Infrastructure

St. Brieux announces the construction of a water treatment plant

Water treatment plant plans have been announced by the Town of St. Brieux. On Oct. 5, council for the Town of St. Brieux released plans for their water treatment plant. Through the Small Communities F...

Lisa Brady Oct 09, 2021

Detour on Highway 5 in Humboldt due to scheduled road work

Motorists in Humboldt will notice a detour in the city starting on Thursday.The sections of Highway 5 that were dug up as part of the watermain replacement line over the summer will be paved.To accomm...

Oct 06, 2021

SaskTel, other providers trying for faster rural internet

Saskatchewan is a large province with a highly spread-out population and not all of the people in the province have access to reliable internet. Gradually, however, that is starting to change.SaskTel ...

Sep 14, 2021

Road work on Main St. in Melfort began Monday

Roadwork in the City of Melfort continues this week.On Monday crews began working on the 1300 and 1400 blocks of Main St.Residents do not have access to their front drive or street while work is under...

Sep 07, 2021

SaskTel offering subsidized high-speed internet to low-income families, seniors.

Thousands of low-income seniors and families in Saskatchewan will have subsidized accessed to high speed internet as SaskTel continues a partnership with the federal government. The crown corporation ...

Aug 17, 2021

Construction projects in Melfort moving along as planned

Multiple detours are being experienced by motorists in the City of Melfort with multiple road and infrastructure projects underway.Director of works and utilities Gerald Gilmore provided northeastNOW ...

Aug 10, 2021

Highway improvements nearing completion in Kelvington, Greenwater Lake Provincial Park area

A significant paving project in the Kelvington area will soon be complete.The project includes paving of the 23 km portion of Highway 38 north of the junction with Highway 49, is expected to be comple...

Aug 09, 2021

Upcoming road closures in Melfort

Crews with the City of Melfort are continuing to conduct road maintenance that will result in some closures this week.Resurfacing will take place on Shadd Drive from Spruce Haven Road to MacDonald Ave...

Aug 03, 2021

Government announces funding for Transit Assistance for People with Disabilities program

A number of municipalities who offer paratransit services in the province will receive funding through the Transit Assistance For People with Disabilities Program (TAPD) in the 2021-22 fiscal year. Go...

Jul 23, 2021

Town of Nipawin issues temporary water restriction

Residents in the Town of Nipawin are being asked to limit their water usage for a little while.The town says on odd-numbered days, odd-numbered houses will be allowed to water lawns and gardens. Meanw...

Jul 16, 2021