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Caden Davis displays a denim art piece of Albert Einstein, which will be displayed at the Weyburn Junior High library along with many other art pieces.

After taking a little nap in 2011 and 2012, Estevan's construction sector roared back to life in 2013.

It was an afternoon of celebration and reflection at the Estevan Regional Nursing Home, as the community recognized the work of resident Gladys Pukas.

The province announced record job creation numbers for 2013 and Weyburn Chamber of Commerce manager Jeff Richard thinks southeast Saskatchewan is responsible for a large portion of the reported 18,000 jobs created last year.

More than a few inebriated subjects kept Estevan Police Service members on the run on the night of Jan. 24.

As they have done for several years now, the PPCLI Estevan Elks Army Cadets and their pipe and drum band invited the public to join them for a celebration on Robert Burns' birthday on Jan. 25.

Estevan's new city manager is looking forward to taking the next step in her career when she moves to the area in February. Amber Smale was announced as the Energy City's new top administrator at the Jan. 20 regular meeting of council.

Well this is it! My last semester of high school will begin as soon as we finish our exams. The excitement will keep building as we get closer to our graduation day, on Friday, May 2. Most of us girls have our grad dresses (thank you, mom).

Felipe Novachinski, a Rotary exchange student from Brazil, explains the variety of dishes he helped prepare from his home country, for a special fundraising supper held Thursday evening at Calvary Baptist Church.

Tickets are on sale for a special Valentine's Day Gala fundraiser for the Weyburn and District Hospital Foundation. The event will be held Friday, Feb. 14 at McKenna Hall. Tickets are $150 per couple or $100 per person.