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The annual Fill the Trucks Toy Drive at Canadian Tire proved to be a big success.

With the Christmas season upon us, December’s Traffic Safety Spotlight is focused on impaired driving. SGI asked numerous people, including a member of the Estevan Police Service, what they are asking for this Christmas.

A 41-year-old Regina man is facing multiple charges after he was arrested by Estevan Police Service (EPS) members Saturday. Police received a report of a suspicious vehicle in the Pleasantdale area. Officers attended and located the vehicle.

There are 202 new cases of COVID-19 to report in Saskatchewan on Saturday, bringing the provincial total to date to 9,730 cases. Thirteen more cases are in the southeast region. None are in Southeast Zone 4, which includes Estevan.

Several police and fire vehicles have been on site at Canadian Tire in Estevan on Saturday, but it’s not for a scene call emergency. The annual Stuff the Trucks Toy Drive is happening from 1-5 p.m.

The day finally came, and Connie Hagel's national award arrived in Estevan, allowing the community to celebrate her dedication, commitment and input in cracking down on impaired driving.

An Estevan couple will leave a tremendous legacy through the generosity they are showing to different organizations.

A valuable program provided by the City of Estevan’s leisure services division has received some support.

A precious sister-in-law struggles with near blindness, overwhelming tiredness but most of all, with loneliness. Her husband passed away three years ago.

A patient at the addictions treatment centre at St. Joseph’s Hospital has tested positive for COVID-19. The individual is not a resident of Estevan or the southeast region.