Infrastructure

Eagle Landing opening marks new era of growth in North Battleford

A new era in North Battleford began on Friday night.The leadership of the Red Pheasant Cree First Nation joined representatives from the City of North Battleford to celebrate the grand opening of Eagl...

Oct 19, 2024

Battlefords under traffic disruptions

The Battlefords will experience some temporary traffic woes today.Territorial Drive will have intermittent disruptions at 10 a.m., from the Highway 16 bypass running from the Tropical Inn to the Battl...

Oct 02, 2024

Historic partnership with Woodland Cree Nations to help fund P.A.Convention and Cultural Centre

The hot button issue at Monday night's Prince Albert city council meeting was the proposed partnership between the City of Prince Albert and the Woodland Cree Nations, a group of three smaller First N...

Sep 16, 2024

Details on return to Sandy Bay, Southend still under evacuation orders

It's been a month long process for the residents of Sandy Bay, Saskatchewan to return home, but this morning the Peter Ballantye Cree Nation (PBCN) officially rescinded evacuation orders for the north...

Sep 10, 2024

Fuel prices drop around Saskatchewan

You may have noticed around Saskatchewan that the price of gas has started to substantially drop. In the last week alone, the average price of gas in Prince Albert went from $1.65 per litre down to an...

Sep 09, 2024

Cockrill provides update on infrastructure plans

With the backdrop featuring two trucks and photo placards of local highways, Battlefords MLA Jeremy Cockrill spoke about the future of Saskatchewan highways. "Transportation plays really, I would say ...

Sep 05, 2024

Signs show Saskatchewan leads reconciliation efforts: Lt. Gov. Mirasty

The province of Saskatchewan is leading the way when it comes to reconciliation between Indigenous and non-Indigenous people, said Lieutenant Governor Russell Mirasty in Prince Albert on Tuesday. Mira...

Aug 27, 2024

Moosomin First Nation celebrates opening of new K-12 school

It's been years in the making and now the ribbon has been cut on a new school for Kindergarten to Grade 12 students on Moosomin First Nation, about 30 kilometres north of North Battleford.Chief Cheryl...

Aug 20, 2024

If you build it: New announcers' booth to be build by Battlefords Minor Softball

The future voices of Battlefords Minor Softball will have a new place to call home at the Marilyn O'Driscoll Field. "They're making a premier diamond at what is known as the (Battleford) Flats," said ...

Jul 18, 2024

Start of $28 million Highway 102 upgrade delayed

The start of a $28 million project to enhance Highway 102 between La Ronge and Sucker River has been delayed. That's according to an email from the Ministry of Highways to larongeNOW, which states the...

Jun 20, 2024