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Sweetgrass cuts the ribbon on the Wes Paskemin Memorial Water Treatment Plant
Standing at the podium in front of the newly upgraded Wes Paskemin Memorial Water Treatment Plant, nipi kanacitawikamik, on Sweetgrass First Nation, Elder Hilda Pasquayak told a story about her late b...
May 29, 2025
Retail future bright for North Battleford, but report urges downtown revival
A new retail analysis for North Battleford shows the city could support up to 275,000 square feet of new commercial development by 2034, but planners warn that downtown revitalization must remain a pr...
May 29, 2025

North Battleford boxer has eyes set on national gold
Faizan Dar, a determined young fighter out of Four Corner Boxing in North Battleford, is in Quebec City from May 29 to June 2 to represent Team Saskatchewan at Boxing Canada Youth Nationals. At just 1...
May 29, 2025

Fourth cannabis shop gets green light in North Battleford despite concerns
North Battleford is getting a fourth cannabis retailer after city council approved a development permit during it Monday's meeting, despite concerns from a local business owner about market saturation...
May 28, 2025

Evacuation notice in Creighton
STORY UPDATE: The Town of Creighton has issued an evacuation notice as a significant wildfire threatens the area.The Town said Highway 106 is open to leave. Take the La Ronge cut across to Highway 2, ...
May 28, 2025

CSOs; RCMP looking for red Dodge that hit school bus
More than 40 students and three adults riding a Conseil des coles fransaskoises school bus escaped injury after a red Dodge pickup collied with the bus. North Battleford Community Safety Officers and ...
May 28, 2025

Town of Nipawin issues fire ban; air quality concerns expand across Sask.
The Town of Nipawin is now under a fire ban. All open-air fires are prohibited. That includes fire pits, chimneys, and solid fuel appliances, while fireworks are also banned. (Town of Nipawin)The hot,...
May 28, 2025

Sask. Government launches new campaign to bring more physicians into the province
The Government of Saskatchewan, in partnership with the Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) and the Saskatchewan Healthcare Recruitment Agency (SHRA), has launched a new physician recruitment campaign...
May 28, 2025

New group home in Kerrobert brings support to individuals with disabilities
There was a feeling of celebration in the air today in Kerrobert as a new group home officially opened its doors, becoming a place of comfort and support for individuals with intellectual disabilities...
May 28, 2025

Garbage, detour changes during North Battleford 110th Street construction
North Battleford is adjusting garbage collection and traffic detours along 110th Street as construction continues on the 2025 Underground Pipe and Asphalt Replacement (UPAR) project.Residents who were...
May 28, 2025