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2nd Annual Pumpkin Music Festival

2nd Annual Pumpkin Music Festival will be October 5 and 6, in the afternoons at Paintball Paradise Prince Albert.Music by Local musiciansSaturday, October 5 2:15,3:15, 4:15,5:15 40-45 minute sets"Frie...

Oct 03, 2019

Amisk Lake Fish Derby

Spring seems a long way off but it's good to dream and start getting ready for the Amisk Lake 2nd Annual Ice Fishing Derby with amazing prices and entertainment.See the poster for details.

Oct 03, 2019

North Central Health Care Foundation begins next fundraising campaign

The North Central Health Care Foundation (NCHCF) has paid off one of its larger campaigns.During its annual general meeting on Oct. 2, the NCHCF announced the $510,000 Digital Imaging X-Ray machine in...

Lisa Brady Oct 02, 2019 North Central Health Care Foundation Chair Peggy George poses with the paid off Digital Imaging X-Ray machine (North Central Health Care Foundation/Facebook).

Melfort's Chase the Ace fundraiser returns Thursday

An annual fundraiser is back in Melfort.The Chase the Ace kickoff party is being held on Thursday at the Melfort Legion.Project Co-chair Trent Fedorychka said tickets will be on sale from 5 p.m. to 6:...

Oct 02, 2019 Shauna Stafford won over $13,000 by picking the ace of spades in last year’s draw. (Facebook/Melfort and Area Community Chase the Ace)

Nipawin Chamber hosts grand opening for new building

Members of the Nipawin and District Chamber of Commerce are getting comfortable in their new digs.The chamber held the grand opening of the new office at 214 Railway Ave. E. after the August move-in.E...

Oct 02, 2019 (submitted photo/Lisa Suchlandt)

SGI distracts drivers to show the dangers

Distracted driving is one of the biggest problems on Saskatchewan's roads, and on Tuesday four local celebrities learned what being distracted behind the wheel can do, on the RCMP driving course.The r...

Oct 02, 2019 Pylons stuck under the vehicle after Tenille Lafontaine’s second run of a distracted driving course. (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)

Successful Fuel Good Day in the northeast

The results are in from Co-op's Fuel Good day around the province.The day is all about giving back to local charities and community groups through gas sales on Sept. 17.The six locations for Prairie N...

Oct 02, 2019 Prairie North Co-op staff presented cheque to Saskatchewan Wildlife Federation's fish in school program. (Facebook/Prairie North Co-op)

Special council meeting to decide potential Humboldt crematorium's fate

Owners of a Humboldt funeral home will have their judgement day on if they can install a crematorium on their property.The City of Humboldt will hold a special council meeting on Tuesday, Oct. 8 where...

Lisa Brady Oct 01, 2019 Malinoski and Danyluik Funeral Home. (Facebook/Mike Yager)

Sask. teachers to receive 24/7 mental health supports

The province's teachers and their families are getting access to 24/7 mental health support. That will include counselling, legal and financial consultation, work-life solutions and wellness. The teac...

Oct 01, 2019 (The Canadian Press)

P.A. woman enjoys big business success stateside

A former Prince Albert resident recently enjoyed a big day at the New York Stock Exchange.Michelle Zatlyn, and the company she co-founded, Cloudflare, recently launched an initial public stock offerin...

Oct 01, 2019 Michelle Zatlyn rings the bell to open trading at the New York Stock Exchange Sept. 13 (Michelle Zatlyn/Twitter)