Infrastructure

Hope and Future: Melfort Mayor looking forward to vaccines and funding for infrastructure in 2021

The COVID-19 pandemic makes 2020 a year many may prefer to forget but there is hope for the future. We've decided to make that the focus of our series of end-of-year stories. Melfort Mayor Glenn Georg...

Dec 29, 2020

Hope and the Future: Local RM's anticipate big infrastructure projects

The COVID-19 pandemic makes 2020 a year many may prefer to forget but there is hope for the future. paNOW decided to make that the focus of our series of end-of-year stories.The Rural Muncipalities (R...

Dec 26, 2020

Rose Garden Hospice receives $10,000, over halfway to final goal

The Rose Garden Hospice, which is just over halfway to its $4 million goal, has received another donation toward the new building.Chuck and Linda Miller made a $10,000 donation Friday morning at the G...

Dec 18, 2020

City of Meadow Lake adopting 2021 budget

The City of Meadow Lake has agreed to adopt its 2021 budget, which highlights a focus on investments into city infrastructure and no tax increases.The financial blueprint for the new year did not incl...

Dec 16, 2020

Battleford council approves 2021 budget

Monday evening, the Town of Battleford officially passed the municipal budget for 2021.The decision was the primary focus on the council meeting, the last of the month for all involved, who will recon...

Dec 15, 2020

High speed upgrade proposal receives poor signal from rate payers; council agrees to wait

A proposed plan which would offer high speed internet for the rate payers in the District of Lakeland, is facing further opposition from the people who would be forced to pay for it.A petition, with o...

Dec 15, 2020

MLA Ross speaks health care, vaccine

Alana Ross, the new MLA for Prince Albert Northcote, has used some of her first opportunities to speak in the government chambers to bring up health care.Ross spent a career as a nurse and in health c...

Dec 13, 2020

Tender open to develop feasibility study to replace Mel Hegland Uniplex

A tender has gone out for a feasibility study regarding the potential replacement of La Ronge's Mel Hegland Uniplex. "Due to the age of the facility, concern for the annual increasing maintenance and ...

Dec 10, 2020

As many as 30 trades involved in new P.A. Hospital NICU project

The winning bidder on the $2 million contract for the new Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) at Prince Albert's Victoria Hospital says it's extra special knowing the community came up with the funds ...

Nov 23, 2020

Cut Knife mayor, council ready to work

Ahead of the busiest time of the year, Mayor Gwenn Kaye is ready to tackle municipal issues with the newly elected council.The co-owner of a local business, Kaye won her third term as mayor this month...

Nov 19, 2020