Estevan Mercury

During the month of January, the carbon capture and storage (CCS) facility at the Boundary Dam Power Station captured 49,373 tonnes of carbon dioxide (CO2), according to the monthly report released by SaskPower on Friday.

Members of the Estevan Police Service (EPS) have responded to numerous calls in the past few days. Police were called to a disturbance on the north end of the city on Feb. 17, in which a 20-year-old Estevan man was arrested for an assault.

The Estevan Police Service (EPS) laid several charges following a traffic stop in northeast Estevan on Friday.

But our wind turbines shut down at -30 C

Digital cameras are amazing. You can see something that you like, capture an image, and evaluate it on the spot. If you are not satisfied, you can keep taking pictures until you get one you like. Photography was not always this way though.

There are 146 new cases of COVID-19 and 227 recoveries to report in Saskatchewan on Feb. 19, bringing the provincial total to 27,245 cases. Three Saskatchewan residents who tested positive for COVID-19 have died.

Students from the Drewitz School Of Dance, under the direction of Lorie-Gay Drewitz-Gallaway and her assistant teacher Hunter Hildebrand, were recently tested in tap exams, ballet and jazz badges and medal tests.

Community Futures (CF) Sunrise will be hosting an interactive and practical workshop series for communities in the southeast Saskatchewan region, called Business Retention and Expansion: Helping Your Community Thrive.

The long weekend wasn’t uneventful for the fire department. Estevan Fire Rescue Service members were called out to an accident at Rafferty Dam at about 4 p.m. on Feb 14. A propane tank caught on fire south of Hitchcock at the reservoir.

Premier Scott Moe and Health Minister Paul Merriman joined Saskatchewan Health Authority officials Thursday to showcase preparations to deliver mass COVID-19 immunizations.