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4,000 square foot liquor store permit approved for The Yard

City council has approved a development permit for an 8,000-square-foot building with half of the space set for retail liquor sales, another 2,000 square feet of coolers and the remainder to be office...

May 24, 2023

City of North Battleford helping wildfire evacuees

More than 500 people are currently finding refuge in North Battleford after being displaced due to wildfires in northern Saskatchewan. North Battleford Mayor David Gillan gave council an update on the...

May 24, 2023

North Battleford city council sets mill rates for 2023

North Battleford city council approved the 2023 mill rates and commercial taxation rates at a special council meeting.The rates are based on the reduced property tax increase of 5.34 per cent that cou...

May 23, 2023

Union and employer meet to address turmoil within Prince Albert Police Service

After days of back-and-forth between administration and the union representing Prince Albert's police officers, it appears calmer heads are prevailing.paNOW was informed members of the police service ...

May 23, 2023

City of Meadow Lake to develop new community plan

The City of Meadow Lake is working on updating its Official Community Plan (OCP) and Zoning Bylaw. The city related its existing documents are out of date and no longer work well for the community, so...

May 21, 2023

National Hotel has date set for meeting with the wrecking ball

The National Hotel's days are numbered and on Tuesday, city council will be asked to give their blessing for the date to start in July. A report to council said the demolition is scheduled to start th...

May 19, 2023

Prince Albert Police Chief announces retirement

Surrounded by several members of the Prince Albert Police Service, Chief Jon Bergen has confirmed plans to retire on May 31.The 25-year member of the city's police service made the announcement Thursd...

May 18, 2023

City commits to participate in Rotary's proposed Splash Park

The City of North Battleford is giving its support to the Rotary Club of the Battlefords' proposal to build a Splash Park, potentially beside Connaught Elementary School. City administration recommend...

May 18, 2023

Soft launch for Lakeside Spirits on Friday

Lakesides Spirits, La Ronge's newest alcohol retail provider, opens Friday at noon."We're just really thankful for all of La Ronge for bringing us in and coming to the business. We know they have been...

May 18, 2023

Town council approves increase for mileage and meal rates

Town of Battleford council authorized the new 2023 expense schedule for council members at its recent meeting. Interim CAO Noreen Hoffart presented her report recommending council increase the travel ...

May 18, 2023