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Humboldt mayor Rob Muench excited for continued growth in 2025

The mayor of Humboldt is weighing in on 2024 in the city and what's to come in the next 12 months. Rob Muench was elected in November's municipal election. It will be his second term as mayor, having ...

Dec 27, 2024

Nipawin mayor eager to continue progress as 2025 approaches

The Mayor of Nipawin is looking forward to a full four-year term after the fall municipal election. Marlon Zacharias told northeastNOW that one of his largest goals was to bring the community back tog...

Dec 27, 2024

Year in Review: Municipal elections held in northeast

A significant local story in 2024 was the municipal elections held across the province in November. MELFORT In Melfort, Glenn George was re-elected as mayor. He was elected by acclamation, running uno...

Dec 24, 2024

Administration recommends against limiting the number of pot shops in Melfort

The City of Melfort is considering a request to limit the number of cannabis retail stores in the city. In October, Into the Weeds Cannabis and Saskabuds Cannabis requested that Council consider limit...

Dec 20, 2024

Clearing of residential streets to start early in new year

Residents tired of driving between frozen ruts on streets will be glad to learn the City of Prince Albert will start grading residential streets early in 2025."This time of year, ruts in residential a...

Dec 19, 2024

La Ronge council continues pursuit of crime reduction strategy with special meeting

At a special meeting of La Ronge council on Tuesday, discussion continued on how to come up with a strategy for crime prevention in the community. Council identified the development of a Crime Reducti...

Dec 18, 2024

Air Ronge, La Ronge vote to fund day program at overnight homeless shelter

Air Ronge and La Ronge councils have agreed to provide funds for a day program at the Kitsaki Emergency Overnight Shelter. The request was discussed by both councils on Tuesday. In specific, the munic...

Dec 18, 2024

PAGC event dishes out to some holiday spirit to city's vulnerable

A heaping plate of Christmas joy has been served to Prince Albert's most vulnerable, thanks to an annual Prince Albert Grand Council (PAGC) tradition.A turkey dinner was held on Wednesday at the PAGC ...

Dec 18, 2024

City-wide consultation planned on homeless shelter location

The City of Prince Albert has decided that it will consult with all residents on the best location for a permanent shelter and it will do so before the end of March. Former councillor Terra Lennox-Zep...

Dec 17, 2024

Saskatchewan firefighters receive enhanced cancer coverage

Six new types of cancer have been added to the list that Saskatchewan Worker's Compensation Board (WCB) covers for most firefighters.The addition of coverage for primary site penile, pancreatic, thyro...

Dec 16, 2024