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Summer growing conditions expected to payoff

When the calendar turns to September, the attention of farmers turns fully to harvest.

He said/She said: What was the best album of the summer?

By Jordan Baker and Tonaya Marr He said There are a number of things people look for in music, and the seasons can affect what we want from these melodic tunes. In the summer, music is a lot like books for me. I don't want to read anything too heavy.

Enjoy local literature at the coffee house

Everybody's got a story to tell. Now everyone has a forum. An open coffee house is scheduled at the Estevan Library for Sept. 19, allowing anybody to bring in a written piece and present it to other local writers.

Picking Tiger was the right thing to do

Let us count the ways why Tiger Woods should not have been named to the U.S. President's Cup team by captain Fred Couples. 1. His world ranking is somewhere in the mid-30s. 2. He hasn't won a golf tournament in almost two full years. 3.

Bruins edge Red Wings in pre-season play

The Estevan Bruins improved to 3-0 in SJHL pre-season action Wednesday night with a 2-1 victory over the Weyburn Red Wings at Crescent Point Place in Weyburn.
Release Time to Care project ready for next phase

Release Time to Care project ready for next phase

A second round of the Release Time to Care program that was implemented in the Sun Country Health Region over a year ago, is now rolling out at St. Joseph's Hospital in Estevan.

City hoping for new solutions to old problems

The City of Estevan is taking part in a program it hopes will develop new ways to handle age-old problems.

No long weekend break for police platoons

Estevan Police Service (EPS) personnel probably get no special thrill out of long weekends, especially near the end of summer since it is on these occasions that the petty crime and alcohol fuelled events seem to escalate.

Alleged kidnapper released under house arrest

Ronald Himmelspeck, who along with six others was arrested and charged for kidnapping and assault, was released from custody Aug. 30, after the Crown agreed to the release without a show-cause hearing.

We're not getting off the hook that easy

Wade Belak never had a concussion in his career. Rick Rypien had suffered from depression dating back to his time with the Regina Pats. Maybe it stemmed from his girlfriend's death in a car accident on her way to a Pats game. Maybe it didn't.
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