Infrastructure

Goodsoil businesses hurting from Hwy. 26 construction

Businesses in Goodsoil are facing challenges from ongoing construction on Highway 26, running right through the village. Barb Nachbaur, manager of Larry's Place, says her business has been impacted fr...

Aug 05, 2022

City asks for more details on Stampede Grounds request

The City of Meadow Lake responded to funding requests from the local Stampede Association (MLSA) this week, regarding new Stampede Grounds.Administration was directed by city council to send a letter ...

Jul 29, 2022

Drivers warned to slow down on August long

The Government of Saskatchewan is asking motorists to exercise caution over the August long weekend.In a release on Thursday, Battlefords MLA and Highways Minister Jeremy Cockrill asked drivers to slo...

Jul 29, 2022

An inside job; Shellbrook moves up sewer repairs

The wastewater system in Shellbrook will be getting rehabilitated thanks to an inside job. Council decided to fast-track a project they have been working on for years and borrow the money to do it thi...

Jul 28, 2022

Groundbreaking ceremony opens construction on massive new recreation facility

It's been a long planning process and it will give way to an even longer building process, but Prince Albert is officially moving closer to a brand-new recreation facility. With two full-sized hockey ...

Jul 28, 2022

Smart meter contract sees added cost but still within budget

The City of North Battleford approved an overage to the contract cost for its smart water meter installation project at its recent meeting, due in part to some complications related to sizing the mete...

Jul 27, 2022

Province asks for feedback on proposal to twin Hwy. 4 North

Residents are being asked to complete an online survey about what they would like to see for a proposed project to twin 5.4 km of Highway. 4, just north of North Battleford.An online discussion on the...

Jul 26, 2022

Part of Riverside Drive to close for pavement, railway maintenance

The City of Prince Albert is reminding drivers and residents of Hazeldell and Nordale that a part of Riverside Drive will be closed Tuesday.Starting at 7:00 a.m., and running for the next two days, th...

Jul 25, 2022

CMHA say Canada should follow U.S. lead on three-digit suicide hotline

According to the Canadian government, more than ten people a day die by suicide in Canada. To help bring that number down, some advocates are in favor of adopting an idea from our southern neighbours....

Jul 22, 2022

Contract still unsettled for skate park project

Meadow Lake has not approved a new contractor for the skate park project.City council held a special meeting Monday evening to discuss bids from two companies for the project's tender. Ultimately, the...

Jul 19, 2022