Local News

The minimum wage in Saskatchewan will increase to $10.96 an hour, from $10.72 an hour, on Oct. 1, 2017. The increase was calculated using an indexation formula that has been used since 2011.

From the Tisdale Recorder Files, Oct. 26, 1977

Submitted A recent Tuesday night found a group of Rotarians at Rotary Park at the Chamber of Commerce site. The local Rotary Club established the park for use by travellers and the general public over 25 years ago.

Star City School celebrated their students' achievements at an award night June 12.

A lengthy police standoff has come to an end in North Battleford. Battlefords RCMP had responded to what they called a firearm complaint on the 2000 block of 101st Street this morning.

Buying a new building comes with its fair share of headaches. Not many buildings come with needing a “Bat Droppings Verification Inspection Report.

With a hop and a skip, students at École Père Mercure celebrated the school’s 25th anniversary at the hall of St. Joseph Calasanctius last Thursday in North Battleford.

A century ago, when the RM of Barrier Valley was first organized, it was a land of forests and swamps. Today, it’s mostly farmland, with a few resorts on the Barrier River system.

Members of Innovation Credit Union have an important decision to make in a matter of months.

With the recent rainfall across the province in the past week, crop development has improved. The warm and wet weather was welcomed in areas that were experiencing moisture stress.