Community

Multi-million dollar vision for Little Red River Park

A new document charts a course for $13.4 million worth of potential improvements at Little Red River Park over the next 10 years. The creation of Indigenous ceremonial grounds, a zip line and a pilot ...

Jul 15, 2020

Beavers, Trappers set for round two of all-Battlefords matchup Thursday

While it feels as though the North Sask. River Baseball League (NSRBL) season has just begun - in the blink of an eye the schedule is already nearing its mid-way mark. Featuring a shortened campaign t...

Jul 15, 2020

Town of Nipawin reminding residents to keep property clean

Property owners in Nipawin are being urged to continue to keep the community looking tidy.Residents are reminded they are required to ensure their yards are clean, as part of the Property Maintenance ...

Jul 15, 2020

Battlefords RCMP continue to receive key funding from province

North Battleford RCMP, along with detachments across the province, will continue to receive grant funding from the provincial government through the Municipal Police Grants program.A total of $770,000...

Jul 15, 2020

COVID-19 vaccine at VIDO-InterVac on track for human trials this fall

Work on a COVID-19 vaccine continues to show encouraging results at Saskatoon's Vaccine and Infectious Disease Organization - International Vaccine Centre (VIDO-InterVac) at the University of Saskatch...

Jul 15, 2020

Board of Police Commissioners responds to non-confidence vote

The Prince Albert Board of Police Commissioners says it has complete confidence in Police Chief Jonathan Bergen and says it has received confusing messaging from the Prince Albert Police Association (...

Jul 15, 2020

Province issues funding for Meadow Lake RCMP

The Ministry of Corrections and Policing is providing $770,000 to the City of Meadow Lake for policing initiatives through the Municipal Police Grants program. This grant will fund seven existing Mead...

Jul 15, 2020

SJHL asking for Sept. 25 start date, still planning on 'complete season'

The Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League (SJHL) is hoping to start just a couple weeks later than normal for their 2020/2021 season.League President Bill Chow confirmed to northeastNOW the SJHL has reque...

Jul 15, 2020

P.A. police service receives $65K bump in funding from province

The Ministry of Corrections and Policing is providing $2.265 million through the Municipal Police Grants program for 20 existing Prince Albert Police Service positions in 2020-21. This works out to a ...

Jul 15, 2020

Work underway on Shellbrook over pass

Drivers heading north of the city will notice some lane restrictions around the overpass heading to Shellbrook.Until Thursday contractors will be working to remove graffiti from the overpass. Nykol Mi...

Jul 15, 2020