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Christmas fun is in store at the Tisdale Kinettes 11th annual craft and trade show

For the 11th year, the Tisdale Kinettes are hosting their craft and trade show this weekend.Over 50 vendors will be set up at the Tisdale RecPlex from 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. on Friday and 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. ...

Nov 13, 2019 Members of the Tisdale Kinette club have their photo taken with Santa. (submitted photo/Trina Bailey)

Safely Handling and Disposing of Medications

All medicines, whether prescription or purchased over-the-counter, are dangerous if used improperly. They can be potentially poisonous to people of all ages. Yet many of us leave medications unsecured...

Nov 13, 2019

Déjà vu all over again in CFL Playoffs

Watching Sunday's CFL Western Semi-Final tilt between the Winnipeg Blue Bombers and Calgary Stampeders, I had the feeling I had seen Winnipeg's performance somewhere before and it hit me in the fourth...

Nov 13, 2019

Driving High is a DUI

Know the lawsDriving high is a DUI. And driving under the influence, whether it's by drugs or alcohol, is impaired driving - and that's against the law. Your ability to drive safely is impacted after ...

Nov 13, 2019

Hoback makes thoughts known ahead next sitting

Prince Albert's MP is weighing in on the meeting between Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe and Prime Minister Justin Trudeau.Randy Hoback said he is concerned to hear the results that came out of the mee...

Nov 12, 2019 Prince Albert MP Randy Hoback is making some thoughts known ahead of parliament's return (Alison Sandstrom/paNOW Staff)

Gift donations being collected in Nipawin ahead of Christmas

As some people begin their holiday gift shopping, some are left wondering how they will make ends meet while providing their family with gifts.A Nipawin woman along with community partners are hoping ...

Nov 12, 2019 Some of the donations that have already been collected by the Nipawin Secret Santa campaign. (Facebook/Nipawin Secret Santa)

New book examines influential former premier

The John M. Cuelenaere Public Library is set to host a book launch about an influential former Saskatchewan leader.Back to Blakeney, Revitalizing the Democratic State is a collection of essays discuss...

Nov 12, 2019 Dr. David McGrane, centre, and former Premier Roy Romanow, right will be at the John M. Cuelenaere Library Wednesday evening. (Twitter/David McGrane)

Melfort Public Library hosting escape room event this week

The Melfort Public Library could be the site of a great escape this week.The library is hosting an escape room event, starting on Wednesday, Nov. 13. and ending on Friday.About six groups of between t...

Nov 12, 2019 (Mat Barrett/northeastNOW Staff)

Community filled seats for Remembrance Day in Melfort

Hundreds of residents in Melfort and area filled the seats and stands of Melfort and Unit Comprehensive Collegiate's gymnasium for Remembrance Day.Spectators silently observed every portion of the ser...

Lisa Brady Nov 11, 2019 Dozens of wreaths lay following Melfort's Remembrance Day service at MUCC. (Aaron Schulze/northeastNOW Staff)

Naicam getting set for Dancing with the Stars

Locals of the Northeast have been training and lacing up their dancing shoes for the past two months in preparation for Dancing with the Stars, Naicam edition.The third event put on by North East Outr...

Nov 11, 2019 NEOSS are hosting the third Dancing with the Stars in Naicam on Nov. 23. (Submitted photo/Jennifer Peterson)