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Carr believes carbon tax fight was right move

Carr believes carbon tax fight was right move

Estevan MLA Lori Carr says she was disappointed with the Supreme Court of Canada’s decision to uphold the federal carbon tax.
Sask. Federation of Police: Pierson's death was the final straw

Sask. Federation of Police: Pierson's death was the final straw

Jay Pierson’s death in early March has sparked a discussion in the community and with the Saskatchewan Federation of Police Officers (SFPO).
Women of Estevan: A story of women's rights from Estevan's 103-year-old Blanche Keating

Women of Estevan: A story of women's rights from Estevan's 103-year-old Blanche Keating

A lot has changed over the past 100 years, especially when it comes to women's rights and their position in society.

Donation for new play structure in Royal Heights

A new play structure is going to be added at Royal Heights Veterans Memorial Park next year. Estevan city council gave the green light at its meeting on March 22 for a new pillow bouncer apparatus to be added to the park.
Flashback – Wednesday, March 30, 1977

Flashback – Wednesday, March 30, 1977

The Kinsmen Pats were the champions of the Tom Thumb Hockey League in Estevan for the 1976-77 season. Front row, from left, coach Bob Kvamme, David Reid, Jeff Stephen, James Prette, Aaron Mickel, Duncan Kennedy, Michael Chamney and coach Graham Reid.
Carivale’s Kade McMillen commits to play university hockey

Carivale’s Kade McMillen commits to play university hockey

The Estevan Bruins have announced that graduating defenceman Kade McMillen of Carievale has committed to the Trinity Western University Spartans USports program for the 2021-22 season.
Important fundraiser will support Envision

Important fundraiser will support Envision

The Envision Counselling and Support Centre is once again going to be part of the 50-50 for a Cause fundraiser. The grand prize winner will take home up to $30,000. The amount for the grand prize will be based on how many tickets are sold.

Farming’s impact can’t be measured

A few months after I moved here, I was assigned to cover the Estevan Farmer’s Day event, with the highlight being the Farmer of the Year Award presentation.
Pizza fundraiser for Mason Wigley generates $4,000

Pizza fundraiser for Mason Wigley generates $4,000

A pizza fundraiser Sunday at the Fired Up Grill restaurant in support of Mason Wigley was a big success. Half of the revenues from pizzas sold were donated to Wigley to support costs associated with his fight against lymphoma.
COVID-19 update: Recoveries surpass the new cases, one new death

COVID-19 update: Recoveries surpass the new cases, one new death

There are 164 new cases of COVID-19 and 201 recoveries to report in Saskatchewan on March 30, bringing the provincial total to 33,399 cases. One (1) Saskatchewan resident who tested positive for COVID-19 has died.
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