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Former Melfort mayor, councillor, teacher passes after cancer battle

Some sad news in the City of Melfort as former mayor and councilor Darrell Collins passed away on Monday, Aug. 24 after a long battle with cancer.The news touched the hearts of many in Melfort as Coll...

Aug 26, 2020

Council rejects bylaw to limit the number of liquor stores in P.A.

Prince Albert city council has rejected a motion that would have capped the number of liquor stores in the city at 10. Coun. Evert Botha, who brought the idea to council, told the Monday meeting it ma...

Aug 26, 2020

City looking at future plans to control mosquito numbers

The City of North Battleford is looking at some ideas about how to further control mosquitoes for the next season.Sean Prager, a plant sciences and biology assistant professor at the University of Sas...

Aug 26, 2020

City creates sidewalk plan

An inventory of potential locations for new sidewalks paves the way for better connectivity and improved pedestrian safety in Prince Albert. Though no funding has been allocated to the Sidewalk Connec...

Aug 25, 2020

New $18 million pump house approved for P.A.

Prince Albert city council is moving ahead with an expensive but essential upgrade at the water treatment plant. At Monday's meeting, the city's politicians voted unanimously to award the tender for t...

Aug 25, 2020

Destination Battlefords renews Town agreement, celebrates Russ Brown

In trying to bounce back from the significant impact COVID-19 had on the tourism sector, Destination Battlefords is working closely with local partners for the coming months and years.The Town of Batt...

Aug 24, 2020

Coun. Don Cody seeks to extend lengthy political career

Nearly fifty years after he was first elected to public office, Prince Albert city council's elder statesman, Don Cody, 84, has announced he will seek a third term as Ward 4 councillor. Cody, the only...

Aug 24, 2020

More bad news on pump house price and new agreement for trailer court water on council agenda

A new service agreement to keep the taps on in two trailer courts south of Prince Albert is on Monday's city council agenda. Residents of Driftwood and Eastview Trailer Courts received water discontin...

Aug 24, 2020

Humboldt council approves paving projects for construction-filled September

With one month of summer remaining, the City of Humboldt is geared up to get as many construction projects done before the leaves change colour.Nearly $390,000 in road maintenance was approved by Humb...

Aug 21, 2020

Battleford expects 2020 budget to remain on target despite pandemic

Despite the restrictions of the COVID-19 pandemic, revenues and expenses for the Town of Battleford are at acceptable levels to keep upcoming projects on tract, according to Finance Director David Gil...

Aug 21, 2020