Estevan Mercury

For a third consecutive year, the South East Cornerstone Public School Division is going to send a deficit budget to the Ministry of Education for approval. The 2021-22 budget includes an operating cash deficit of nearly $4.

Charges have been laid in connection with an incident in Bienfait earlier this month. The RCMP received a complaint of a distraught male inside a residence in Bienfait on June 11 at approximately 12:15 p.m.

Henders Drugs in Estevan has been recognized for the care it provides to its patients. The long-time local pharmacy was presented with the Patients’ Choice Award by the Pharmacy Association of Saskatchewan (PAS).

“We were immersed in a pandemic but not defined by it,” said Lynn Little, presenting the first page of a brief PowerPoint presentation to the board of trustees Wednesday during their regular open business session.

When a travel show visited London, England, the host said, “I have always wanted to visit London because all of my favourite stories are based here. Stories like Mary Poppins and A Christmas Carol. When you get here it feels strangely familiar.

For the sixth consecutive day, there are no new cases of COVID-19 in South East Zone 4, which includes Estevan, according to the daily report. There also were four no recoveries in Zone 4, leaving the total number of active cases at two.

Editor's note: This article is the latest in our 4-H Member of the Month series, sponsored by Nelson Motors. Thanks to Nelson Motors for supporting these articles, and thanks to 4-H clubs for all they do for young people.

Saskatchewan-based renewable fuel company Covenant Energy Ltd. has announced key appointments as a part of its planned renewable diesel and sustainable aviation fuel facility, slated to be constructed in southern Saskatchewan.

Members of the Estevan Police Service apprehended an impaired driver on Thursday. A traffic stop was made during the evening hours in south Estevan, which resulted in a 41-year-old Estevan woman being arrested and charged with impaired driving.

As a result of an extensive investigation by the RCMP Major Crimes Unit North, the Estevan Police Service, Yorkton RCMP Forensic Identification Section, Airdrie RCMP General Investigation Sections and Calgary Police Service, Gurwinder Singh Toor, age