down where they're not really supposed to be, created a flurry of activity for members of the Estevan Police Service (EPS) this past week. On Friday, Aug.

The Editor,Demand for a treatment procedure to remove blood vessel restrictions for multiple sclerosis known as liberation therapy (LT) challenges accepted practices for medicare in Canada and Saskatchewan.

Coming off of a tough 62-12 loss to the Packers in their season opener, the Estevan Lafrentz Trucking Steelers headed into their home opener on Saturday against the Regina Raiders hoping to cut down on defensive mistakes and free up some holes for th