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You may see smoke

You may see smoke

If you see smoke just east of North Battleford, don’t be alarmed. According to the City of North Battleford, the waste management facility was planning to start a controlled burn Tuesday.
Documentary on childhood obesity, school food to show at North Battleford library

Documentary on childhood obesity, school food to show at North Battleford library

Skype interview with Los Angeles director to follow
NE SPCA shelter grand opening expected for September

NE SPCA shelter grand opening expected for September

EAST CENTRAL — The North East SPCA is planning their grand opening of their new shelter in the fall. “We’re planning to have a banquet kind of thing with speakers and the whole deal,” said Pat Shiels, board chair with the North East SPCA.
15 kilometres of highway to be repaved near Lanigan

15 kilometres of highway to be repaved near Lanigan

LANIGAN — A 15-kilometre stretch of Highway 16 east of Lanigan is one of 15 that will be repaved using money from the federal and provincial governments.
Busted! SGI releases top five insurance fraud schemes

Busted! SGI releases top five insurance fraud schemes

Submitted by SGI Narrator: In the insurance industry, fraudulent claims cost insurance companies millions of dollars per year.
Saskatchewan sees record job growth in February

Saskatchewan sees record job growth in February

Saskatchewan’s year-over-year employment increased by 9,000 jobs from February 2018, states a release from the provincial government.
Tornado hunter Greg Johnson talks photography in NB as he prepares for storm season

Tornado hunter Greg Johnson talks photography in NB as he prepares for storm season

You may not realize it with all the snow on the ground, but storm chasing season is fast approaching for the “Tornado Hunter” Greg Johnson.
Cumberland College students receive $89,600 in scholarships

Cumberland College students receive $89,600 in scholarships

MELFORT — Quoting the captain of the Titanic, Melfort MLA Todd Goudy warned Cumberland College scholarship recipients against hubris as he congratulated their achievement.
Ball groups forming joint nonprofit committee for diamond upgrades

Ball groups forming joint nonprofit committee for diamond upgrades

HUMBOLDT — Three major user groups of Humboldt’s ball diamonds are getting together to raise money for long-needed improvements.
Ribbon is cut for the new Sask. Hospital

Ribbon is cut for the new Sask. Hospital

At last, the new Saskatchewan Hospital North Battleford and integrated correctional facility is officially open. The ribbon was cut for the new hospital at its grand opening Friday.
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