City Hall

Polar Bear Plunge planned for Pinehouse Lake

People at Pinehouse Lake will be getting ready to take a chilly dip this coming Saturday as part of the 5th annual Polar Bear Plunge. The plunge starts at 1 p.m. but there will be a few other activiti...

Mar 14, 2024

North Battleford council looks at enforcement options as property tax debt exceeds $7 million

North Battleford city council is looking at making plans to work to knock down the significant amount owing to the city from unpaid property taxes.Finance Director Margarita Pena presented the financi...

Mar 12, 2024

Municipal application to feds for housing assistance rejected

A Town of La Ronge application to the Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation's Housing Accelerator Fund (HAF) has been declined. That's according to a letter sent from the corporation to municipal ad...

Mar 11, 2024

Town Council accepts RCMP settlement regarding enhanced policing contract

La Ronge Town Council has accepted $223,125 for an RCMP service credit after issues arose at the end of a three-year enhanced policing agreement. The municipality agreed with the RCMP to offer enhance...

Feb 29, 2024

No changes to Community Grant Policy in foreseeable future

La Ronge council doesn't appear to be interested in changing its Community Grant Policy. At a regular council meeting last week, a proposal from Men of the North was brought to the table to make a num...

Feb 21, 2024

Men of the North requests amendment to Community Grant Policy

Men of the North is asking La Ronge council to amend its Community Grant Policy.That's according to documents submitted by the non-profit ahead of next week's (Feb. 13) regular council meeting. The gr...

Feb 09, 2024

Non-resident rec fee fuels outcry from rural residents & nearby towns around Prince Albert

The news that non-residents of Prince Albert are being asked to pay more to use recreational centres in the city is not sitting well with many rural residents.As part of the 2024 City Budget, which pa...

Feb 09, 2024

Beacon in Air Ronge to be decommissioned

A large tower along Highway 2 in Air Ronge will be decommissioned this year.That's according to a statement sent to larongeNOW from Nav Canada, the non-profit corporation that owns the tower, as well ...

Jan 30, 2024

Municipal report advises against electric vehicle integration

La Ronge administration has compiled a Vehicle Management Plan after a request to do so was made by council. The goal of the review was to describe the current fleet, vehicle usage, confirm necessary ...

Jan 25, 2024

New Air Ronge, La Ronge urban reserves still in the works

The Lac La Ronge Indian Band (LLRIB) is continuing the process of creating new urban reserves in Air Ronge and La Ronge. The properties to be converted to reserve land include 112 La Ronge Ave., 1112 ...

Jan 20, 2024