Estevan Mercury

Saturday was a great day for people to be outdoors in southeast Saskatchewan, as the temperatures warmed up and the winds were low.

The Carnduff RCMP is seeking the public’s assistance with a recent theft and some suspicious activity.

There are 258 new cases of COVID-19 to report in Saskatchewan on Jan. 30, bringing the provincial total to date to 23,626 cases. Eight Saskatchewan residents who tested positive for COVID-19 have died.

Estevan residents woke up to some fog on Saturday morning. Once the fog cleared, a layer of hoarfrost coated the trees and other surfaces in the city, creating a picturesque setting.

With the end of the COVID-19 pandemic, and the public health restrictions resulting from it, nowhere yet in sight, the Government of Saskatchewan announced Friday a further extension to the Saskatchewan Small Business Emergency Payment (SSBEP) progra

There are 328 new cases of COVID-19 and 300 new recoveries to report in Saskatchewan on Jan. 29, bringing the provincial total to date to 23,366 cases. Seven Saskatchewan residents who tested positive for COVID-19 have died.

The editor: With the focus on the extreme impact that COVID-19 has had on society, I feel that we are forgetting the problems of drug addiction. My family has been impacted by addiction for close to 15 years and the author S.E.K.

A list of the top 20 baby names for 2020 was released by eHealth Saskatchewan on Friday.

An Estevan native was the big winner for the Edmonton Oilers Community Foundation’s 50-50 draw on Tuesday night. Michaella Matthies had her number drawn and won the $322,945 prize for that night.

Shorter and later than usual. That’s how the spring session of the Saskatchewan Legislature is expected to play out this year. Premier Scott Moe announced on Jan.