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Miller Field Airport report highlights LED lighting and crack sealing

Miller Field Airport report highlights LED lighting and crack sealing

The Melfort Airport - Miller Field is a medium-sized general aviation airport, owned and operated by the City of Melfort, located two miles west of the city.
Cottage owners reminded to call before doing work near water

Cottage owners reminded to call before doing work near water

WSA has a new process to streamline project reviews for low-risk projects, while maintaining safeguards to minimize development impacts on aquatic ecosystems
Wildfire smoke season has begun

Wildfire smoke season has begun

Wildfire smoke can be harmful to everyone’s health even at low concentrations.
Melfort council approves additional rehab of Saskatchewan Drive

Melfort council approves additional rehab of Saskatchewan Drive

Delaying the project could result in escalating costs, making it financially impractical in the future.
Highlighting Tisdale’s nursing team on National Nursing Week

Highlighting Tisdale’s nursing team on National Nursing Week

“Retaining nurses and physicians for long periods of time has proved to be challenging. When human resources are limited, this leads to burnout with existing staff."
Prince Albert physician Dr. Andre Grobler elected SMA president

Prince Albert physician Dr. Andre Grobler elected SMA president

The Canadian Medical Association presented CMA honorary memberships to four Saskatchewan physicians: Dr. Rick Gore-Hickman, Dr. Gene Marcoux, Dr. Jim Melenchuk, and Dr. Mysore S. Renuka-Prasa.
Young offender sentenced as an adult in Ryan Gatzke's death

Young offender sentenced as an adult in Ryan Gatzke's death

Terror Squad gang members were tipped off that Ryan Gatzke had won money at the casino in North Battleford. They killed him in a home invasion and attempted robbery in October 2019.
LSkySD benefits from Tim Horton’s Smile Cookie campaign

LSkySD benefits from Tim Horton’s Smile Cookie campaign

Sweet top-up for innovation fund.
Battlefords Regional News-Optimist brings home SWNA awards

Battlefords Regional News-Optimist brings home SWNA awards

Lisa Joy, Miguel Fenrich, and Candace Mack-Horton were winners at the Saskatchewan Weekly Newspaper Awards virtual ceremony on May 9.
Construction begins on P.A. Victoria Hospital acute care tower

Construction begins on P.A. Victoria Hospital acute care tower

The facility is expected to be completed by spring 2028.