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City awards contract for water treatment plant work

The City of North Battleford is undertaking work to remove sand debris that has been causing some problems at the FE Holliday Water Treatment Plant intake system.City director of operations Stewart Sc...

Sep 28, 2022

Residents ask La Ronge council to thin trees in area deemed unsafe

La Ronge deputy mayor Viviana Ruiz-Arcand spoke to council as a ratepayer at a regular council meeting Tuesday about a crime-ridden area within the municipality. She, along with East Crescent resident...

Sep 28, 2022

Violent crimes and property offences spiked in August

The latest crime statistics provided by the Prince Albert Police Service show a large increase in the number of assaults and sexual violations in the city. During the month of August, there were 137 r...

Sep 28, 2022

City reminds residents to shovel their sidewalks when the snow falls

While it may be balmy outside today, the start of the nasty winter season is just around the corner. The City of North Battleford is getting a head start on the season by reminding people that when th...

Sep 28, 2022

Some Meadow Lake properties may be required to remove snow from sidewalks

Meadow Lake is one step closer to having a bylaw making it mandatory for some residents to shovel the public sidewalks around their property. City council approved the first reading of the proposed by...

Sep 28, 2022

Many events planned for National Day for Truth and Reconciliation

The City of North Battleford outlined a variety of events taking place in the Battlefords area on Sept. 30 to recognize the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation at Monday's council meeting. Also ...

Sep 27, 2022

Councillor blasts big box stores, province for $1 million tax loss

Councillors have sounded off on the fact that the city could lose as much as $1 million in tax revenue following appeals on assessments by several big box stores. In Saskatchewan, most assessments are...

Sep 27, 2022

City thanks outgoing RCMP Staff Sgt. Teniuk for long service

The Battlefords RCMP visited city council Monday to announce a change in command for the detachment. Battlefords RCMP Staff Sgt. Jason Teniuk will leave the Battlefords for a transfer to Warman, Sask....

Sep 27, 2022

Uniplex repairs could cost 50 to 75 per cent of new build estimate

The results of a study examining La Ronge's Mel Hegland Uniplex and its replacement has been completed.The facility assessment and feasibility study for a new multi-use facility was complied by RC Str...

Sep 26, 2022

Shopping cart policy, arenas, and gender equity on Monday agenda

One of the things council will discuss at Monday's meeting is a proposal by Councillor Charlene Miller to have city staff store stray shopping carts so businesses have a place to pick them up. Miller'...

Sep 26, 2022