Northern Saskatchewan Local News

Tenders totalling $1.03 million approved for Centennial Park

HUMBOLDT — Council has approved two tenders for work at Centennial Park that represents the bulk of the project’s $1.8 million cost.

Jul 21, 2020 1:00 PM Read more >

Accidentally shooting a police officer a turning point for convicted drug dealer, court hears

Shooting a police officer by mistake during a raid was a turning point for a man who always previously refused to cooperate with police.

Jul 21, 2020 11:05 AM Read more >

COVID-19 changed how Canadians shop at small businesses: sales remain perilously low

New data showed payment methods at small businesses have shifted away from cash toward electronic options like credit, debit and Interac e-Transfer®.

Jul 21, 2020 10:42 AM Read more >

Saskatchewan RCMP launching its first youth advisory committee

In follow-up to a survey of youth last year, the Saskatchewan RCMP is launching its first youth advisory committee.

Jul 21, 2020 10:33 AM Read more >

Trial for man charged with violent home invasion in Unity delayed

Trial for co-accused set for December

Jul 21, 2020 9:14 AM Read more >

Additional charges laid in unlawful confinement investigation as more victims come forward

Additional victims have come forward to police in response to the arrest of 42-year-old Aaron Gardiner and his remand in custody following the incident of unlawful confinement in Ile a la Crosse. This new information spurred new investigations.

Jul 21, 2020 9:03 AM Read more >

SHA shares dos and don’ts of mask wearing

On Monday the Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) sent out a release about the use of non-medical and cloth face masks.

Jul 21, 2020 8:47 AM Read more >

Co-op donates $121,000 Radisson for recreation enhancements

Submitted For six years, Co-op has been helping to build places for everyone – including new funding for the Radisson Recreation Association.

Jul 20, 2020 6:18 PM Read more >

Far north water levels to remain high all summer

Submitted Northern Saskatchewan has received extremely high cumulative precipitation since April 1, resulting in very high flows and lake levels across the Churchill River Basin.

Jul 20, 2020 5:49 PM Read more >

Capitol Theatre reopening this week

After a long shutdown due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Capitol Theatre North Battleford has announced it will be re-opening for movie showings starting this week.

Jul 20, 2020 5:39 PM Read more >