Tag Archives: Community

Beeland, Carrot River Co-op members vote to merge; Parkland vote to come
UPDATE: On Thursday night, Parkland Co-op members voted on the potential merger. The numbers were 343 yes and 254 no. This means membership voted against the proposed amalgamation as the requirement i...
Apr 11, 2024

The Saskatchewan Tree for Life Program
The Saskatchewan Tree for Life Program was started in 2021 to encourage planting trees to support healthy watersheds across the province. To date, 36,600 trees have been distributed through the progra...
Apr 11, 2024

Artists Wanted: Back Alley Tour 2024 in Melfort
The Back Alley Tour is back for 2024 and artists of all genres are encouraged to come and participate in a day of art, entertainment and food in Melfort.See the poster below for details.
Apr 11, 2024

Support for STARS soars through radiothon
Donations are still coming in, but the Critical Care on the Air Radiothon for STARS Air Ambulance in Saskatchewan appears to have been a success with more than $430,000 raised.Over the last two days, ...
Apr 10, 2024

Local residents asked for opinion on second ice surface in Humboldt
Residents in and around Humboldt have a chance to weigh in on the need for a second ice surface in the city - but time is a factor.A stakeholder engagement survey on a second ice surface in Humboldt i...
Apr 10, 2024

Peter Beatty returns as Chief of PBCN
Just over three years after announcing retirement, Peter Beatty has been re-elected chief of Peter Ballantyne Cree Nation.According to Tuesday's election results, he received 969 votes, which was over...
Apr 10, 2024

Nipawin Hawks Ag Venture donates $10K to Nipawin Heliport Project
The Nipawin Heliport project has had another financial boost from a local organization.The Nipawin Hawks Ag Venture recently donated $10,000 toward the construction of a helipad at the Nipawin Hospita...
Apr 10, 2024

Top up on the Way for Eligible Livestock Producers Through 2023 Canada-Saskatchewan Feed Program
Canada's Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food Lawrence MacAulay and Saskatchewan Agriculture Minister David Marit have announced additional payments will be provided to eligible livestock producers a...
Apr 10, 2024

Council in Nipawin signs off on hotel market study
The Town of Nipawin is looking to determine whether the community needs more hotel rooms.Council has approved the spending of up to $15,000 from the town's Economic Development Reserve on a Hotel Mark...
Apr 09, 2024

City of Melfort debt limit increased by $4 million
The City of Melfort has approved a request for a debt increase.Council signed off on the request to increase the debt limit from $8 million to $12 million at Monday night's meeting.City Manager Adam H...
Apr 09, 2024