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Metis Addictions Council Open House

The Metis Addictions Council of Saskatchewan is hosting an Open House to celebrate 50 years of service to the community on March 15th from 11:00 a.m. until 5:00 p.m. at their Prince Albert Office at 3...

Mar 11, 2019 : Karen Cay

Traditional healing effective in combatting youth suicides

The issue of youth suicide continues to be a challenge, but a spokesperson for a northern Saskatchewan health agency says the use of traditional healing techniques is showing some positive results.Gle...

Mar 11, 2019 (file photo/ paNOW Staff)

Successful Crokicurl bonspiel in Melfort

Melfort's first-ever Crokicurl bonspiel took place Saturday alongside 'Go out and play day' at Memorial Garden.Bonspiel organizer Shannon Marshall said the day was a great success with four-person tea...

Mar 10, 2019 (Angie Rolheiser/northeastNOW)

Round dance helps mark anniversary

The Northern Lights Casino is celebrating its twenty-third birthday.In this spirit, the casino put on a round dance at the Senator Allen Bird Memorial Centre Saturday night. Casino General Manager Ric...

Mar 10, 2019 Song and dance filled the Allen Bird Memorial Centre (Michael Joel-Hansen/paNOW Staff)

Over 170 of P.A. and region's finest four-legged friends strut their stuff

The Prince Albert Exhibition Centre went to the dogs Saturday.The Prince Albert Kennel and Obedience Club welcomed 175 dogs to town to take part in their dog show. The local kennel club usually hosts ...

Mar 09, 2019 Over 170 dogs were shown to the judges Saturday at the P.A. Exhibition Centre (Michael Joel-Hansen/paNOW Staff)

SaskTel announces new cell phone towers in the region

Improved wireless phone service is soon coming to some local communities.SaskTel has announced that local areas including Zenon Park, Theodore, and Paddockwood will have small cell site towers install...

Mar 09, 2019 (Angie Rolheiser/northeastNOW)

Grand opening date set for Stovel Park in Melfort

The revitalization of Stovel Park is expected to be complete before summer.The 'Friends of Stovel Park' which consists of a number of community groups, including the Melfort Elks, has set a grand open...

Mar 09, 2019 (Angie Rolheiser/northeastNOW)

‘Mission accomplished’: Province celebrates official opening of Saskatchewan Hospital North Battleford

Mission accomplished.Those were the words of former Prairie North Health Region CEO David Fan as politicians and health care workers gathered to mark the grand opening of the Saskatchewan Hospital Nor...

Mar 08, 2019 Premier Scott Moe was on hand for the official grand opening of the new Saskatchewan Hospital North Battleford. (Tyler Marr/battlefordsNOW Staff) : Tyler Marr

Kinistino Curling Club Bonspiel

The Kinistino Curling Club Bonspiel will be March 11 - 20 evenings only.Registration is $100 per team.Register by calling Jim Jackson at 864-7651 or George Weaver at 864-7605.Single players are also a...

Mar 08, 2019 : Karen Cay

Melfort Wildlife Federation Annual Awards Banquet and Dance

Save the date for the Melfort Wildlife Federation Annual Awards Banquet and Dance April 6 at the Kerry Vickar Centre.Tickets only available at Smitty's in Melfort. Hurry before they are gone!Shuttle s...

Mar 08, 2019 : Karen Cay