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'Foul pool incident' closes Northern Lights Palace pool

A bummer for the kids out on school break.The Northern Lights Palace pool is closed due to what the city is calling a "foul pool incident which requires super chlorination."The city says in a news rel...

Feb 20, 2019

Administration reviewing city incentive policies

City administrators are proposing North Battleford continue with its Downtown Incentive Policy for tax abatements after seeing how much it has spurred growth since it was introduced in 2017. Administr...

Feb 20, 2019

Work continues on historic post office in Melfort

A major project at the historic post office in Melfort is well underway.The contractor is on-site replacing the 100-year-old windows with historically accurate replicas.Director of Development Plannin...

Feb 19, 2019

Saskatchewan government evaluating safety of Highway 35 in Nipawin

Nipawin council received a response over potential safety concerns with an intersection close to the town.Safety concerns over the Highway 35/Bunge Canada entrance intersection initially came up at a ...

Feb 14, 2019

Business to develop in former Hudson Bay school

The former Stewart Hawke School in Hudson Bay will soon be vacant no more.The building has been empty since Hudson Bay Community School was built in 2015, and the town had submitted a request for prop...

Feb 14, 2019

City councillors ask for report into telephone etiquette

The report has been on the books for several years, and now Prince Albert City Council is saying it's time to do something more about the way phones get answered at City Hall. Telephone etiquette was ...

Feb 13, 2019

Nipawin awards pool framing project to ACS Contracting

The Town of Nipawin has chosen a local option for another portion of the pool at Central Park project.ACS Contracting Ltd was awarded the Framing Contractor bid for the pool at Central Park renovation...

Feb 13, 2019

City crews struggle to get a handle on icy roads

If roads and intersections around Prince Albert appear icier than normal, it's because they are according to the city's roadways manager.Brent Kennedy said the recent cold snap has made work almost im...

Feb 13, 2019

Councillors speak out after resident questions police board appointments

Concerns raised by a local resident over recent appointments to the Board of Police Commissioners drew comments from city councillors at their meeting this week.A motion to simply receive and file a l...

Feb 13, 2019

NB looking for new infrastructure director

The City of North Battleford is putting the call out to hire a new director of infrastructure to replace former director Dan Loewen who left the position in December, 2018.In the meantime, the city's ...

Feb 13, 2019