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Historic bridge to be incorporated into new 160 acre development south of P.A.
The company behind a new commercial/residential development just south of Prince Albert says it plans to incorporate the historic former Highway 2 bridge in construction. Rusty Clunie of Signature Dev...
May 13, 2021

Meadow Lake man competing for second appearance in Saskatchewan Firefighters Calendar
Local Meadow Lake volunteer firefighter Lyndon Shryko is making a run at earning a second appearance in the Saskatchewan Firefighters Calendar.Shryko explained he enjoys having the opportunity to be a...
May 13, 2021

Nipawin chamber discusses challenges and future plans at AGM
The challenges of 2020 and what to expect this upcoming year was the focus of the 2021 Nipawin and District Chamber of Commerce Annual General Meeting (AGM) over Zoom on Thursday."Twenty-twenty was an...
May 13, 2021

Precipitation levels in La Ronge currently well-below normal
Precipitation levels for La Ronge in April and May are far below annual rates. According to Environment and Climate Change Canada Meteorologist Alysa Pederson, in April 2021, La Ronge had 9.5 millimet...
May 13, 2021

Major upgrades planned for Shellbrook's Centennial Park
The Town of Shellbrook and the Shellbrook Kinettes have teamed up for a unique project that will see Centennial Park receive a major upgrade.In addition to the installation of a nine hole disc golf co...
May 13, 2021

New cattle company starting at Mosquito Grizzly Bear's Head Lean Man First Nation
A new cattle operation will be starting at a local Battlefords area First Nation.Mosquito, Grizzly Bear's Head, Lean Man First Nation [MGBHLM] Economic Development Corporation announced it is developi...
May 13, 2021

Sask. NDP calling on provincial government to ‘save our summer’
With warmer weather on the way and the possibility of more things to do, Saskatchewan's NDP is calling on the provincial government to do more to get people out - safely - this summer.The Opposition p...
May 13, 2021

Pharmacies trying to fill vaccine appointments
Pharmacies in the Battlefords are trying to get more residents to book vaccination appointments.battlefordsNOW has learned that multiple pharmacies are running out of time to use up their current supp...
May 13, 2021

Looking back at the time the Raiders won it all
The Prince Albert Raiders are still the last team to win the Ed Chynoweth Cup. On this day two years ago, May 13, the Raiders hosted the cup over their heads after winning the Western Hockey League ti...
May 13, 2021

Locked out stagehands protest outside Metropolitan Opera
NEW YORK (AP) - Locked out Metropolitan Opera stagehands protested the use of nonunion shops to construct sets for the company's upcoming season, attracting a crowd of roughly 1,000 people outside Lin...
May 13, 2021