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Across the southeast warm and moist weather has continued to improve crop conditions, according to Saskatchewan Agriculture's weekly Crop Report for June 26-July 2.

Eight years after she disappeared without a trace, the members of the RCMP's historical case unit are still working to find out what happened to Courtney Struble.

It was the culmination of a long winter, busy spring and frantic early summer of preparation for the 4-H members who gathered at the Estevan Exhibition Grounds Thursday through Saturday last week for their annual individual club achievement days.

The weather in the month of June was very average temperature-wise in Weyburn, with a close to average level of precipitation, according to historic records kept by Environment Canada for Weyburn's weather station.

Estevan Police Service personnel were kept busy tending to a variety of incidents in the city on the night of July 5 beginning with a call to the east side to deal with what had been reported as a disturbance.

Souris-Moose Mountain MP Ed Komarnicki, and Weyburn-Big Muddy MLA Dustin Duncan and his wife Amanda get a first look at the passenger coach for Ogema's new tourist train, just prior to a short ride held as part of the train's official launch on Satur

The latest sitting of Parliament in the House of Commons ended with a marathon voting session on a number of major bills proposed by the Conservative government, but they were able to make it through the ordeal and are now taking their summer break.

Stoughton town Coun. Blaine Morrison and Mayor Heather Balon Barmann cut the cake and get out the ice cream to serve to citizens attending the Canada Day activities on July 1. The celebrations were held in Taylor Park and included entertainment.

Walter Biberdorf, past president and long-time member of the Estevan and District German Freundschaft Society, was recently presented with the Saskatchewan German Council's special volunteer award, honouring his giving spirit, talents and readiness t

It was a rumour that didn't unfold into reality last Wednesday afternoon.