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Now that the restoration of the Coal Car monument at the intersection of Souris Avenue Â鶹ÊÓƵ and Fourth Street is complete, the United Mine Workers of America (UMWA) Local 7606 has turned their attention to their next project.

This private tribute to the history of underground mining has been deteriorating throughout the past years. The little monument is located in the Roche Percee area not far from where the Pinto settlement used to be.

The Estevan Chamber of Commerce has announced the recipients of its scholarships for graduates of the Estevan Comprehensive School. This year's recipient of the Farmer Appreciation Scholarship, worth $500, is Marci LeBlanc.

They might not be training for a competition this year, but the Mine Rescue Team at Westmoreland Mining Holdings LLC’s Estevan Mine remains as dedicated as ever, learning and practising so they’re ready when called upon.

It’s been many years since a little coal car was used last. Located southwest of Estevan, it sits on the side of a hill, not far from what used to be a coal stockpile.

Eddie Webster’s is well-known locally as a place good food and excellent dining, but during the past 2 1/2 months, it has shifted its business model to be a place where people pick up great food.

The Estevan Leisure Centre has announced the registration process for booking the weight room, fitness classes and tennis courts once they open again on June 8 as part of Phase 3 for the Re-Open Saskatchewan Plan.

Mining was not only a big part of Brian Gunness’ life, but it’s been an important part of his family, too. The local resident retired on Dec. 28, 2019, after a career that started in June 1966.

As the province continues with its Re-Open Saskatchewan Plan, the City of Estevan is carefully considering the re-opening of its public facilities.

A partnership between St. Joseph’s Hospital Foundation and McDonald’s Estevan has been announced.