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P.A.police roll out COVID-19 response

The Prince Albert Police Service is taking a number of steps to help limit possible public exposure to COVID-19 including the temporary closure of the new downtown substation.The building helps house ...

Mar 16, 2020 (File photo/ paNOW Staff)

Town of Nipawin closing facilities due to COVID-19

The Town of Nipawin has announced a number of closures in light of the COVID-19 pandemic.Their news release today said the town's top priorities are the health, safety, and well-being of employees and...

Mar 16, 2020 (Aaron Schulze/northeastNOW Staff)

Possible COVID case turns out negative

The Rural Municipalities (R.M.) of Prince Albert and Buckland remain COVID-19 free, following news of a false alarm.The decision was made Sunday night to close the central office on River Street becau...

Mar 16, 2020 The central office for the Rural Municipalities of Buckland and Prince Albert is located in Prince Albert at 99 River St. E . (File photo/ paNOW Staff)

All City of Melfort facilities are now closed to the public

The City of Melfort is following the lead of many organizations amid the COVID-19 outbreak.They have announced the closure of all City of Melfort facilities, effective immediately."It's an unprecedent...

Mar 16, 2020 Even city hall in Melfort is closed to the public. (File photo/northeastNOW Staff)

R.M. central office closed as possible case of COVID-19 investigated

The central offices for the Rural Municipalities (RM) of Prince Albert, Buckland and the Prince Albert Rural Water Utility have been temporarily closed following word that a person with a possible cas...

Mar 15, 2020 The central office for the Rural Municipalities of Buckland and Prince Albert is located in Prince Albert at 99 River St. E . (File photo/ paNOW Staff)

Meadow Lake council moves forward with infrastructure funding application

The City of Meadow Lake is moving forward with applications to improve municipal infrastructure. Council motioned to utilize federal and provincial government resources available to support the projec...

Mar 13, 2020 Map of Meadow Lake infrastructure. (submitted photo/City of Meadow Lake)

COVID-19: No immediate public facility closures in P.A.

There will be no immediate public facility closures in Prince Albert as a result of COVID-19.In a statement released Friday, the City of Prince Albert said emergency operations staff were monitoring t...

Mar 13, 2020 (Alison Sandstrom/paNOW Staff)

Prince Albert working on COVID-19 plan

Top city of Prince Albert staff spent Wednesday and Thursday in meetings working on a plan in response to the threat of COVID-19.The city is in the process of tweaking its existing municipal emergency...

Mar 12, 2020 City Manager Jim Toye during a city council meeting. (Alison Sandstrom/paNOW Staff)

City isn't cancelling any events yet due to COVID-19; has plans in place

The City of North Battleford has no plans yet to cancel any public events related to COVID-19 at this time, Mayor Ryan Bater confirmed Thursday. Bater said if there are any changes ahead for any issue...

Mar 12, 2020 North Battleford Protective Services/Fire Chief Lindsay Holm, shown at council this week, discussed the city's work updating policy to prepare for a pandemic. (Angela Brown/battlefordsNOW Staff)

Tisdale student visit postponed

The rural skills tour coming to Tisdale this weekend has been postponed du to COVID-19.About 40 students from Saskatoon were supposed to tour the hospital and the town.Organizers hope to reschedule at...

Mar 12, 2020 (Aaron Schulze/northeastNOW Staff)