Infrastructure

North Battleford council approves aquatic centre roof project and replacement of multiple light poles

A large portion of North Battleford's Co-op Aquatic Centre will be under construction in the coming weeks.The city's council held a special meeting earlier this week where they approved replacing sect...

Aug 10, 2023

Local housing data revealed in recent report

A housing needs assessment prepared for the municipalities of Air Ronge and La Ronge is shedding light on local availability and demand. The purpose of the report is to provide the Town of La Ronge an...

Aug 02, 2023

Handrailings coming to Mel Hegland Uniplex

La Ronge council has voted to move forward with installing railings along the stands at the Mel Hegland Uniplex. The plan has an estimated cost of $8,600 and it includes the installation of 31 handrai...

Jul 26, 2023

Celebration marks start of long-term care facility construction

Approximately 50 people came together at the La Ronge Health Centre on Tuesday to celebrate the start of construction of the La Ronge long-term care facility. The event was organized by the Saskatchew...

Jul 25, 2023

Finlayson Island pedestrian bridge officially re-opens

It was time to celebrate Friday as dignitaries and local residents came together for the re-opening ceremony for the Finlayson Island north truss bridge, for use by pedestrians and cyclists. The bridg...

Jul 21, 2023

Construction begins on new La Ronge Long-Term Care Home

Construction is underway on the new La Ronge Long-Term Care Home. "We are pleased to have reached this next important milestone for the La Ronge Long-Term Care Home," Minister of Rural and Remote Heal...

Jul 19, 2023

Multiple rural highway improvement projects funded in northeast

A total of $13 million has been invested in highway improvement projects in rural Saskatchewan, through the Rural Integrated Roads for Growth (RIRG) Program.This will go towards 34 projects in more th...

Jul 17, 2023

RM of Meota, Blaine Lake to receive support from province

A number of communities in the rural areas of the northwest region will benefit from more infrastructure funding coming from the province. The Rural Integrated Roads for Growth (RIRG) program grants c...

Jul 14, 2023

Humboldt Water Tower set to undergo large makeover

The Humboldt Water Tower is set to get a new paint job.It was built back in 1915 and has become a major tourist attraction for the area despite not being operational for roughly 46 years. "When we sen...

Jul 07, 2023

Pasquia Regional Park celebrates completion of pool projects

Over the Canada Day weekend, campers, golfers, Big Bert fans, swimmers and other visitors helped thank volunteers, by celebrating the completion of a pair of Pasquia Park pool projects.During the regi...

Jul 06, 2023