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For the third time in recent memory, the members of City council have said no to lowering the speed limit in Estevan's residential areas to 40 kilometres an hour.

There will be a new executive director at St. Joseph's Hospital on Oct. 1, and the name and face will be familiar to most residents in southeast Saskatchewan. The board of St.

Summer keeps police department active

The Weyburn Independent Riders will hold their annual Toy Parade on Saturday, Aug. 20.

Weyburn residents of all ages enjoy the waters of the outdoor swimming pool at the Weyburn Leisure Centre on Wednesday afternoon, as the mercury soared into the 30s.

Graham Stewart, left, of Regina and formerly of Weyburn, prepares to throw his rope after his team partner Robert Schmidt of Yellow Grass successfully nailed the steer's head, during the team roping event at the Weyburn Rodeo on Sunday afternoon.

Michala Brasseur may not be Miss Teen Canada World, but she definitely left the competition having learned something positive.

Sun Country Health Region (SCHR) has been recognized by Accreditation Canada for its commitment to meeting national standards for safe, high quality health care. The week-long survey of programs, services and staff took place in May.

Seventy calls kept members of the Carlyle RCMP detachment busy last week. -A report was given of two youths missing from a Kenosee campground. Members had begun patrolling the area, when a second call advised the safe return of the young people.

According to the Saskatchewan Ministry of Highways and Infrastructure weekly report, Highway 39 is closed to traffic from Estevan to Midale (northeast of Estevan) and is now being detoured east/west via Highway 13 between Weyburn and Stoughton and no