Community

City of Meadow Lake upgrades sewage system to serve more residents

The City of Meadow Lake will build a new sewage lift station at the corner of Seventh Avenue and Seventh Street East, to replace and upgrade the previous lift station from the 50s. The upgrade will al...

Jun 04, 2020

Crop report shows Northwestern region ahead of five-year average

The Saskatchewan Crop Report for May 26 to June 1 shows dry conditions last week allowed farmers to nearly complete seeding in all regions of the province. Provincially, 96 per cent of the crop is now...

Jun 04, 2020

Limited Agency Face to Face Session Being Made Available

Catholic Family Services Prince Albert is committed to the mental health well-being of our community. In March, due to COVID-19 we shifted our method of service delivery to phone and video sessions.Be...

Jun 04, 2020

Pick-Up Park Activity Kits

Heading to a park?Be sure to grab your Pick-Up P.A.K.! While regular park programming and events are currently on hold, we want to make sure families are still able to get out in a safe way to explore...

Jun 04, 2020

Two men seriously injured in Humboldt area collision

Three people are in hospital after a two vehicle crash near Humboldt.The head-on collision 11 kilometres west of the city yesterday afternoon closed part of Highway 5 for several hours.RCMP said there...

Jun 04, 2020

Filmmaker from Tisdale produces film in hopes of fostering connection in youth

A young filmmaker originally from Tisdale is hoping to teach young people about real connection in a time of technology addiction.Cheyanna Kid created her animated film with a $10,000 grant through of...

Jun 04, 2020

Local NDP candidate critical of Saskatchewan assessment report on long-term care facilities

Battlefords provincial NDP candidate Amber Stewart is concerned about the latest Saskatchewan assessment report on long-term care facilities, many of which she believes are understaffed and underfunde...

Jun 04, 2020

WDM awaiting Phase 4 re-opening with exhibit development

As businesses and storefronts across the community begin to slowly re-open their doors, in accordance with the Re-open Saskatchewan Plan, one local staple still awaiting their return to business is th...

Jun 03, 2020

P.A. woman reports assault during afternoon jog

Harley Libke is encouraging women in the city to be extra cautious, following a traumatic incident she endured early Wednesday afternoon.The 25-year-old was out for her routine afternoon jog, and was ...

Jun 03, 2020

Property market sees active spring despite pandemic

Residents have largely been limited to their homes in Saskatchewan during the COVID-19 pandemic, but in the months since the initial lockdown, there's an increasing number of people looking to buy and...

Jun 03, 2020