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RCMP looking for tips to find Naicam man missing since last spring

RCMP are still looking for a missing man, almost 10 months after his disappearance.63-year-old Charles Butler-Grace was last seen May 10, 2019 at his home in the Naicam area, and he has had no contact...

Mar 04, 2020 (Facebook/Saskatchewan Crime Stoppers)

Updating the public on North East SPCA at their AGM in Nipawin

The North East SPCA (NESPCA) is holding their Annual General Meeting this Thursday.The event will start at 7 p.m. at the Northern Greens Resort and Conference Centre in Nipawin. The public is invited ...

Mar 04, 2020 (Aaron Schulze/northeastNOW Staff)

Melfort offering numerous activities as part of Saskatchewan in motion challenge

The 2020 Go Out and Play Challenge continues this week around the province with numerous activities available in Melfort.Residents are encouraged to get out and get active and log minutes online with ...

Mar 04, 2020 (Angie Rolheiser/northeastNOW staff)

Tisdale Civic Centre site for Holey Cow Kids Festival this Saturday

The Holey Cow Kids Festival and Trade Fair will make its debut in Tisdale on Saturday.The day will feature 22 kid and adult-oriented local vendors set up in the Civic Centre as well as other kids' att...

Mar 04, 2020 (File photo/northeastNOW sStaff)

Volunteering Opportunities in the Prince Albert Area

The Volunteer Services Department is in need of caring, compassionate and committed volunteers to fill the following service positions:Friendly Visiting - Surgical & Medical Floors - Victoria Hosp...

Mar 04, 2020

Smeaton Snowmobile Poker Rally

Smeaton Snowmobile Rally is Saturday, March 14th. Registration is from 10:00 a.m. until noon.There will be a Pancake Breakfast 8:30-10:30 a.m.Look forward to tonnes of prizes and cash payouts. Food wi...

Mar 04, 2020

NCHCF presents progressive 50/50 cheque to lottery winner

Representatives from the North Central Health Care Foundation presented Lane Fedoruk of Melfort with a $12,585 cheque on Tuesday, March 3 after he won its progressive 50/50 lottery.The lottery was use...

Mar 03, 2020 Lane Fedoruk (Left) receives a cheque for $12,585 from NCHCF Chair Peggy George and Fundraising Committee Chair Rod Gantefoer. (Mat Barrett/northeastNOW Staff)

Sask. man recounts deadly Nashville tornado

A man from Saskatchewan who lives in Nashville full-time is coming to terms with a tornado that ripped through his city Tuesday morning and killed at least 19 people statewide in Tennessee."It is comp...

Mar 03, 2020 Nashville city officials brief the media Tuesday. (City of Nashville)

Big Float at Manitou up for Community Event of the Year award

The Big Float at Manitou Beach has been named as a finalist in the Saskatchewan Tourism Awards of Excellence.The event that saw over 1,600 people floating in the waters of Little Manitou Lake in July ...

Lisa Brady Mar 03, 2020 More than 1,600 people floated in Little Manitou Lake during the Big Float in July 2019. (Facebook/WMB Events)

Mardi Gras on Main keeps ball rolling for Melfort Trade Alliance

Mardi Gras on Main wasn't the first unique community event hosted the Melfort Trade Alliance (MTA), but it was the first under the carnival celebration theme.Around 130 Melfort and area residents pack...

Lisa Brady Mar 03, 2020 The Historic Post Office in Melfort was decked out with masks, beads, and glitter during the first Mardi Gras on Main event. (Aaron Schulze/northeastNOW Staff)