Discover Estevan Staff

Creighton Lodge is one of several sites across the city set to receive help during the Estevan United Way’s Day of Caring, a long-running event that sees volunteers step up for yard work, painting, and other home maintenance tasks—often for seniors or those facing mobility challenges.

The Estevan Public Library is offering a full slate of events this May, including free tech support, a new children’s book launch, and a financial literacy workshop for teens and adults.

SUN 102 Morning Show host Daniel Espelien sat down with branch manager Jason Redshaw to go over the month’s highlights and how to get involved.

Listen to the full interview below.

We’re back with another monthly spotlight on everything happening at the Estevan Public Youth Centre (EPYC). Acting Co-Executive Directors Bonnie Chepil-Kvamme and Maisy Daoust joined us on SUN 102 to talk about fundraisers, youth events, and a few new partnerships that have EPYC buzzing with activity.

Smile Cookie Campaign (Until May 4)
This year’s Tim Hortons Smile Cookie Campaign is raising funds for EPYC and the Estevan Early Years Family Resource Centre. In addition to buying cookies, there are two fun extras:

Congratulations to Southeast Eye Care, April’s Business of the Month!

To celebrate, the team enjoyed a well-deserved pizza party courtesy of Domino’s Pizza.

But the recognition extends beyond just one business. Thanks to the generous support of R&R Tank and Equipment Rentals and Border Insulators Inc., each Business of the Month win also includes a donation of Domino’s Pizza to a local non-profit organization.

2 weeks of nominations and voting.

Thousands of votes.

All chosen by YOU!

For the last week, the community voted on what they see as the Best of Estevan -- the best this city has to offer. You voted. You shared. You kept on voting. You made your voices heard.

And now...here we are.

Here are the results of this year's Best of Estevan Awards.

Special thanks to our sponsors, as we couldn't do this without your support.

It's the election that most southeast voters have been waiting for.

Today is the federal election. While local candidates are vying to get your vote, Elections Canada is making sure the process of getting you to the polls is as smooth as it gets. 

As the warmth of spring settles in and April showers promise a season full of blossoms, we’ve been busy gathering your adorable entries for this month’s Perfect Pet Contest! With tails wagging, paws prancing, and whiskers twitching, your pets have truly brought the spirit of the season to life.

Mentalist and magician Jeff Newman joined Daniel on SUN 102 to talk about his upcoming performance in Estevan — the final show in this season’s Estevan Concert Series, presented by the Estevan Arts Council.

Jeff’s mind-bending performance will take place Thursday, May 1st, 2025 at 7:30 PM in the Elecs Theatre at the Estevan Comprehensive School. His show promises a mix of magic, psychology, and mystery that has wowed audiences across Canada and around the world.

19 Categories. 

Hundreds of nominations. 

All chosen by YOU!

Hundreds of people submitted their picks for the best that this city has to offer! After combing through all of the nominations, YOU get to decide the Best of Estevan Awards! 

Cast your votes now on DiscoverEstevan! Voting ends April 28 - so don't delay!

Here are the nominees in each category

A former Estevan Bruins player appeared in Regina Provincial Court on April 17 to face several charges.

Mason Strutt has been charged with uttering threats, possession of a dangerous weapon, assault, and two counts of animal cruelty.

He appeared by video in Regina Provincial Court and has been released from custody. His matters have been adjourned to May 15 at 9:30 a.m.

No charges have been proven in court.