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Two Melfort boys propel Team Saskatchewan to gold

Team Saskatchewan won the U18 Futures Western Challenge for football this past weekend, with the help of some northeast players.Two Melfort Comets were a part of that team, which headed down to Sherwo...

Jul 21, 2023

Red Earth and Shoal Lake Cree Nations memorialize late five-year-old boy

The communities of Red Earth and Shoal Lake Cree Nations memorialized one of their own with very heavy hearts.Five-year-old Frank Young went missing on April 19th, 2022 and wasn't seen again until 81 ...

Jul 20, 2023

Regional Pass Lending Program

The Regional Park Pass Lending Program is back!From May 18 to Sept. 15, 2023, anyone with a valid library card can borrow a pass from any Saskatchewan library and enjoy free access to nearly 100 regio...

Jul 20, 2023

Is REAL responsible for rash of Rider Injuries?

First Nations Dancers"The views and opinions expressed in this article are those of the author and do not necessarily reflect the position of Pattison Media and this site."After the game Saturday nigh...

Jul 20, 2023

Hudson Bay man receives Saskatchewan Order of Merit

A long-time Reeve of the Rural Municipality of Hudson Bay has been named as one of six recipients of the 2023 Saskatchewan Order of Merit.Neal Hardy, 88, found out on Tuesday and told northeastNOW he ...

Jul 20, 2023

Polycropping's Role in Climate Mitigation

You still have time to register for Living Lab - Central Prairie workshop "Polycropping's Role in Climate Mitigation". Deadline is THURSDAY.Use this link - https://www.eventbrite.com/.../copy-of-polyc...

Jul 20, 2023

Saskatchewan Requests AgriRecovery Assessment Due to Drought

Saskatchewan Agriculture Minister David Marit has requested the federal government conduct an AgriRecovery assessment to determine what assistance could be provided to livestock producers faced with p...

Jul 19, 2023

Melfort participating in Drowning Prevention Week

The City of Melfort and the Northern Lights Palace Pool are trying to raise awareness about water safety.This week (July 16-22) is National Drowning Prevention Week, and the city and pool have organiz...

Jul 19, 2023

RCMP musical ride makes debut at JSCN

Acknowledging the combination of thunder and heavy rain does not create ideal conditions for a musical ride, Sgt. Major Scott Williamson stated these are the shows that are incredibly memorable.The RC...

Jul 19, 2023

A summer favourite is making its way back to Melfort

Melfort is gearing up for a summer favourite: The Exhibition.Despite construction on the south side of the city, Melfort is bringing the exhibition back to the fairgrounds from July 21-23.Manager of t...

Jul 18, 2023