Community

New board members elected to PA and District Chamber of Commerce

The Prince Albert and District Chamber of Commerce membership casted votes electronically during the month of May for new members on their board.Four new directors were elected while two members were ...

Jun 10, 2021

Trappers edge cross-town rival Beavers 3-2 in all-Battlefords showdown

It was a great day for baseball Wednesday evening at Beaver Lions Stadium, as the rain held off for the Battlefords Trappers and North Battleford Beavers' all-local showdown.The first and only meeting...

Jun 10, 2021

Paper Excellence hires staff as work continues to restart pulp mill

It's another step towards the restart of the Prince Albert pulp mill.After developing the start-up business plan for Prince Albert, Paper Excellence announced the hiring of several individuals who wil...

Jun 10, 2021

Playground program returns this summer

Prince Albert's free playground program is returning for the summer of 2021 and will be running from July 2 to August 20.The program is for children aged five to 12 and will be offered at 10 different...

Jun 10, 2021

Farmer’s market returns to Meadow Lake Friday morning

As the Meadow Lake community continues to reopen throughout the summer, some integral events, like the farmer's market, are making their return. The Meadow Lake Farmer's Market is set to reopen up to ...

Jun 10, 2021

New speed signs installed in North Battleford

Motorists in North Battleford have new reminders to slow down.The city has installed two speed signs on Territorial Drive where the speed limit is reduced from 80 km/h to 50 km/h. One is facing eastbo...

Jun 10, 2021

Candlelight vigil planned in Wilkie to honour residential school children

The Wilkie and area community will be coming together for a candlelight vigil tonight to honour the 215 children recently found buried at the Kamloops, B.C., residential school site.The event will tak...

Jun 10, 2021

CPCA moves season start from Battlefords to Poundmaker this month

The Canadian Professional Chuckwagon Association (CPCA) has announced some further changes to their summer tour schedule, shifting the location of this season's starting point from North Battleford to...

Jun 09, 2021

Hoback's home security tax credit proposal fails

Prince Albert MP, Conservative Randy Hoback, says he's 'astonished' the governing Liberals along with the NDP didn't support his proposed home security system tax credit of up to $5,000 a year.Hoback ...

Jun 09, 2021

City of Humboldt welcomes new Bylaw Enforcement Officer

There's a new sheriff in town.Justin Tarrant is the City of Humboldt's new Bylaw Enforcement Officer. He started the position on May 31, but has been living in Humboldt for about nine years."When this...

Jun 09, 2021