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Non-payment of rent eviction applications available for landlords effective Aug. 4: Province

If you haven't paid your rent lately, it may be time to break open that piggy bank.On Monday, the province announced that the Office of Residential Tenancies (ORT) will start to accept eviction applic...

Jul 06, 2020

Ducharme Elementary School to see Dene early learning pilot program for youth this fall

Mtis Nation - Saskatchewan (MN-S) is introducing a Dene Early Learning Pilot Project (DELPP) along with the Northern Lights School Division at Ducharme Elementary School in La Loche this fall. The DEL...

Jul 06, 2020

Duo expected to reach Prince Albert by Friday

Five days into a long walk to Regina, Tristen Durocher and Christopher Merasty are thankful for cash and food donations from northerners as they head south. "Our bodies are starting to adjust to the d...

Jul 06, 2020

Local bar responds to return of VLTs

Video Lottery Terminals are back online in Saskatchewan.The provincial government announced the machines would start running again as of Monday at a press conference last week. The province shut down ...

Jul 06, 2020

Mixed impact on restaurants from VLT's and capacity changes

With more restrictions being lifted, Battlefords residents have more opportunities for entertainment, but restaurant owners say things may not look that different for their business' bottom line.Indoo...

Jul 06, 2020

Local bowling alleys ready to re-opening

Local bowling alleys are eagerly anticipating their return to business.Indoor recreation facilities, like bowling alleys and indoor skating rinks, are allowed to reopen as of Monday, July 6, as per Sa...

Jul 06, 2020

Local Battlefords golfer wins junior tour event in Regina

North Battleford local, Shae Maunula is quickly establishing himself as a force on the 10-and-under youth golf circuit.Shae took home the Boys 9-10 Division title this week, shooting 72 at the Maple L...

Jul 06, 2020

Construction underway at the Meadow Lake Tribal Council Bioenergy Centre

Residents in Meadow Lake can expect cleaner air and more jobs in the near future as the Meadow Lake Tribal Council (MLTC) Bioenergy Centre at NorSask Forest Products is underway. SaskPower and the MLT...

Jul 06, 2020

Groups encouraging people to be safe around water

The Saskatchewan Branch of the Life Saving Society wants to remind the public about being safe on the water.This comes on the heels of a boy tragically drowning last week at Sucker River. The society'...

Jul 06, 2020

Man exposes himself to runner on Rotary Trail

A Prince Albert woman has taken to social media to warn others about a disturbing incident she experienced on the Rotary Trail.On Saturday morning shortly after 5:30 a.m., Tracey Worth was running alo...

Jul 06, 2020