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The pent-up demand for lots in Estevan burst last week. The long-awaited lots in Phase 2 of the Dominion Heights subdivision were put up for sale by the City of Estevan Sept.

Hey, I haven't done a sandbox column in a long time, so the time is now, seeing as how I have an attention span of a disconnected gnat this week. So here we go with a bunch of riffs on a variety of subjects.

For a few days, it was like Rocky Alexander was a rock star. The Estevan stock car driver became the first Canadian ever to reach a main event at Super Nationals in Boone, Iowa, last week. Alexander qualified for the Sept.

The Estevan Miners' offence continues to roll, but the atom team's defence needs some work.

The Estevan Chargers followed up last week's victory with a hotly contested loss at the hands of the Regina Unicorns on Saturday at Estevan Comprehensive School.

The continuing economic and population boom in the Energy City has not translated into a corresponding increase in registrations in the public school system this fall.

The Vanier Vikings are without question the class of the Moose Jaw High School Football League. But that doesn't mean ECS Elecs head coach Marco Ricci is giving his team a free pass for Saturday's 46-0 loss to the Vikings in Moose Jaw.

Trustees and administration from the Â鶹´«Ã½AV East Cornerstone School Division will find out soon what they can expect from the provincial government's new funding model.

The Estevan Steelers remain winless through four games, but gave the home crowd a few things to cheer about during a 27-7 loss to the Regina Renegades on Saturday.

The Breakfast Club was a neat teenage-themed movie in the 1980's starring Molly Ringwald. The 2011 Breakfast Club in Estevan features the students of Hillcrest School and stars a cadre of local sponsors led by the Estevan United Way team.