ECS hosting career fair to help school students on possible futures

The Estevan Comprehensive School is hosting their annual career fair tomorrow, showing off some of the ways students might spend their time once they're done high school.

A number of displays will be set up from 5 to 7:30 p.m., encompassing post-secondary schools, businesses, and industries looking to attract fresh blood.

CPKC's holiday train looking to bring Christmas cheer to southeast

CPKC is gearing up for their holiday train travelling around North America for its 26th consecutive year.

That'll bring Seaforth and Alana Springsteen to the southeast, who will stop off in North Portal on December 18th at noon and again later that day in Estevan at 2:30 p.m.

Terry Cunha, a spokesperson with the CPKC, talks about how the event can help out those in need across the country.

Anticipation grows as Estevan awaits Scotties tournament decision

The Estevan Curling Club is eagerly awaiting the outcome of its bid to host the Scotties Tournament of Hearts, as community support and excitement build around the possibility of bringing the national championship to the city.

Club president Tyler McMillan shared updates on the bid process and the local support driving it.

Trump clinches victory; Trudeau touts Canada-U.S. relationship as 'envy of the world'

Donald Trump clinched the United States election after a tumultuous campaign as Canadian officials espoused the important relationship between neighbours in congratulations to the former president on his extraordinary comeback.

"I will govern by a simple motto: promises made, promises kept," Trump said to cheering party faithful at a Florida watch party.

Trump was elected the 47th president of the U.S. amidst a deeply divided America by prevailing among voters in the key battleground states.

Estevan sees negligible snow in first winter system of Saskatchewan

Estevan saw its first bit of snow overnight, though anyone who woke up this morning likely only saw wet and cold ground.

The larger system mainly impacted western regions, with a few highways near Swift Current even closing down temporarily.

The southeast made out a lot better with Environment Canada Meteorologist Stephen Berg giving the totals.

Undefeated: Elecs Sr. Boys Volleyball Team crowned back-to-back champions at Yorkton tournament

Undefeated is the exact word that best describes the Elecs' performance over the weekend. The ECS Senior Boys Volleyball team dominated their opponents at a tournament held at Yorkton Regional High School, only dropping two sets in pool play. 

"I think it's great. It was really nice to see, like, a combination of all of the practice and all of the stuff that we've been learning kind of coming together and for us to get the success from that," head coach Bryton Such expressed. 

Justin Trudeau congratulates Donald Trump on his U.S. presidential win

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is extending congratulations to Donald Trump on his re-election as president of the United States. 

Trump staged a major political comeback, securing the necessary 270 electoral college votes to win the presidency in the early hours of Wednesday morning. 

This concludes a turbulent campaign for Trump, which included being convicted of 34 felonies in a hush-money case and two assassination attempts. 

Operation Christmas Child: Spreading cheer one shoebox at a time

With the holiday season approaching, Operation Christmas Child is rallying Estevan communities to collect shoeboxes filled with essential items and gifts for children in need worldwide

Jillian Ursu, the drop-off team lead for Operation Christmas Child in Estevan and the area, said the initiative has partnered with Samaritan's Purse since 1993 to collect shoeboxes filled with assorted goodies for children worldwide.

JPCH Radiothon enters its second day

It’s the second day of the Jim Pattison Children’s Hospital Radiothon, raising money for cardiac and respiratory care at Jim Pattison Children’s Hospital (JPCH) in Saskatoon, our province’s state-of-the-art centre for medical care for children to 17-year-olds. 

The first Radiothon was held 22 years ago, and over $16.41 million has been raised for Saskatchewan children undergoing treatment to date – including a record-breaking $1,158,113 last year.