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Virtual Ness Creek Music Festival 2020

2020 is the year that wasn't. For us, it's a big deal as this summer was set to be our 30th Anniversary. We have postponed the celebrations to next year, but we have something up our sleeves to make s...

Jul 13, 2020

Invest in yourself

Connecting healthy lifestyle choices with insurance to achieve your goals.We've all heard about the importance of healthy living, but let's face it - becoming a fitness buff or nutrition guru isn't ev...

Jul 13, 2020

Melfort Legion hosting 'Wing Night' on Thursday

The Melfort Legion is gearing up for its 'Wing Night' on July 16.Normally, that Thursday would be the Back Alley Tour, highlighting various art from the region. Unfortunately, that isn't taking place ...

Jul 12, 2020

Province warns again of higher water levels

The provincial government is warning residents about high water flows.In a media release sent out late Friday afternoon, the province said levels on the North Saskatchewan River flowing through Prince...

Jul 10, 2020

STARS announces lottery winners

The STARS have aligned for a Regina couple. Annette and Joe Marche have won $900,000 in the LUCKY STARS 50/50. Marche described the win as a "pinch me" moment they had only imagined the night before i...

Jul 10, 2020

Humboldt approved as eligible assistance area under PDAP

The City of Humboldt has been approved as an eligible assistance area under the Provincial Disaster Assistance Program (PDAP) after rainfalls in the area caused flooding.The first major rainfall took ...

Jul 10, 2020

'She thought it was like Christmas': Kinistino girl provides treats to essential workers

Chelsey Erickson says her three-year-old daughter won't stop talking about the day she met a real, live police officer.Earlier this week, Erickson and her daughter Leighton drove to Prince Albert and ...

Jul 10, 2020

Melody Motors celebrating 59 years in Melfort

Melody Motors in Melfort is celebrating 59 years of service in the community.Owner and General Manager Ken Madraga said every year feels like an accomplishment."I'm very happy, very excited every time...

Jul 10, 2020

RJ's Urban Garden Cafe adapting to pandemic challenges

Adapting to the current times hasn't been easy but RJ's Urban Garden Cafe in Melfort is doing just that.The downtown restaurant has added a patio to its dining experience, which will provide more soci...

Jul 10, 2020

The first days: northeast and area museums that re-opened and remained closed

Museums could resume operations on June 29 as part of Phase Four of Re-Open Saskatchewan, but not every community's history gatekeeper were ready to re-open.In Nipawin and Tisdale, both museums remain...

Lisa Brady Jul 09, 2020