Estevan Mercury

It’s no secret that I’ve long been clamouring for longer city council meetings.

Candlelight skiing has been going on at Moose Mountain Provincial Park for the past 10 years, although there were a few years during that time in which the event was not held.

Estevan Bowl hasn’t had any league play since November due to the COVID-19 pandemic, but it’s still a place where people can come and enjoy open bowling.

The Bienfait Fire Department is looking to bolster its fleet of firefighting equipment. The department has started fundraising for a new wildland firefighting unit, which would provide the department with easier access to fight grass fires.

Paxton, Rawlee and Karwin Shurygalo flank a snowman that they made Tuesday. It’s one of many great-looking snowmen that were built around Estevan following the snow that covered the city.

The residents of long-term care at St. Joseph’s Hospital were in the spotlight on Valentine’s Day this year. The St.

Members of Estevan city council were able to direct questions to Estevan MLA Lori Carr during Monday night’s meeting. Questions not only dealt with issues facing the community, but Carr’s work in the legislature and the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.

Jason and Jessica Brandon saw a need, not just for Estevan, but for southern Saskatchewan: a new radiator shop, which would cut down on downtime for business owners and farmers. The result is the arrival of West End Radiators in Estevan.

There are 56 new cases of COVID-19 and 158 recoveries to report in Saskatchewan on Feb. 24, bringing the provincial total to 27,980 cases. Three Saskatchewan residents who tested positive for COVID-19 have died.