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City ponders need to add extra round of yard waste pick up

Yard waste cleanup will be among the items on a future City Council agenda, and a recommendation that the city adds an extra round next year at a cost of $10,000.According to a report discussed at las...

Aug 15, 2020

Brunswick crosswalk safety project underway in Melfort

When students return to Brunswick School in Melfort this fall, crossing the street will be a lot safer.Brunswick Street between Mcleod Ave. and Bemister Ave. will be closed and crews have begun work o...

Aug 14, 2020

Former Carlton Principal aims to crusade for Ward 7

A longtime educator in Prince Albert has joined this fall's municipal election race.Dawn Kilmer has put her name forward to run in Ward 7. Kilmer, a former principal at Carlton Comprehensive High Scho...

Aug 13, 2020

Northern Lights Palace to be ready for skating Aug. 17

Hockey and skating season is getting closer in Melfort... sort of.Ice is currently going in at the Northern Lights Palace, with a plan to have it ready for use for Aug. 17 when the first rental of the...

Aug 13, 2020

Work on North Battleford affordable housing project begins

Construction of a new rental housing project is officially set to begin in North Battleford.The Government of Canada and Province of Saskatchewan, the City of North Battleford, along with the Canadian...

Aug 12, 2020

City puts up six-foot fence outside Margo Fournier Centre

A large red structure now decorates the front lawn of Prince Albert's Margo Fournier Centre, restricting all front access into the facility.The fence was erected by the city Wednesday morning. City Ma...

Aug 12, 2020

Food truck debate heats up, as city gets closer to tougher restrictions

Pending a future vote by Prince Albert city council, food truck vendors in the city will have to maintain a 100 m. buffer zone from any established restaurant.The bylaw amendment was discussed during ...

Aug 12, 2020

Sask. Court of Appeal upholds lower court's decision in flag dispute

All appeals have been dismissed by the Saskatchewan Court of Appeal (COA), with relation to arguments surrounding a controversial flag once flown outside Prince Albert City Hall.In a written decision ...

Aug 12, 2020

Mayor has 'no concerns' with City of Melfort's 2019 financial statements

The City of Melfort received its audited financial statements for 2019 at its council meeting on Monday, Aug 10 and by all accounts, the city is in favourable shape.The City of Melfort held a surplus ...

Aug 11, 2020

Mountain bike skills park proposed for Little Red

Some big plans have been proposed for Little Red River Park.Representatives from the Rock 'n Road Cycling Club want to build a mountain bike skills park in the area north of Cosmo Lodge. Club member D...

Aug 11, 2020