Local News

MARYSBURG, DRAKE — Rural residents in the Humboldt area may be affected by two planned power outages. The area north of Marysburg is having an outage on May 22 from 10 am to 12 pm.

MCKAGUE — Those living east of McKague can expect a planned power outage on May 22. The power will be out from 1 pm to 4 pm for system maintenance

PLUNKETT — Plunkett will be hosting clean cars for clear water. The village is putting on a vehicle show and shine at their community center on June 15 to raise money for a new water system.

MELFORT — Work on Saskatchewan Drive will be happening over the summer including a new water line and new paving.

Krause will be speaking at the Saskatchewan Oil and Gas Show June 5

Submitted Jeanny Jung has won the University of Western Ontario Gordon Jeffery Endowment for Strings and Chamber Music Award ($4,000 per year over four years), as well as a general academic achievement award of $10,000 over a four-year period, and an

State of the City/Town Address 2019

It only opened officially March 8, but Saskatchewan Hospital North Battleford already needs a new roof. Taxpayers won’t have to pay the bill, however, says the provincial government.

ZENON PARK — Thanks to a tip from the public, White Butte RCMP were able to recover most of the bees stolen from a farm near Zenon Park. Police said a 47 year-old man from Arborfield has been charged with theft over $5,000.