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Melfort rider takes second in Stampede novice event

Along with a well-known chuckwagon driver, another Melfort son made a mark at this year's Calgary Stampede. Cache Schellenberg, 21, spent three days in the novice bronc riding, winning the day's ride ...

Jul 14, 2023

Folkfest 2023 | Connecting Communities

Saskatoon Folkfest is excited to announce that seventeen pavilions will collectively showcase the diversity within our community on August 17, 18, and 19. Folkfest 2023 | Connecting Communities will i...

Jul 14, 2023

Melfort Woodcarvers adding two more archways to Spruce Haven Park

The Melfort Northern Lights Woodcarvers are looking to add more to their continuing multi-year project at Spruce Haven Park.The group recently approached city council and asked permission to create an...

Jul 13, 2023

Humboldt District Hospital Foundation receives $200k donation from BHP

BHP recently donated $200,000 to the Humboldt District Hospital Foundation (HDHF).This will allow the HDHF to acquire two bladder scanners, a Glidescope, and other enhanced operating room equipment.Ac...

Jul 13, 2023

Roughriders & Children’s Hospital Lotteries is back

The Saskatchewan Roughriders are teaming up with the Jim Pattison Children's Hospital Foundation (JPCHF) for the Roughriders & Children's Hospital Lotteries."I have seen first-hand how the generos...

Jul 13, 2023

Bringing artists back to the alleys of Melfort

Filled with local artists and musicians, the annual Back Alley Tour is back in Melfort on July 20.Organizer of the Back Alley Tour Sandra Dancey told northeastNOW that the event is meant to draw peopl...

Jul 13, 2023

Weep Not for the Elk and Other CFL Thoughts

"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."Weep not for the Edmonton Elk. Back in the 70s wh...

Jul 13, 2023

Reconciliation Melfort asking for city and its residents to do more

A local group from Melfort is trying to get the city and its residents to do more when it comes to reconciliation.Reconciliation Melfort was at the city's latest council meeting, at which they present...

Jul 13, 2023

Governments of Canada - Saskatchewan Provide Additional Support For Producers;

The federal and provincial governments announced Saskatchewan Crop Insurance Corporation (SCIC) is implementing extraordinary measures to offer support to Saskatchewan livestock producers facing chall...

Jul 13, 2023

Saskatchewan Can’t Get Overconfident in its Finances

"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." This article was originally published in the Sas...

Jul 13, 2023