Infrastructure

Apartment buildings in La Ronge require $2 million in 'urgent' revitalization work

Two major apartment blocks along Boardman St. in La Ronge need urgent mechanical and electrical work worth nearly $2 million. That's according to a letter sent from NORTEP Council Inc. to the Town of ...

Aug 18, 2021

Turtleford Spray Park up and running

The Town of Turtleford has completed and debuted its spray park.A grand opening was held over the weekend with dozens of families and several dignitaries present.This ends a project that took years of...

Aug 18, 2021

Concerns raised by business owners regarding road construction on 15th Street East

Construction meant to improve traffic flow along 15th Street East in Prince Albert could cause lingering headaches for some local businesses. Many shop owners on the south side of the street are worri...

Aug 17, 2021

SaskTel offering subsidized high-speed internet to low-income families, seniors.

Thousands of low-income seniors and families in Saskatchewan will have subsidized accessed to high speed internet as SaskTel continues a partnership with the federal government. The crown corporation ...

Aug 17, 2021

City council to consider 'horseshoe' design for proposed large arena and event centre

Prince Albert city council will consider a proposed concept design for the large arena and event centre. This will be the second phase of the massive project slated to be built just off Highway 3 and ...

Aug 13, 2021

New RM of North Battleford fire hall officially opens

The brand new RM of North Battleford fire hall is officially now open.Co-fire chief Trevor Watts says it is an important step for the fire department that started just two years ago."We're very excite...

Aug 12, 2021

Cost to replace Buckland Bridge increases by $900,000

Replacement of the Buckland Bridge north of Prince Albert will officially commence early next month, but the final bill is much higher than what was expected.The lowest bidder, Warman Construction, wa...

Aug 11, 2021

Construction projects in Melfort moving along as planned

Multiple detours are being experienced by motorists in the City of Melfort with multiple road and infrastructure projects underway.Director of works and utilities Gerald Gilmore provided northeastNOW ...

Aug 10, 2021

Highway improvements nearing completion in Kelvington, Greenwater Lake Provincial Park area

A significant paving project in the Kelvington area will soon be complete.The project includes paving of the 23 km portion of Highway 38 north of the junction with Highway 49, is expected to be comple...

Aug 09, 2021

Turtleford spray park grand opening scheduled

One of the most exciting projects for the Town of Turtleford in years is set for a grand opening this month.A completed spray park, set with additional green space and amenities, will open to the publ...

Aug 06, 2021