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Glen Grimes has had a lengthy oilfield career

Glen Grimes has had a lengthy oilfield career

Glen Grimes has enjoyed a lengthy and a successful career in the energy sector in southeast Saskatchewan and elsewhere. Grimes was born in 1946 to Jack and Jean Grimes in Lampman. He was the eldest of seven children, six boys and one girl.
Credit Union handed out $170,000 to agencies

Credit Union handed out $170,000 to agencies

Affinity Credit Union’s Â鶹ÊÓƵeast District council was giving back to southeast communities on Friday afternoon.
The equipment is ready, but the harvest is still quite far

The equipment is ready, but the harvest is still quite far

Once again southeast Saskatchewan turned into a mesmerizing quilt tissued of blooming crop fields. The later seeding and uncommonly chilly June affected the traditional schedule for many farmers in the region.
Supercomputer analysis of fracking

Supercomputer analysis of fracking

The United States Department of Energy has, for the last several decades, routinely been in competition for operating the most powerful supercomputers in the world.
New co-op liquor stores now open

New co-op liquor stores now open

After months of waiting for both staff members and customers, the new liquor stores for the Â鶹ÊÓƵern Plains Co-op in Estevan and Oxbow are now open. Both stores started serving customers for the first time on Friday morning.
Well into summer, Saskatchewan’s drilling rig count is noticeably sluggish

Well into summer, Saskatchewan’s drilling rig count is noticeably sluggish

With oil prices roughly US$10 lower than what they were a year ago, the active drilling rig count across Western Canada is showing a sluggish pace.
CCS facility had a great month in June

CCS facility had a great month in June

The carbon capture and storage facility at SaskPower’s Boundary Dam Power Station had its best month of the year in June. The facility captured 81,417 tonnes of carbon dioxide (CO2) last month. It was also online 99.
Is a second cannabis retailer coming to Estevan?

Is a second cannabis retailer coming to Estevan?

Estevan city council has decided to begin the process of bringing a second cannabis retailer to the city. Council approved a request during Monday night’s meeting to have the second retailer.
Co-op liquor stores in Estevan and Oxbow are opening

Co-op liquor stores in Estevan and Oxbow are opening

The Â鶹ÊÓƵern Plains Co-op’s new liquor stores in Estevan and Oxbow are opening on July 12. Carol McKay, the co-op’s manager of human resources, said the co-op is very, very excited to have the two new stores open.
Service and parts key to Power Dodge

Service and parts key to Power Dodge

The parts and service department at Power Dodge remains an active and important part of the dealership’s business.
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