Community

'Talk to us, don't steal': Tisdale Salvation Army broken into

The Tisdale Salvation Army is asking for the public's assistance following a string of break-ins to its drop-off shed.Captain Rick Robins from the Melfort and Tisdale Salvation Army told northeastNOW ...

Lisa Brady Jan 08, 2021

President of the Municipalities of Sask. travelled internationally, P.A. mayor calls for his resignation

The Municipalities of Saskatchewan Board of Director's have publicly expressed their disappointment in President Gordon Barnhart's decision to travel internationally during the COVID-19 pandemic.Mayor...

Jan 08, 2021

Lakeview Pioneer Lodge outbreak sheds light on specialized care in Saskatchewan

The Lakeview Pioneer Lodge long-term care home in Wakaw continues to deal with a major COVID-19 outbreak at the facility.According to Acting CEO Wayne Nogier, all 44 residents and over 20 staff member...

Jan 08, 2021

Central Sask. rink taking the lead on installing REALice in an effort to cut operation costs

A rink in a central Saskatchewan community is welcoming a new type of ice surface after feeling the financial pinches from the COVID-19 pandemic.The communiplex committee that oversees the operations ...

Jan 08, 2021

Let's Talk About Dementia - Alzheimer Awareness Month

Our January Awareness month is about raising awareness about dementia and challenging the stigma that continues to persist in our communities.By highlighting the importance that dialogue plays when it...

Jan 08, 2021

Melfort Hospital welcomes new year's baby

The Melfort Hospital has it's new year's baby.Maverick Dwayne Cross was born on Wednesday, Jan. 6 at 8:03 a.m. to mom Meaghan and dad Brody Cross of Carrot River.Maverick was born at nine pounds, thre...

Jan 07, 2021

Concerns raised in Tisdale about school bus safety

School is back in session for the North East School Division (NESD), which means school busses are back on the roads.A few recent posts on Facebook have suggested there is some concern in Tisdale with...

Jan 07, 2021

Far North East to receive Moderna vaccine, after previously being excluded from rollout plans

When the Saskatchewan government initially announced its COVID-19 vaccine rollout plans in December, it didn't include the Far North East region to receive it in the rollout's first stage. However, th...

Jan 07, 2021

Skate the Park

Skate the Park continues this week! Come on out today (Wednesday), Thursday or Friday to avoid busy times. Please note, once the parking lot has reached capacity, visitors may end up waiting to enter ...

Jan 07, 2021

Fundraising for Virtual Heart of Youth Community Pow Wow

There is a wonderful Pow Wow Committee that has been working for the past four years to sponsor the Heart of the Youth Community Pow Wow, through Prince Albert Outreach Inc. and community partners. We...

Jan 07, 2021