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Riley Raynard was a recurrent face in front of the crowd, accepting recognition for two awards at the 17th annual Estevan Motor Speedway Awards Banquet, Dinner and Auction.

Estevan Power Dodge Bruins left wing Isaac Embree has pledged to donate $5 from every goal and assist he gets this month to help knock out prostate cancer.

The bounces didn't go the Estevan Power Dodge Bruins way in their 6-0 loss to the Kindersley Klippers at Affinity Place on Saturday, but that wasn't the only reason for the lopsided loss.

The A-side and B-side finals of the Estevan Blue Sky Air atom AA Bruins home tournament at Affinity Place on Sunday featured a hockey turning point for each of its two champions.

The top junior curlers in Saskatchewan took over the Estevan Power Dodge Curling Centre on the weekend. Fifteen teams from across the province travelled to the Energy City for the Friday-to-Sunday CurlSask Junior Men’s Qualifying Bonspiel.

The top-ranked independent welterweight contender in British Columbia female amateur boxing has roots in Estevan, recently defeated a Vancouver Island hometown favourite and has plans on conquering the ring in Ireland next.

Longtime Estevan Minor Baseball (EMB) supporter Kent Phillips was honoured last month by Baseball Saskatchewan for his work over the past 18 years at making sure all young ballplayers in the Energy City have a chance to enjoy some time on the field.

Increased corporate sponsorship, strong community support and a limit on expenses in 2015-16 led the Estevan Power Dodge Bruins to a substantial cash flow surplus compared to the previous season.

The Estevan Power Dodge Bruins extended their winning streak to seven games on Tuesday night with a 5-0 victory over the Yorkton Terriers at Affinity Place.

It was a great day for volleyball on Saturday, Oct. 29, in Carlyle as they hosted Rocanville, Manor, Sturgis/Norquay, and Wawota in tough battles throughout the day.