Community

SHA provides new guidelines for visitation during pandemic

The Saskatchewan Health Authority has updated its visitation restrictions for long-term care homes and hospitals.The main focus is the criteria for compassionate reasons for visits during the COVID-19...

Jun 03, 2020

La Loche active COVID-19 cases plummet as the village prepares to ease restrictions

The northern village of La Loche could see some restrictions eased by Thursday within the Far North community as active COVID-19 cases continue to fall. In a public community update on the local CHPN ...

Jun 02, 2020

Home sales on the upswing in Humboldt

The housing market in the city of Humboldt appears to be on the rise.Dan Torwalt of Century 21 Diamond Realty in Humboldt told northeastNOW that 12 houses sold in Humboldt in May, compared to just six...

Jun 02, 2020

Six ladies of Langenburg share wisdom in 100-year club

An exclusive club of six ladies in the small town of Langenburg can boast more than 610 years of collective wisdom between its members.The only qualification to join the Wise Women Wisdom Club is to r...

Jun 02, 2020

Carrot River Outdoors Club opens archery range for the season

The Carrot River Outdoors Club opened its outdoor archery range for the season on Tuesday.The club that has around 150 members is expected to keep the range quite busy this year with limited activitie...

Jun 02, 2020

Work wrapping up on Habitat for Humanity home in Melfort

The newest Habitat for Humanity build in Melfort is nearing completion.Work began last fall on the 1,000 sq. ft., three bedroom bungalow at 404 Burrows Ave. W.Project manager Terry Thurrott told north...

Jun 02, 2020

Celebrate National Indigenous History Month With The RSM

To celebrate National Indigenous History Month, the Royal Saskatchewan Museum (RSM) is streaming a special series of online programs to recognize the unique cultures and contributions of the Indigenou...

Jun 02, 2020

Day 16 of postponed 2020 Season!

On paper it looked perfect. I would work the midnight shift at the RCMP, get off at 8 am, go home, change and go sit in Mosaic and watch training camp and try to figure out who was looking good and wh...

Jun 02, 2020

Realty market in Melfort heats up after cool start to 2020

The housing market has picked up in Melfort.There was a slight increase in home sales in the city last month.Eight homes were sold last month by all realtors in Melfort last month, compared to six hou...

Jun 01, 2020

Melfort Salvation Army Store to reopen on Monday

The Melfort Salvation Army store will reopen to the public on June 8.The store closed its doors back in March as public health guidelines due to the COVID-19 pandemic came into effect.Captain Rick Rob...

Jun 01, 2020