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Communithon flashmob gathers attention

Communithon flashmob gathers attention

Grocery shoppers at the Weyburn Co-op Food Store watch as dancers fill the lanes during a flashmob promoting the 30th annual Communithon on Thursday night.
Green Party leader feels its time for a breakthrough

Green Party leader feels its time for a breakthrough

They figure they can win the hearts and minds of the electorate on the environmental front, it's the rest of the Green Party's platform that needs selling, said Victor Lau, the leader of the provincial Greens who was in Estevan last Thursday to meet
Volunteering to repair vandalism to outdoor rink

Volunteering to repair vandalism to outdoor rink

Members of the Weyburn Southern Range Gold Wings gather at the outdoor rink at Jubilee Park, during which time they repaired damage to the rink done by vandals. Players and support staff of the Gold Wings spent Oct.

Nominations now open for Golden Sheaf award

The Weyburn and District Chamber of Commerce will hold their annual Farmer Appreciation Night on Tuesday, Nov. 1, and are now taking nominations for the Golden Sheaf Award.

Darkness and rain factors in cyclist's death

A cyclist from Toronto was killed after being struck by two vehicles on Highway 39 on Oct. 13. The 25-year-old was travelling westbound at about 7:05 p.m. when he was hit by a semi truck that was also heading west.
First in Canada, record numbers for 2011 UW in Estevan ...again

First in Canada, record numbers for 2011 UW in Estevan ...again

The impact of the day, the weekend, the mission and the accomplishment hit her when they posted the number that was in excess of $341,000 on Saturday afternoon.
New art pieces installed in city council chambers

New art pieces installed in city council chambers

A new 13-piece commissioned art piece is unveiled to the public for the first time at a reception held on Thursday evening at City Hall, in the council chambers.

Trial set for allegations of tax evasion

A trial date was set in December for a couple charged under the both the Income Tax Act and the Excise Tax Act. Norman Desautels, of Alida, appeared in Estevan provincial court on Oct.

Impaired drivers grab the attention of Estevan police

A driver who was believed to be impaired was stopped by members of the Estevan Police Service (EPS) on the night of Oct. 14.

Major dams have 'minor damage' from flooding

The three major dams in the southeast, the Rafferty, Alameda and Boundary dams, had "minor damage" from the flooding this year, but overall worked well in containing the excess water, and will need some repairs before next year.
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