ESTEVAN – One of the arguments for the implementation of wind power production is if the wind is not blowing here, it’s got to be blowing somewhere. So if you build enough wind all over the place, spread it out, and interconnect it all, you should be covered....
CORONACH, ESTEVAN, REGINA – Heavy rains in the Coronach area Friday night have resulted in the shutdown of the coal-fired Poplar River Power Station, just when high temperatures are putting pressure on SaskPower’s grid to keep everyone’s air conditioning running. The...
ESTEVAN – On May 30, two Stampede Drilling rigs could be seen in Lampman getting prepped to move the next day, going to work at Beaubier and Corning. The scene was indicative of what’s going on across Saskatchewan, as drilling activity has picked up in all areas...
I woke up the morning of May 25 and my early-rising wife informed me the power had been out for an hour. She expressed disappointment she couldn’t have her morning coffee, nor make a hot breakfast. By the time I was moving, power was back, so no big deal. I had to...
The family of Ronald J. Wanner announced that he passed away at St. Joseph’s Hospital on Wednesday, May 31, 2023 at the age of 81 years. Funeral arrangements are entrusted to Hall Funeral Service. A Prayer Service will be held at Hall Funeral Services on Monday, June...