Community

Capitol Theatre and Dekker Centre making plans to re-open

Whether it's a movie night out with friends at the Capitol Theatre, or taking in an evening of performance during a night on the town at the Dekker Centre; the theatre is an integral piece of communit...

Jun 30, 2020

City grant to help Boys and Girls Clubs of The Battlefords new summer drop-in programs

Children and youth will have more options for activities this summer now that the Boys and Girls Clubs of The Battlefords has received a grant from the City of North Battleford for $27,000.The funds w...

Jun 29, 2020

Shuttered hotel being shown to potential buyers

The boarded-up downtown Quality Inn is expected to be in City hands by the end of next week, but Prince Albert doesn't intend to hold onto it for long. City Manager Jim Toye told paNOW as soon as the ...

Jun 29, 2020

Motorcade parade planned in tri-communities as show of support

A motorcade hosted by the Lac La Ronge Regional Pride Committee this upcoming Saturday will show support for the LGBTQ+ community, as well as the Black, Indigenous and People of Colour Movement (BIPOC...

Jun 29, 2020

Libraries remain closed in the Battlefords

Residents in the Battlefords will have to wait to access the library a little longer.Despite having the go ahead from the province to open today as part of phase 4.2 of the province's Re-Open Saskatch...

Jun 29, 2020

North Sask River Baseball League sets start date for season

It was a home run announcement for baseball players and fans alike in northern Saskatchewan: baseball season is just around the corner.The North Saskatchewan River Baseball League (NSRBL) has set a st...

Jun 29, 2020

Town Hall open again following some COVID-19 related minor renovations

The Town Hall in Battleford is seeing visitors again in-person after re-opening last week. The building had previously been closed to the public since the end of March due to the province's COVID-19 r...

Jun 29, 2020

RM of Corman Park dealing with ‘numerous’ escaped bison

We've heard of moose on the loose before, but bison?That's exactly what the Rural Municipality of Corman Park is dealing with after a Dalmeny bison farmer had his fence cut.The Osler Fire Department w...

Jun 29, 2020

Online English language training coming to Saskatchewan's Great Plains College

A local opportunity for newcomers to Canada to take English language training online has arrived in Saskatchewan.Great Plains College has announced they will be assuming the coordination of the Saskat...

Jun 29, 2020

Local communities receive grants for traffic safety initiatives

A number of local communities will receive funding from the provincial government for a variety of traffic safety projects.The Provincial Traffic Safety Fund is providing $550,000 in grants to 50 comm...

Jun 29, 2020