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Farmer's Bonspiel in Humboldt
There is a Farmer's Bonspiel coming up in Humboldt February 7 and 8 at the Humboldtt Curling Club.$120/team 1 - Six end game on Friday 3 - Four end games on Saturday Prizes Phone: 306-320-7939 or Emai...
Nov 28, 2019

Volunteering in the Prince Albert Region of Sask Health Authority
The following are Volunteer Service Opportunities in Prince Albert and area for the week of November 25, 2019The Volunteer Services Department is in need of caring, compassionate and committed volunte...
Nov 28, 2019

Congrats to Winnipeg and other Grey Cup Thoughts
It was a perfect weekend weather-wise in Calgary for Grey Cup 2019. For the Winnipeg Blue Bombers, you could say it was heaven.The Bombers 33-12 win over the Tiger-Cats was the cap of the 2019 season,...
Nov 28, 2019 Greg Urbanoski

City of Melfort outlines planning process in case of emergency situation
Phones, tablets, radios, and other devices screeched on Wednesday after another test of the Emergency Alert System across Canada.It's all part of a system designed to warn us about impending or develo...
Nov 28, 2019 The city hall in Melfort would be the nerve centre in event of a major emergency. (File photo/northeastNOW Staff)

'The worst part is not knowing': Family of missing man not giving up hope
A man with the closest connection to the person who has been missing for over a week says he is relieved police have ruled out foul play regarding his disappearance.David Light, the fraternal twin bro...
Nov 28, 2019 The last confirmed sighting of Donald Light was in the 400 block of Eighth Street East on the evening of Nov. 19. (Nigel Maxwell/paNOW Staff)

Former staff initiates Christmas cards for kids in despair
A former Makwa Sahgaiehcan First Nation School staff member is responding to youth who are in crisis. Linda Johnson, former admin staff at the school, now working at the University of Saskatchewan beg...
Nov 27, 2019 Linda Johnson and her children Janessa,18, Jayda,5, and Jayvin,12.(Submitted/Linda Johnson)

Riders’ GM Jeremy O’Day evaluating roster, looking ahead to 2020
After getting within one game of playing for the 2019 Grey Cup, Saskatchewan Roughriders general manager Jeremy O'Day now will begin to determine what the 2020 team will look like."It's not something ...
Nov 27, 2019 Saskatchewan Roughriders general manager Jeremy O'Day discusses the 2019 season with the media on Nov. 27, 2019. (Britton Gray/980 CJME)

Star City Fire Brigade hosting 'Wing Thing' on Saturday
A fundraiser will be this weekend to raise money for the Star City Fire Brigade.The brigades annual 'Wing Thing' will take place this Saturday at the Star City Elks Hall. There will be bingo, craft an...
Nov 27, 2019 (Cam Lee/northeastNOW Staff)

Foul play not suspected in disappearance of Prince Albert man: police
The Prince Albert Police Service has issued an update in the search for Donald Light, advising the public the search for the 31-year-old continues but adding they do not suspect foul play.Donald Arthu...
Nov 27, 2019 Donald Light. (Prince Albert Police Service)

City of Humboldt bringing back Community Tree Lighting event
The City of Humboldt is bringing back an old tradition to kick off the Christmas season.On Saturday, Dec. 7, the city is holding a Community Tree Lighting at City Hall.Penny Lee with the City of Humbo...
Nov 27, 2019 (submitted photo/City of Humboldt)