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Canada Post employees across the country, including those here in Estevan, are playing the waiting game with the federal government's back to work legislation expected to take effect by Thursday or Friday at the latest.

The rotating strike action by the Health Sciences Association of Saskatchewan (HSAS) hit the Sun Country Health Region on Thursday, as the union continued to protest the "final offer" tabled by the employers representative, SAHO (Saskatchewan Associa

Members of the Weyburn Comprehensive concert band perform some final pieces of the school year during their spring concert on Wednesday night.

An aerial photo of Government Road and Highway 39 shows the amount of flooding that caused problems for several businesses and residents in Weyburn.

Express frustration with cuts to educational funding in southeast sector

Although the water is encroaching upon it like a conquering horde poised to attack, the City of Estevan's water treatment plant has been able to withstand the floodwaters that have caused havoc throughout the area.

George Barker, Weyburn representative for the Canadian Red Cross, greets residents who need emergency help due to the flooding which hit Weyburn and area with a huge rainstorm on Friday, at a station set up in Crescent Point Place.

Several businesses along Government Road are threatened by high water levels from the Souris River, after heavy rains caused a state of emergency in Weyburn on Friday.

The following is the press release issued by the City of Estevan at 11 a.m. this morning: The Saskatchewan Watershed Authority has advised that the combined water release from Boundary Dam and Rafferty Dam will rise to 720 cubic meters per second.

According to Bienfait town administrator Laurel Gilroy, the RM of Coalfields, and the Village of Roche Percee have asked the Town of Bienfait to use the Bienfait Memorial Rink as an evacuee host site.