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Mustangs lose back-and-forth opener to rival Hawks
The Melfort Mustangs didn't start the 2025/26 campaign the way they had hoped, falling to the Nipawin Hawks by a score of 4-3.It was a back-and-forth affair as no team ever led by more than a goal."I ...
Sep 19, 2025

Porcupine Carragana ER closed for part of Saturday
A temporary closure for the emergency department in the Town of Porcupine Plain. The Porcupine Carragana Hospital ER is closed Saturday from 4 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. Emergency services during that time ar...
Sep 19, 2025

Precautionary drinking water advisory in effect in Hudson Bay
The Town of Hudson Bay is under a precautionary drinking water advisory. The Water Security Agency posted the advisory on Friday due to elevated turbidity. Residents are advised to boil water for drin...
Sep 19, 2025

Head of Melfort RCMP discusses property crime, drugs, repeat offenders
While the Melfort RCMP are out of their so-called 'busy season' of summer, that doesn't mean things have slowed down a lot. northeastNOW caught up with S/Sgt. Ryan Case to talk about topics like prope...
Sep 19, 2025

Mustangs begin season at home against rival Hawks
The 2025/26 Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League season has arrived, as all 12 teams are in action tonight for their season openers.In the case of the two-time defending SJHL Champions, the Melfort Musta...
Sep 19, 2025

Three injured in rollover in RM of Kinistino
The Kinistino Fire Department was called to a car crash last night. The single vehicle rollover happened in the RM of Kinistino just after 11 p.m. Thursday.The vehicle had overshot a T-intersection an...
Sep 19, 2025

Hawks open season with plenty of optimism
The Nipawin Hawks open the 2025 -26 Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League (SJHL) season Friday in Melfort against the Mustangs.The Hawks went through a rebuild last season and finished in 11th place overa...
Sep 19, 2025

Upcoming Programs at Prince Albert Cooperative Health Centre
The Prince Albert Cooperative Health Centre has two great programs coming up.See the posters for details.
Sep 19, 2025

Walk for Childhood Cancer
Join in on a barbeque and walk to raise money for the treatment of childhood cancer.See the poster for details.
Sep 19, 2025
Saskatchewan Roughriders looking to fix slow starts after bye week
The Saskatchewan Roughriders are leading the CFL, but they say slow starts are putting them in danger of losing that edge.The Riders have started from behind in nine of their first 13 games, and Satur...
Sep 19, 2025