A pair of long-time local council members were honoured at this week's Saskatchewan Urban Municipalities Association (SUMA) convention in Saskatoon. Al Jellicoe of Tisdale and Melfort's Doug Terry bot...
Apr 17, 2025
Prince Albert's Mayor says a para-transit funding agreement between municipalities and the provincial government is outdated and causing stress for operational planning. One of the resolutions brought...
Apr 16, 2025
La Ronge Mayor Joe Hordyski learned a lot at the Saskatchewan Urban Municipalities Assocation's annual Convention and Tradeshow in Saskatoon this week. He attended the convention alongside fellow coun...
Apr 16, 2025
The Town of Nipawin has a big celebration coming up this summer. Residents past and present will be recognizing the community's 100th anniversary. The town will host their centennial celebration and h...
Apr 16, 2025
North Battleford Mayor Kelli Hawtin says this year's Saskatchewan Urban Municipalities Association (SUMA) Convention and Trade show provided both insight and inspiration as council looks to tackle maj...
Apr 15, 2025
The Melfort Fire Department (MFD) has welcomed a new fire truck to its fleet. The 2025 Freightliner was custom-built by Fort Garry Fire Trucks of Winnipeg. Engine 221 will now become the department's ...
Apr 15, 2025
The unwelcome side of spring has reared its ugly head. Potholes on streets across Saskatchewan have been revealed thanks to the spring melt. Melfort's Director of Public Works Kalyna Cipywnyk told nor...
Apr 15, 2025
Residents are being encouraged to report potholes to the city as operations have begun to repair the pesky post-melt problems.Potholes form when moisture from snowmelt or rain seeps into pavement crac...
Apr 15, 2025
Starting Wednesday, Prince Albert residents and business owners can apply to city hall to receive assistance removing unwanted graffiti.Dubbed by the city as the "new and improved" Anti-Graffiti progr...
Apr 15, 2025
Council in Nipawin has approved a new infill lot development incentive policy. The green light was given at this week's council meeting. Chief Administrative Officer Michele Sorensen told northeastNOW...
Apr 11, 2025