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Hudson Bay looking for new Mayor

The town of Hudson Bay in the province's northeast is looking for a new mayor. Mayor Glenn McCaffery retired at the end of September."He resigned basically due to family reasons, personal reasons," re...

Oct 18, 2022

City hopes to get remaining meters upgraded with inflated water bills

Residents who recently got a really high water bill from the City of Prince Albert likely have not responded to notices to upgrade their meters. The city has been working for seven months to complete ...

Oct 18, 2022

Town shows support for Battlefords Humane Society

The Town of Battleford is giving the Battlefords Humane Society a much-needed boost. Council approved funding of $6,000 for 2023, for the non-profit organization at their meeting Monday, a 26.32 per c...

Oct 18, 2022

Autumn Leaves Are Falling

"The views and opinions expressed in this article are those of the author and do not necessarily reflect the position of Pattison Media and this site."Picking a topic to blog about isn't always easy. ...

Oct 17, 2022

Violent crimes and break-and-enters, see big jumps in September

According to the most crime statistics provided by the Prince Albert Police Service, the reported number of violent crimes in the city continues to rise.For the month of September there were 117 repor...

Oct 17, 2022

City discusses challenges with timing for next municipal election

North Battleford city council looked at the potential difficulties of having municipal and provincial elections too close together at its meeting this week. The Saskatchewan Urban Municipalities Assoc...

Oct 14, 2022

Free drive-in movie offered in La Ronge Thursday evening

Lake Country Co-op and the Town of La Ronge are teaming up to organize a drive-in showing of Sing 2. The event will occur Thursday evening at the La Ronge Co-op Food Store parking lot. Entry begins at...

Oct 13, 2022

Council discusses increasing security, tree thinning for treed municipal land

The possibility of increased security and tree thinning for a section of municipal land deemed unsafe was discussed by La Ronge council at a regular meeting Tuesday.Mayor Joe Hordyski, as well as coun...

Oct 12, 2022

City extends Loraas waste and recycling collection contracts

The City of North Battleford is extending its contracts with Loraas Environmental Services for waste and recycling collection services. Council approved administration's recommendation to continue the...

Oct 12, 2022

City receives grant for Water Tower lights replacement project

The City of North Battleford had good news at Tuesday's council meeting. City Manager Randy Patrick announced Cenovus Energy Inc. is providing a substantial grant to the city for the North Battleford ...

Oct 12, 2022