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Power outage to region caused by main transmission line going off

Power outage to region caused by main transmission line going off

EAST CENTRAL — At about 1 pm on April 17 a power outage occurred in Tisdale, Melfort, Hudson Bay, Kinistino, St. Louis, St. Brieux, Star City, Tisdale, Weldon, Yellow Creek, Chelan and surrounding rural areas.

Health holdings board says goodbye to long time member

The North Saskatchewan River Municipal Health Holdings held their regular meeting on Monday, March 18. The CHAN (Community Health Advisory Network) was planning to hold a welcome tea for Dr. Bebnami and Dr. Latifand families on April 11.
Town discounting Battle Springs lots

Town discounting Battle Springs lots

Battleford town council approved a 10 per cent discount on remaining lots in Battle Springs on Monday. The discount will remain in place until Sept. 30. The economy, Mayor Ames Leslie said, is largely responsible for the discount.
13-year-old Muskowekwan boy still missing after a month

13-year-old Muskowekwan boy still missing after a month

Muskowekwan First Nation — A 13-year-old boy from the Muskowekwan First Nation has been missing for almost a month. Jaiven Lloyd Morin was last seen near Punnichy on March 15 and has not returned home since.
Partial shutdown at aquatic centre, pump breaks down

Partial shutdown at aquatic centre, pump breaks down

The Battlefords Co-op Aquatic Centre has been partially and indefinitely shut down due to a mechanical failure.
Traffic blitz results are in. Did you get busted?

Traffic blitz results are in. Did you get busted?

Submitted by RCMP The STEP operation in the Battlefords concluded on April 12 and the results of the operation have been gathered.
Professional to examine intersection behind Brunswick School

Professional to examine intersection behind Brunswick School

MELFORT — The City of Melfort is hiring a traffic engineer to examine the Bemister Avenue East and Scotia Street intersection at the northeast corner of Brunswick Elementary School.
Here’s your chance to speak out on the tanker ban

Here’s your chance to speak out on the tanker ban

You drove your truck to the rally, why not tell the Senate what you really think?
Council vents about harassment problems downtown: ‘It’s frustrating’

Council vents about harassment problems downtown: ‘It’s frustrating’

Despite more foot patrols and the presence of more community safety officers and RCMP, reports are still coming in of incidents of harassment and intoxication downtown.
Creekside Community development proposal rejected

Creekside Community development proposal rejected

MELFORT — Melfort council has unanimously voted against bylaw changes that would further develop Creekside Community subdivision. MI Developments Ltd.
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