Estevan Mercury

The significant amount of precipitation that Estevan has received late Thursday and much of Friday, along with strong winds, has forced the Estevan Motor Speedway to call off Friday’s program.

Whether arguing or sharing our point of view, communication is key to healthy, long lasting relationships. However, learning to do it effectively is challenging.

I found it hard to choose a theme for this week’s article, not because there weren’t ideas in my head but rather that there were so many. On a positive note, our son arrived this weekend for a short but most welcome visit.

There is one new cases of COVID-19 to report in South East Zone 4, which includes Estevan, according to the daily report for June 11. There were also two recoveries in Zone 4, leaving the total number of active cases at 11, same as the day before.

SaskPower is responding to a number of power outages in the southeast region. The Crown corporation said at 12:41 p.m. that power had been restored in north Estevan, but there are other outages.

After a one-year break, the Oungre Memorial Regional Park is back with the 2021 edition of their annual auction. Due to continuing pandemic-related restrictions, the 50th version of the traditional activity organized by the Dr.

Editor's Note: this is the latest article in the Co-op Cares series that celebrates organizations doing good things in the communities served by the Southern Plains Co-op.

The weather watches for southeast Saskatchewan have been lifted, but rain continues to soak the southeast region. A severe thunderstorm watch was in effect for much of Thursday. And two severe thunderstorm warnings were issued.