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NIPAWIN — With the former water treatment plant site ready for further development, the Town of Nipawin is looking for proposals on what to do with the land.

A new cannabis retail outlet could be coming to downtown North Battleford. City council has given its approval to a discretionary land use application for the establishment of a Cannabis Retail Outlet at the Rock Shop, 1221 - 101st St.

The City of North Battleford is looking to create a new public relations/intergovernmental manager position. There are a number of reasons for the move cited by City Manager Randy Patrick in his presentation to council Monday.

This was the scene Thursday outside the Blend restaurant as the Battlefords and Area Sexual Assault Centre held the annual Walk a Mile in Her Shoes.

Some of the five people arrested throughout Saskatchewan after a lengthy RCMP investigation into organized crime activity in communities around Prince Albert had more court appearances.

An Onion Lake woman charged with killing an Onion Lake man had a court appearance scheduled in Lloydminster Provincial Court Sept. 16 but the matter was adjourned.

HUMBOLDT–WATROUS — Constance Maffenbeier is hoping to use her experiences as a rancher, police officer, nurse and teacher to advocate for better government if she was elected as MLA for Humboldt-Watrous.

21 cases stem from private event that broke the rules

There are seven (7) new cases of COVID-19 to report in Saskatchewan on September 17. One (1) case with pending residence information reported on September 16 was removed (deemed to be a non-SK resident), bringing the total to 1,757 reported cases.

Like a giant Tyrannosaurus Rex tearing through its prey, a 52-ton excavator equipped with large hydraulic shears tore through the last skid-mounted building of what was once a Saskatchewan-based drilling rig.