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COVID update: Three deaths, 299 new cases, one in Estevan's zone, 178 recoveries

COVID update: Three deaths, 299 new cases, one in Estevan's zone, 178 recoveries

Three residents who tested positive for COVID-19 in Saskatchewan have died. One is in Saskatoon in the 70-79 age group, and two in the 80+ age group in the North West. There are also 299 new cases of COVID-19 registered in Saskatchewan on Nov.
Traffic stop on a man on an ATV eventually led to pursuit and arrest

Traffic stop on a man on an ATV eventually led to pursuit and arrest

An Estevan man has been charged with several offences after a traffic stop on Tuesday.

Cheers and Jeers for Nov. 26

Cheers: Cheers to Craig Bird for doing wonderful presentations honouring our veterans. It’s our duty to preserve this history, to share with future generations. We can thank our veterans-soldiers of yesterday, today and in the future for all we have.
Public works has been ready for winter

Public works has been ready for winter

The City of Estevan’s Public Works Division has had to have its equipment out a few times this fall, but it hasn’t had to worry about a full-blown snow event. Estevan was supposed to be hit by a powerful winter storm on Nov.
Library is connecting with seniors to make access easier and days brighter

Library is connecting with seniors to make access easier and days brighter

The Estevan Public Library has started a new adult program called Friendly Voice Phone Calls.

Most RCMP members are great people, and deserve our trust

A report was released last week, chronicling some of the ongoing issues facing the RCMP. Some of those challenges have been well-documented. There have been instances of unethical conduct, with racist, misogynistic and homophobic behaviour.

Teams and leagues respond to suspension of sports seasons for several weeks

Sports organizations have responded to Wednesday’s announcement by the Government of Saskatchewan that games for team sports will be suspended, starting Friday and continuing until at least Dec. 17.

Win your Christmas Wish List with the Estevan Mercury and local businesses

The Estevan Mercury has announced the details of this year’s Christmas promotion, and it’s an effort to help people with their Christmas shopping while supporting local businesses. This year you can Win Your Christmas Wish List.
Beauty will be in the air at new Estevan salon

Beauty will be in the air at new Estevan salon

Estevan will see a new beauty salon welcoming clients on Dec. 1. Meagan Roy purchased what currently operates under the name of Studio 11.
Team sports dramatically curtailed, more masking in latest COVID-19 restrictions

Team sports dramatically curtailed, more masking in latest COVID-19 restrictions

Sports have not been shut down entirely, but games have, and practices are now reduced to eight people. All but the youngest of children are now expected to wear masks when appropriate.
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