Tag Archives: Community

Melfort Curling Club remembers long-time Special Olympics Coach and Volunteer Dorothy Wikstrom
The Curling Club, Special Olympics, and community in Melfort lost a beloved and valued citizen over the weekend.Dorothy Wikstrom passed away May 18, 2019, according to an obituary posted by the Melfor...
May 22, 2019 Dorothy Wikstrom (left) and her husband John (left) received the Jim Thompson Award for their years of volunteer work for the Special Olympics in January (Mat Barrett/northeastNOW Staff).

'He'll leave a big hole here': Moulds retiring after 44 years in the car industry
A long-time member of Melfort, and Riverside Chrysler in Melfort has decided to retire.After 44 years in the car industry, Kevin Moulds has decided to call it quits. He said it was time to retire."Eve...
May 22, 2019 Kevin Moulds is retiring after 44 years in the car industry. (Facebook/Riverside Chrysler)

Humboldt getting set for 15th Juvenile Diabetes walk
The community of Humboldt will walk to raise awareness and funds for Type 1 diabetes on the first Sunday of June.With around 30 families in the area with Type 1 diabetes, the 15th annual walk is impor...
May 22, 2019 Duke Brochu and Kaleb Dahlgren cut the ribbon at last year's JDRF walk in Humboldt. (Facebook/Humboldt Area T1D Team)

St. Louis Chariot Chuckwagon Races
The St. Louis Lions Club is hosting Chariot and Chuckwagon races at the rodeo grounds May 25 and 26 starting at 1:00 p.m.There will also be a wild horse relay race and beer gardens.See the poster for ...
May 22, 2019

Calling All Vendors!!
The Town of Nipawin is hosting a Nipawin Street Fair July 14 and they are looking for Vendors.See the poster below for details.
May 22, 2019

Reel in a Summer of Fun Fishing Contest
The Struther's Lake Wildlife Federation is hosting the Reel in a Summer of Fun Fishing Contest with proceeds going to the park. See the poster for full details.
May 22, 2019

Lions of MD5 Convention
The Prince Albert Lions Club and the Clubs of Zone 3 are hosting the Multiple District 5 Lions Convention in Prince Albert May 23 to May 25 at the Coronet Motor Hotel. There will be 190 Lions from Sas...
May 22, 2019

Once Upon a Time in Riderville (or day three of camp)
So the question for Rider fans is what kind of team will the Riders field in 2019, one year away from hosting the 2020 Grey Cup and the pressure to match what the team did in 2013?In search of that an...
May 21, 2019

Staying safe on the trails this summer
The temperatures have climbed and summer has come to Prince Albert and the surrounding area.With the arrival of the summer season many are getting into some seasonal activities, which includes hitting...
May 21, 2019 (File Photo/paNOW Staff)

Progress continues at Stovel Park in Melfort
The warm weather is helping to move progress along at Stovel Park in Melfort.The 'Friends of Stovel Park' group that has been working to revitalize the park for the past two years are sticking to thei...
May 21, 2019 The gazebo is up and work continues at Stovel Park in Melfort. (Angie Rolheiser/northeastNOW staff)