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Emergency room at St. Joseph's Hospital sees a surge of Omicron cases

Emergency room at St. Joseph's Hospital sees a surge of Omicron cases

"We are busier in our emergency department right now, because we've got more people coming in looking for testing and with any other signs and symptoms of COVID. So we start a little busier with that. But as far as admissions into the hospital, we see no change on that," Cheryl Harrison, St. Joseph's Hospital nurse manager.
Estevan RCMP seeking public’s assistance with recent thefts

Estevan RCMP seeking public’s assistance with recent thefts

Incidents occurred in mid-January
CCS facility at Boundary Dam captured more than 440,000 tonnes of CO2 in 2021

CCS facility at Boundary Dam captured more than 440,000 tonnes of CO2 in 2021

The CCS facility captured a total of 442,126 tonnes of CO2 last year, despite a couple of shutdowns in the capture island. Unit 3 at Boundary Dam was able to remain online for most of the year.
Are you humans a rescue too?

Are you humans a rescue too?

An opinion piece on the role of animals in our lives
Humane society has just under 100 cats, adoption fee dropped to $30

Humane society has just under 100 cats, adoption fee dropped to $30

Right around the holidays, the shelter had to put a freeze on intakes, as they had no more room available anywhere. Starting Jan. 1, they dropped the cats' adoption fee to $30 for a month, to create space for other animals in need.
Photos: Estevan Sharks water polo program hosts home tournament

Photos: Estevan Sharks water polo program hosts home tournament

Competitions were held in several age groups
Estevan Tier Silver Bruins win bronze at a Moose Jaw tournament

Estevan Tier Silver Bruins win bronze at a Moose Jaw tournament

Finished third with just eight skaters and a goalie
Estevan Mercury Flashback – Wednesday, Jan. 25, 1989

Estevan Mercury Flashback – Wednesday, Jan. 25, 1989

This week's flashback.
Update: Travel not recommended warnings lifted from south Saskatchewan highways

Update: Travel not recommended warnings lifted from south Saskatchewan highways

Some highways closed, others have travel not recommended advisories
Warm Welcome Kitchen in Estevan is in need of a co-ordinator

Warm Welcome Kitchen in Estevan is in need of a co-ordinator

Kitchen provides meals to about 70 people twice a week
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