Tag Archives: Community

'We're just very proud': U15 Broncos head coach shares thoughts on the five selected in WHL bantam draft
On Thursday, hundreds of teenage kids heard their names called by a Western Hockey League (WHL) organization, as part of their yearly bantam draft.A handful of those players are coming from the northe...
May 13, 2023

A small town cafe is keeping its community alive one post office box at a time
Brooke's Caf in Lintlaw, Saskatchewan isn't just another coffee shop. For locals, it's a pillar that allows the community to not only survive, but thrive.Owner Brooke Steppan told northeastNOW she deb...
May 13, 2023

Melfort RCMP expected to have interim detachment commander for several months
The Melfort RCMP are now in search of a new detachment commander, after Darren Simons retired last week.In the meantime, they have turned over the officer in charge duties to Corporal Geoff Applegate....
May 12, 2023

Town of Nipawin finally releases 2023 municipal budget
For residents in the Town of Nipawin, they now know what their tax rate increases will be for the 2023 year.The town recently released its 2023 municipal budget during their council meeting on Monday....
May 12, 2023

Getting Ready for Opening Day of Waskesiu
Waskesui's Opening Day is one week away - May 19th and tThe elk are just as excited as we are!Get two free mini golf rounds with your Season Pass!
May 12, 2023

Meadow Lake Stampede Photo Wall and Dinner
The Meadow Lake Stampede is celebrating 100 years in 2023. Flying Dust First Nation is hosting a Fundraising Dinner June 7 at Pineridge Ford Place at the Flying Dust Arena.They are also asking for any...
May 12, 2023

Chickadee Songwriter's Circle at Shenanigans
The Chickadee Songwriter's Circle will be at Shananigans in Prince Albert May 12. See the poster for details.
May 11, 2023

Sask SPCA 2023 Cash Lotto
Get your paws on early bird tickets before June 12th at 11:00 am, and don't miss out on a chance to win big! The SaskSPCA Spring Cash Kitty Pool is back and better than ever! We can't reveal the exact...
May 11, 2023

Refresh'd Smoothies & Nipawin Kinsmen partnering to raise money for Cystic Fibrosis Canada
A Nipawin-based business is joining forces with a volunteer service organization to help those and their families suffering from cystic fibrosis in the community.Refresh'd Smoothies, which launched in...
May 10, 2023

Former Watrous SLGA store sells for $450K
Another former Saskatchewan Liquor and Gaming Authority (SLGA) store has been sold in the northeast.SLGA announced their most recent round of store selloffs which included one in Biggar and one in Wat...
May 10, 2023