Opinion

Cheers: Cheers to the kids involved in the ScreamFest event at the Estevan Public Library on the weekend. They all did a fantastic job and made it a great event.

As I was reading through world news from the week on BBC I discovered that a Russian mayor, Alexei Zalivatsky, who is the head of Yantarny, which is a small town in the Kaliningrad Region of Russia, has decided to look into selling the community’s to

A Safety Story By Lynne Bell Until last week, I'd never heard of an AFAD (Automatic Flagger Assistance Device), but I have never forgotten the tragic death of 18-year-old highway flagger Ashley Richards, who was hit by a vehicle hat was speeding thro

To the Editor: When I leave this world, I will be a very happy person. All my life, I have wanted to build an art gallery for my mother’s paintings, and I finally got it done. It is located in the town of Ogema in their museum.

Civic politics in Weyburn will see a change in the coming four years, as city council has four new members out of seven, including a new mayor, presenting both challenges and opportunities.

We have lots of ground to cover today dear diary, so let’s get at it. First off, we’ll discuss my embarrassment over the fact I still haven’t conquered my vehicle’s GPS system.

The Editor: Estevan, we have a real, very sad, very preventable problem as of late. Stray animals like we’ve never seen before and this is entirely our fault. Currently, Estevan Humane Society’s shelter is home to 60 cats, 20 of whom are kittens.

The Editor: For most of the past 40 years, we have taken Highway 18 west to Rockglen and Killdeer on our way to visit my wife’s family in Great Falls, Montana. We visit friends along the way.

The next two months within the City of Estevan’s council chambers should provide councillors and local residents with some interesting scenarios.

As far as campaigns are concerned, the 2016 civic election campaign in Estevan was fairly low-key.