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Major reorganization in provincial cabinet shuffle

Major reorganization in provincial cabinet shuffle

Premier Brad Wall has shuffled his cabinet and as predicted, it's a big one.

One dead following Maymont collision

A woman is dead following a rollover near Maymont Sunday night. The incident happened around 8 p.m., about eight kilometres east of Maymont, according to WPD Ambulance. It was described as a single-vehicle rollover and took place on Highway 16.
Saskatchewan's city mayors gather in Humboldt

Saskatchewan's city mayors gather in Humboldt

They came from all over the province to talk about the issues they all face. Leaders of Saskatchewan's cities gathered in Humboldt for the bi-annual Saskatchewan City Mayor's Caucus May 16-17.
Co-op celebrates 80 years

Co-op celebrates 80 years

Battlefords and District Co-operative cut the ribbon on another 80 years of service in the area Tuesday.
Heritage society opposing Kinsmen Aquatic Centre demolition

Heritage society opposing Kinsmen Aquatic Centre demolition

The Kinsmen Aquatic Centre isn't going down without a fight. That was made clear at Tuesday's parks and recreation meeting in North Battleford.
Playschool Co-operative holds fundraiser

Playschool Co-operative holds fundraiser

The Blaine Lake Playschool Co-operative held a barbecue hamburger and hot dog fundraiser May 17 on Main Street, Blaine Lake. The parents/caregivers had a variety of canned beverages and homemade baked items available.
CUPlex exceeds five per cent contingency; completion dates approaching

CUPlex exceeds five per cent contingency; completion dates approaching

The Credit Union CUPlex has just gone over budget.

Scavenging comes up again at City Hall

The issue of whether North Battleford should allow for scavenging at the landfill was back at City Hall last week.

Health board members appointed

Provincial Health Minister Don McMorris announced the appointment of new board members to Saskatchewan's 12 regional health authorities May 22.

Old fashioned July 1 celebration

Plans are well underway for Maidstone's biggest annual celebration. July 1 is a great time to live in or visit the community as Canada Day welcomes an old time sports day with something for everyone.