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Tisdale's by-election for mayor will take place Nov. 12

The Town of Tisdale has released more information about the process behind electing a new mayor. Former mayor Roy Skoglund resigned earlier this month, citing the demands of the job and the low rate o...

Aug 26, 2025

Marli Shepherd hired as Parks and Facilities manager for City of Melfort

The City of Melfort has hired a new Parks and Facilities Manager, someone who is quite familiar with the area.Marli Shepherd, the mother of Melfort Mustangs' forward Austin Shepherd, has accepted the ...

Aug 25, 2025

Unexpected dig undertaken in downtown Melfort

A blocked sewer connection was to blame for an unforeseen dig on MacLeod Ave W. in downtown Melfort. The Public Works department was called by a business on Main St. about a blocked sewer connection, ...

Aug 25, 2025

Newcomers visit Nipawin to explore life in rural communities

The Town of Nipawin hosted a group of Saskatoon residents looking to see if rural living better suits their needs. The visit was part of the Conseil conomique et coopratif de la Saskatchewan (CECS) in...

Aug 21, 2025

Tisdale's former mayor issues statement on resignation

The former Mayor of Tisdale has issued a statement regarding his resignation.Roy Skoglund resigned as mayor effective last Thursday, and the Town issued a statement notifying the public of his decisio...

Aug 20, 2025

Ministry specialist discusses Dutch Elm Disease in Melfort

A Forest Health Specialist with the Ministry of Environment is weighing in on the high number of Dutch Elm Disease (DED) cases in Melfort. The city hired a Dutch Elm Disease expert to inspect elm tree...

Aug 19, 2025

Dutch Elm Disease cases jump to 127 in Melfort in 2025

This year's Dutch Elm Disease (DED) survey in Melfort is out, and the news is not good. The City hired a Dutch Elm expert again this year to inspect local trees to see if they have the disease. Infect...

Aug 15, 2025

Thousands of discarded needles found after two fire department calls in Nipawin

Some concerning numbers from the Fire Department's Monthly Report at this week's council meeting in Nipawin. The July Fire Department report revealed a disturbing month as it relates to needles in the...

Aug 12, 2025

Melfort Council approves MOU with Historic Post Office Advocacy Group

It's another step closer to preservation of Melfort's Historic Post Office. The aging facility was built well over 100 years ago, and a local initiative hopes to get more quality years from the histor...

Aug 12, 2025

City crews busy after heavy rain in Melfort

City of Melfort crews will be out checking roads and catch basins over the next couple of days. A rainfall warning is in effect and upwards of 75 mm could fall in the northeast by the time the system ...

Aug 08, 2025