Local News

The City of North Battleford got an update from the project managers on the sanitary sewer trunk main project and it was not a good one. The city heard from Sean Bayer of KGS Group, who had some bad news to share on cost overages for the project.

New Democratic Party Leader Ryan Meili says we are now dealing with the results of not implementing a COVID-19 “circuit breaker” in November, and that the province has not taken full advantage of federal relief funds.

The City of North Battleford has given its approval to a new deputy unit commander position with the Community Safety Officer program.

A lawyer representing an Alberta man accused of being one of five gang members who took RCMP on a 150-kilometre, two-hour chase gave the Crown a proposed resolution. Kyle Lajimodiere from Cold Lake, Alta.

TISDALE — Tisdale town council is looking to change their zoning bylaws after a letter was sent to the council from a resident regarding potentially putting in a secondary suite at their home. During the Jan.

There is no letup to the public health orders in place in the province to combat COVID-19. At the latest news conference with Premier Scott Moe and chief medical health officer Dr.

A warrant was issued for a Biggar man who was arrested by the North Battleford RCMP gang unit after he failed to appear in court. Matthew Greer, 34, was scheduled to enter a plea in North Battleford Provincial Court Jan. 25.

There were 362 doses of COVID-19 vaccine administered yesterday in Saskatchewan – this brings the total number of vaccines administered in the province to 34,080. As of January 25, 104 per cent of the doses received have been administered.

A bail hearing for a man who was wanted by police for about eight months was adjourned again in North Battleford Provincial Court. The show cause hearing for Johnathan Swiftwolfe, 24, on Jan. 25 was adjourned to Jan. 28.

NIPAWIN — Nipawin is one step closer to an off-leash dog park following the passing of the motion to proceed with the park’s development. The town will be providing maintenance of the park and will be protected with no increases to their premiums.