Estevan Mercury

The number of active cases of COVID-19 in South East Zone 4 continues to drop. According to the May 19 COVID-19 update, there were 141 new cases of COVID-19 in Saskatchewan, with nine in the South East region.

Members of the Carnduff RCMP are investigating a suspicious vehicle complaint this week. Officers received a report of the vehicle maneuvering around businesses located on the north side of Highway 18 within the Carnduff town limits.

Students enrolled in the heavy equipment operator (HEO) program through Southeast College will now have an additional funding opportunity available to them.

Farming has always been a big part of both Samantha (Greenwood) and Dylan Breault's families. The new generation has continued with the traditional trade but added their twist to it.

The Estevan Golden Eels Swim Club won’t have a competitive season for the second straight year, but the Eels are still pleased to be back in the water and building their skills.

May 16-22 is the 46th annual National Emergency Medical Service (EMS) week and this year's theme is This Is EMS: Caring for Our Communities.

The first cohort of students has been busy learning through the new heavy equipment operator (HEO) course at the Southeast College’s Estevan campus. Eight started learning April 26.

Summer won’t officially begin for about another month, but for many people, the real start of summer is the Victoria Day long weekend.

After many years of dealing with cat overpopulation and many months of planning, the Estevan Humane Society is now piloting their new trap, neuter and return (TNR) project.

The last of the residents who tested positive for COVID-19 at Creighton Lodge is now listed as recovered, and now the lodge is counting down the days until its common areas can reopen.