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Town of Tisdale approves 2023 budget

The Town of Tisdale has now officially approved its budget for the 2023 year.At its last meeting, council announced an operating budget of $10,243,000 and a municipal tax increase of 1.625 per cent.Ch...

Mar 13, 2023

NB Fire Dept. welcomes new fire truck with "pushing-in" ceremony

It was an exciting day for the North Battleford Fire Department Friday as members held an open house to welcome in their new fire truck. Clockwise from top left: Fire Chief Lindsay Holm, the "pushing-...

Mar 10, 2023

Landfill costs a struggle for many communities

The City of Melfort hopes to have a new landfill operating by late 2024. Melfort is among dozens of municipalities having to shut down existing landfills, because the sites do not measure up to new pr...

Mar 10, 2023

Importance of partnerships key in State of the City Address

Creating partnerships was one of the main focuses in the City of North Battleford's State of the City Address. Mayor David Gillan gave the community an update on the city's affairs Wednesday during th...

Mar 08, 2023

BRCC launches Sharing a Vision project to gather feedback

People living in the Battlefords and surrounding area will have an opportunity to take part in a new survey to give their feedback. Battlefords Regional Community Coalition (BRCC) is launching a publi...

Mar 08, 2023

Open house scheduled to discuss Downtown Revitalization Plan

A Town of La Ronge come and go open house is scheduled for March 15 to share details on the progress so far on the Downtown Revitalization Plan. "The Downtown Revitalization Steering Committee is a co...

Mar 07, 2023

Town of Battleford dealing with ice-covered roads

The Town of Battleford, like many parts of the Battlefords, is challenged with hard sheets of ice on the roads in a number of places. Coun. David George raised the issue at Battleford town council's m...

Mar 07, 2023

New spray park, playground coming for Midtown in 2024

The Midtown Community Centre will get a new spray park and playground thanks to a promised donation of $250,000 from Canadian Tire owner Malcolm Jenkins. Council was told by Community Services Directo...

Mar 07, 2023

Future of Dave G. Steuart up for debate at P.A. council's meeting

Prince Albert's council meets Monday where they're expected to decide on the future of two arenas.The city's administration is recommending that Dave G. Steuart Arena no longer be used for hockey and ...

Mar 06, 2023

Bus driver shortage in P.A. stalls extended-hours transit trial

The City of Prince Albert won't be able to extend its transit hours as planned due to a shortage of available bus drivers.They originally planned to roll out an extended-hours trial on Mar. 13 and hav...

Mar 03, 2023