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An alert resident who challenged a home invader, managed to save his flat screen television last Wednesday night. Estevan Police Service (EPS) reported that at about 9:45 p.m. on Nov. 3, a city resident was awakened by some noise in his home.

Yellow Grass (cpd) - The Yellow Grass Ladies Night will be held on Saturday, Nov. 13, in the Yellow Grass Communiplex. The theme chosen was "Let's Paint the Town Pink". Guests are encouraged to wear their craziest, pinkest outfits.

Wendy Kimber, the 2010 War Mother for the Weyburn Legion, hopes to help make Remembrance Day ceremonies important to today's generation

There was a little drama at the Estevan Comprehensive School this afternoon, after a car caught fire in the school's parking lot.

Knowing that her father was a veteran of the Second World War was one thing, but learning later that he was a true blue, confirmed war hero because of his military actions on Juno Beach in Normandy on D-Day was another thing altogether for Moira Gray

St. Dominic teacher Renee Krafchuk and her son Carver help Draven May, centre, with his classroom activities during a "Take Your Child to Work" day on Wednesday.

The Golden Sheaf Award was presented to Keith Kaufmann at the Weyburn Chamber of Commerce's Farmer Appreciation Night on November 2. Kaufmann said it was "fantastic" to be honoured by the farming community.

Sun Country Health Region has announced it cannot release the report stemming from the third party review of the region's hiring and recruitment practices due to privacy issues.

The meeting between representatives of the Wawota Save Our Beds Committee (SOBC) and the Sun Country Health Region board went off as planned, despite some nasty weather, but the sun didn't end up shining for the community group.

The Weyburn Salvation Army has launched their newest fundraising campaign, "Cash for Our Community" and is hoping it will catch on with locals. The new campaign replaces their "Arrest Request" fundraiser.