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Local dam release volumes reduced

The water being released from the Rafferty and Alameda Dam reservoirs has been reduced to a trickle. On January 12, a Saskatchewan Watershed Authority spokesman said the rates of release at both dams has been cut back to just a half cubic metre (0.

Council Briefs

News and notes from the Jan. 9 regular meeting of Estevan city council. With Mayor Gary St. Onge away on vacaction, Councillor Lynn Chipley, took over his chair and ran the meeting.
Policing action increased significantly in 2011

Policing action increased significantly in 2011

Police chief says it's only what can be expected in growing community

Car audio equipment stolen, recovered and charges laid

An audio system ripped out of a vehicle parked in the 400 block of Willow Bay netted a 21-year-old man and his 19-year-old female accomplice a charge of theft of goods valued at under $5,000 and an additional charge of being intoxicated in public fol
Grade separation study completed

Grade separation study completed

Overpass/underpass would cost over $6 million
Lanny McDonald in Estevan

Lanny McDonald in Estevan

Community Initiatives grant possibilities promoted with visit to Estevan

Community Initiatives grant possibilities promoted with visit to Estevan

She's out spreading the gospel of grants. Sharon Rodenbush, communications manager for the Community Initiatives Fund in Saskatchewan, was in the southeast area of the province Jan.

No, I don't like this

As I've said many times before, I spend much of my free time creeping around on Facebook. And that's how this story begins, with me waking up to my Josh Ramsay ringer Monday morning at 7 o'clock and rolling over to check Facebook on my phone.

Province going wrong way with education spending

By increasing funding for non-public schools, the government is effectively taking money out of public education.

What overused words of 2011 should be banished for 2012?

She said The words, or phrases, that I would ban this year are actually the stupid, childish things I say myself. 1) Like.
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