Infrastructure

Council approves establishment of off-leash dog park

The City of Melfort has approved the establishment of an off-leash dog park, to be constructed at Spruce Haven Park.City council voted on the matter, following the presentation of the proposed park's ...

Sep 20, 2022

New NICU named for "Angel of the North" unveiled at Victoria Hospital

In the midst of what has been a dark time for the Saskatchewan Health Authority and the entire province, today there was a bright light shining at Victoria Hospital in Prince Albert. Today, the hospit...

Sep 09, 2022

Big day planned to celebrate Melfort curling rink's 50th anniversary

The Melfort and District Curling Club is set to celebrate a special anniversary.It was nearly 50 years ago when the community's rink officially opened up to the public. To properly celebrate, the club...

Aug 28, 2022

SaskPower urges farmers to “look up and live” during harvest

PRINCE ALBERT, Sask. - According to SaskPower, they reliably see an increase in collisions with power poles and lines at two points during the year: in the early spring when seeding begins and in the ...

Rob Mahon Aug 23, 2022

Premier Moe checks on construction progress of new Tisdale dry milling plant

The Town and RM of Tisdale recently had a special visitor come up to witness the construction being done on the new C-Merak Dry Milling Plant.Premier Scott Moe was around, along with local representat...

Aug 20, 2022

City of Melfort asking for feedback with their public library community survey

The City of Melfort is asking for the public's assistance to help them determine the future of the public library.Back on Aug. 15, city council released a community survey, which asked residents a var...

Aug 19, 2022

Apple to survey roads in La Ronge, Melfort, North Battleford, P.A. and more in coming weeks

Apple is conducting ground surveys with vehicles around the world to collect data to improve Apple Maps and Saskatchewan will be included. According to a recent media release, Apple will be in several...

Aug 08, 2022

An inside job; Shellbrook moves up sewer repairs

The wastewater system in Shellbrook will be getting rehabilitated thanks to an inside job. Council decided to fast-track a project they have been working on for years and borrow the money to do it thi...

Jul 28, 2022

Broncos Tribute Centre government funding application denied

Back in May of this year, the City of Humboldt administration submitted an application for partial funding of their Broncos Tribute Centre project.The application was done through a joint provincial a...

Jul 19, 2022

Porcupine Opportunities Program receives over $800k for wood workshop expansion

Porcupine Opportunities Program (POP) has received $805,000 in funding from the Government of Canada for the renovation and expansion of their industrial wood workshop in Porcupine Plain.Construction ...

Jul 18, 2022