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Applications for the Helen Davidson Music Award are due April 30. Each year a worthy recipient is awarded $2,000.

Green energy initiatives are popping up across the prairies, including one wind powered turbine in Weyburn.

The race is officially on in the Souris-Moose Mountain Constituency. Both the NDP and Liberal party's have selected their candidates for the May 2 election.

The Weyburn Police Service attended to 94 calls for service during the week of Mar. 21-27, including incidents of mischief and property damage. On Sunday, police received a call from a Weyburn resident on Ash Drive where their vehicle had been egged.

The nominees for the Quota International Women of the Year awards gather at Grace United Church, after a nominees tea on Sunday.

A Pangman woman, Ruth Bartlett, just returned from spending six days in Haiti with a medical team, and said the country still has many desperate needs more than a year after their devastating earthquake.

The City of Estevan is on the hunt for a new leisure services division manager. Again. It was announced Wednesday that Paul M. Ennis had resigned from the position after just two days on the job.

The chief executive officer for SaskPower took an informal tone to the podium last Wednesday evening as he addressed about 120 members and guests of the Estevan and District Board of Tourism, Trade and Commerce.

The budget is out and, as usual, the members of Saskatchewan's two main political parties have come down on opposite sides in their opinions following last Wednesday's announcment.

The Southeast Saskatchewan Airshed Association (SESAA) has proven itself a valuable resource to the public and the government, and can do so for the oil and gas industry as well, the association's executive director Terry Gibson told representatives