Community

Province reports 205 new cases of COVID-19 and 176 recoveries

As of March 22, the provincial government is reporting 205 new cases of COVID-19, bringing the provincial total to 31,842 cases.No additional Saskatchewan residents who tested positive for COVID-19 ha...

Mar 22, 2021

Colten Boushie family continues to seek justice following CRCC report findings

The family of Colten Boushie had an opportunity to speak out to express their concerns during the Federation of Sovereign Indigenous Nations (FSIN) press conference Monday.The event followed the relea...

Mar 22, 2021

Municipality looks to stop river bank erosion to protect well field

The City of North Battleford is looking at ways to address a problem with the erosion of the North Saskatchewan River's shoreline bank. The city's planning committee is concerned about the ongoing ero...

Mar 22, 2021

P.A.'s Lisa Dutton returns to Saskatchewan TV screens

Prince Albert viewers may have noticed a familiar face delivering their evening newscast this week. Four years after she moved to Winnipeg, P.A.'s Lisa Dutton has stepped into a new role as multi-mark...

Mar 20, 2021

GoFundMe looking to revitalize North Battleford Dog Park

An effort to help volunteer work at the North Battleford Dog Park has garnered close to $1,000 on GoFundMe.The page is set up for donations to dog park needs, mainly items for keeping the park clean. ...

Mar 19, 2021

Local golf courses looking ahead to spring season

With the first day of spring on the horizon, many in the community are already looking forward to hitting the links on the golf course in the coming months. Similarly, while still awaiting word from t...

Mar 19, 2021

SGI: Police charge 330 impaired drivers in February

The latest numbers from SGI show impaired driving remains problematic in the province.In its February edition of the Traffic Safety Spotlight, the Crown insurer said police reported 330 cases of impai...

Mar 19, 2021

Phase 2 of Vaccine Delivery Plan

The Government of Saskatchewan announced the launch of Phase 2 of the Vaccine Delivery Plan with the introduction of booking eligibility online and by phone for residents 67 years and older. Effective...

Mar 19, 2021

Local greenhouses/garden centres looking forward to spring season

The spring season is on the horizon, and with it, comes the smell of flowers. Several greenhouses and garden centres around the community are gearing up for the change of season, while others have got...

Mar 18, 2021

Trees removed from Bronco crash intersection, work almost complete at site

Work is nearing completion at the intersection of Highways 335 and 35, otherwise known as the Armley Corner.It's also the intersection where the Humboldt Broncos bus crash took place on April 6, 2018....

Mar 18, 2021