Estevan Mercury

Hunter Eagles is going to play his university football close to home. Penta Completions Estevan Minor Football (EMF) announced Dec.

Students at Hillcrest School will have a very entertaining finish to the pre-Christmas portion of the school year, thanks to a virtual talent show to be shown on Dec. 18.

Winston Churchill famously said on Nov. 10, 1942, the year the Second World War turned in favour of the Allies, “Now this is not the end. It is not even the beginning of the end. but it is, perhaps, the end of the beginning.

Decorations are up, gifts are wrapped, turkeys and hams are biding their time in the freezers.

If you thought the federally-forced carbon tax was bad before, it keeps getting worse. The federal Liberals announced its plans Friday to dramatically cut greenhouse gas emissions by 2030. That actually should be a good thing.

This week's flashback is from 1992.

Seven residents who tested positive for COVID-19 have died. One new death in the age group 20-29 was reported in the North West. One new death in the age group 50-59 was reported in the Central West.

Estevan is ready for holidays as never before. Lights are up, decorations are set and families are getting ready for Christmas.

The Estevan Police Service (EPS) arrested two motorists for driving while impaired by a drug on Monday night. In the first instance, the motorist's licence was suspended for three days and the vehicle was impounded.

Penta Completions Estevan Minor Football has recognized its award winners for the 2020 season.