Tag Archives: City Hall

Carrot River completing two-year construction project on Third Avenue
A sewer and water replacement project that began in 2015 is nearly complete.Traffic on Third Ave. E. in the Town of Carrot River is open for the public as of Tuesday, Aug. 27 following a resurfacing p...
Aug 27, 2019 Resurfacing on Third Avenue in Carrot River is expected to be complete within a week. (Facebook/Carrot River)

Humboldt LED sign draws criticism for use
The LED sign at Centennial Park is one of the brightest and largest attractions when drivers enter through the City of Humboldt's west side.Because of its noticeability, one Humboldt resident wrote ci...
Aug 27, 2019 Advertisements displayed on the LED sign at Centennial Park has drawn criticism toward the City of Humboldt. (Liam Richards/The Canadian Press)

Nipawin declines campground application, opportunity still open to discuss
A discretionary use proposal for a campground within the Town of Nipawin was declined.Nipawin council decided during their meeting on Aug. 12 to not move forward with an application to create a campgr...
Aug 20, 2019 (File photo/northeastNOW Staff).

After Saskatoon fraud incident, City of Melfort confident appropriate security in place
One day after the City of Saskatoon fell victim to a massive online fraud, the City of Melfort is confident they have the measures in place to prevent a similar situation.The City of Saskatoon announc...
Aug 16, 2019 (File photo/northeastNOW Staff)

Melfort council approves funding for Brunswick School crossing improvements
New infrastructure will soon be put in near Brunswick School to slow down traffic.Melfort council approved to spend over $100,000 to build three concrete buildouts at the Bemister Ave. - Scotia St. in...
Aug 14, 2019 Three concrete buildouts and stop signs will be installed at an intersection near Brunswick School in Melfort. (Aaron Schulze/northeastNOW Staff).

Melfort and Tisdale amongst northeast communities receiving flood mapping
Multiple northeast communities that are viewed to have a high risk of flooding will receive flood mapping.On Monday, Aug. 12, federal Minister of Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness Ralph Goodale...
Aug 13, 2019 (Mat Barrett/northeastNOW Staff)

Melfort council opposes six-plex unit following residents' presentations
A six-plex will not be built on the southside of Melfort.Following an hour's worth of presentations from six residents on Third Ave. South, Melfort city council unanimously voted against a potential s...
Aug 13, 2019 Multiple residents from Third Ave. S attended Melfort's council meeting on Aug. 12 to present their cases and find out if a six-plex on their street would be approved or not. (Aaron Schulze/northeastNOW Staff)

Nipawin Chamber officially hands over building to the town
Nearly four months of discussions regarding the Nipawin and District Chamber of Commerce's building have concluded.The Nipawin Chamber announced on Wednesday, Aug. 7 that its building located near Cen...
Aug 09, 2019 The Town of Nipawin officially has possession of the former Nipawin and District Chamber of Commerce building (Facebook/Nipawin & District Chamber of Commerce).

Melfort Splash Park good to go following trial run
Children and families will now have another way to beat the heat for the remainder of summer.Melfort's Splash Park and playground at Spruce Haven is officially operational following a trial run from A...
Aug 08, 2019 While some landscaping still needs to be complete, Melfort's Splash Park at Spruce Haven Park is fully operational for the summer. (Aaron Schulze/northeastNOW Staff).

Nipawin pool staff encourage residents to watch for vandalism following tap breaks
Swiveling and yanking has made some taps in Nipawin's pool tap out.The Town of Nipawin announced on Aug. 2 that the motion sensor taps in the boys change room at the Pool at Central Park were left bro...
Aug 06, 2019 Nipawin's Pool at Central Park. (File photo/northeastNOW Staff)