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Accidents, theft and reckless drivers keep police fully engaged

Accidents, theft and reckless drivers keep police fully engaged

A collision involving a vehicle operated by a 90-year-old Estevan woman and a motorcycle being driven by a 60-year-old Estevan man resulted in the driver of the motorcycle being transported to hospital for treatment for non-life threatening injuries.

Overpass needs to be part of bypass

The Editor, After attending the July 14, 2011 meeting about the heavy truck bypass in Estevan I have several comments. At that meeting, everyone in the crowd was encouraged to forward their comments to the government website.

Criticizing is not bandwagon jumping

Even though this season has been about as much fun as sticking pins in your eyes, there is no disputing this is a golden age for the Saskatchewan Roughriders Football Club.

What's in a name?

We spent a good portion of last weekend at the Regina Folk Festival.
Tax talk sparks debate

Tax talk sparks debate

A comparison of taxes among Saskatchewan communities sparked a debate about the pros and cons of low taxes at Monday's regular meeting of City council. In what has become an annual event, Mayor Gary St.
Proposed labour camp plan hits a snag with RM council

Proposed labour camp plan hits a snag with RM council

A proposed labour camp development just outside the western borders of the city, resting in the RM of Estevan, has received resistance from the RM council.
No change to residential speed limits

No change to residential speed limits

For the third time in recent memory, the members of City council have said no to lowering the speed limit in Estevan's residential areas to 40 kilometres an hour.

Hoffort appointed new executive director at St. Joe's

There will be a new executive director at St. Joseph's Hospital on Oct. 1, and the name and face will be familiar to most residents in southeast Saskatchewan. The board of St.

Spring flood situation was man made

The Editor: My family moved just below Boundary Dam 42 years ago. In the 1970s, flooding was nearly an annual occurrence. Long Creek would come first, then the Souris, about a week later. They always came after the snow was gone.

Fond memories of home

Dear Estevan, I'm writing to you as a man who grew up there and left in 1998. After a few years of wanderlust I eventually settled in Winnipeg. I had a rare chance to visit you a few weeks ago.
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