Opinion

Lobby groups can make for interesting articles, but you typically have to take what they say with a grain of salt.

The editor: For years the oil sector and the farming community have worked together, through partnerships. Thousands of wells have been drilled. Oil has been recovered, trucked and shipped to markets.

By Dan Archer Dreams are an assortment of clips, images, sensations and memories happening during the REM stage of sleep.

By Ken Rolheiser “Getting to heaven is not about Sundays, it’s about Mondays. What we do on Mondays.” Edwin Rolheiser I have faced approximately 1400 Monday morning back to work blues in my working career as a teacher.

It’s been a little more than a year since we found out that the Civic Auditorium would be staying closed, and that Estevan would be moving forward with two arenas for the foreseeable future.

For the first time in almost six years in Canada, I feel somewhat like as if I was in Russia. And it doesn’t feel good. Changes to federal legislation on impaired driving are to blame for that.

When Prime Minister Justin Trudeau did his town hall session in Regina on Jan. 10, you could expect there would be a few nutbar questions, and, indeed, there were.

My Nikkel's worth column

By Shelley Luedtke From the time I was a baby my family would go camping in B.C.'s Okanagan Valley. The region boasted all sorts of fruit and vegetable stands and I quickly learned to read the signs advertising available produce.

Each year, the City of Estevan asks local residents to share their thoughts on the budget. And most years, the city receives little feedback.