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The Saskatchewan Roughriders have reached an agreement with former Edmonton Eskimos sideline boss Chris Jones to become the new head coach and general manager. The four-time Grey Cup champion will also act as the club’s defensive coordinator.

Dickens Festival is always a busy weekend in Carlyle and this year, as they’ve done in years past, the Carlyle Curling Club hosted Saskatchewan Women’s Curling Tour (SWCT) Bonspiel from Friday, Dec. 4, to Sunday, Dec. 6.

Arcola offers a new spin on fitness, thanks to Ghislaine Carter's Rev Cycle & Fitness.

Two main objectives were outlined for the coming year at the Penta Completions Estevan Minor Football annual general meeting Nov. 24 in the Taylorton Room at the Day’s Inn.

The Preston Meyer Memorial novice hockey tournament held in Estevan on the weekend gave a wealth of children an opportunity to have fun on the ice while also helping raise awareness and funds for an important cause.

The entire Estevan TS&M bantam AA Bruins team had an off game despite gaining a 5-4 win over the Regina Aces at Affinity Place on Friday, noted their head coach. “We didn’t play well,” said Bruins coach Tom Copeland.

The Estevan Westmoreland Coal peewee AA Bruins battled hard late in the third period in an attempt to tie the Moose Jaw Warriors at Affinity Place on Sunday, but couldn’t find the back of the net in the closing seconds of their 3-2 loss.

Players and coaches with the CanElson Drilling Estevan Bruins junior A hockey team got together after their 7-1 road loss to the Nipawin Hawks at Centennial Arena on Sunday to make sure nobody is looking at someone else to be better.

Written by the Jensen Hammer of the Southern Range Gold Wings

Right now, the University of Saskatchewan Huskies are placed on top of the Canada West Conference of the CIS. There are two former Weyburn Red Wing players who currently playing with the Huskies, Jesse Ross and Tyler Borstmayer.