Chris Ashfield
Council approves $5.1 million bid for new lift station
Melville city council has approved $5.1 million to replace the city’s main lift station, three years ahead of when it was scheduled to be...
Town of Whitewood to receive federal grant
The Town of Whitewood will receive a $6,016 grant from the federal government’s Canada Healthy Community initiatives to install video and audio broadcasting capabilities...
Firefighters battle large grass fire on edge of city
Melville firefighters found themselves stretched thin on Tuesday afternoon when they were dispatched to three different wildfires in a matter of hours (mutual aid...
Pump track proposed for Melville Regional Park
A new recreational facility was proposed to Melville City Council at their meeting last week when a group of delegates made a presentation for...
Local municipalities receive $4.8 million in MEEP funding
A number of communities, resort villages and rural municipalities (RMs) throughout the area are receiving nearly $4.8 million in funding for projects that have...
Nine local RMs receive $3.2 million for roads
Nine local rural municipalities (RMs) are receiving more than $3.2 million in combined funding for improvements to rural roads as part of the provincial...
Stockholm firefighter also a calendar finalist
Joins five other local area firefighters
There is one additional local area firefighter who is competing in the 2022 Saskatchewan Firefighter Calendar this year along...
Beaver avoids charges for theft of fence posts
On May 7, Porcupine Plain RCMP responded to a theft complaint in a rural area. An individual had left some posts piled on a...
Speeder arrest with stolen truck
On April 29, 2021, just after 10 a.m Broadview Traffic Services were patrolling Hwy 201, north of Hwy 1. A south bound pick-up truck pulling a...
Five local firefighters gear-up for calendar spot
Proceeds going to Jim Pattison Children’s Hospital Foundation
Five firefighters from Melville, Qu’Appelle, Neudorf and Balgonie fire departments are amongst 17 men and women from...
Provincial News
City experiencing significant housing pressures
The results of the City of Melville’s Resident and Workforce Housing Survey Results indicate that Melville is experiencing significant housing pressures impacting workforce recruitment...
