Community

Government announces funds for Melfort water treatment plant; city still faced with water loss issues

The federal and provincial governments recently announced funds for water and wastewater systems in the province with some of those funds coming to Melfort.Upgrades to the SaskWater treatment plant in...

Mar 28, 2019 Water main breaks remain a big issue for the city of Melfort. (File photo/northeastNOW Staff)

Aboriginal Arts and Cultural Leadership Grant

The Aboriginal Arts and Culture Leadership Grant (AACL) supports the sharing of cultural skills and knowledge to young people through participatory cultural activity with First Nations or Mtis arts an...

Mar 28, 2019

Breakfast With the Guys

Calling men from all walks of life, come and join us for breakfast on April 16 and 17 at the Canalta Hotels*.Enjoy breakfast and keynote regarding how men play a crucial roles in making positive chang...

Mar 28, 2019

Humboldt Strong Community Foundation giving back to northeast communities

As the one-year anniversary of the Humboldt Broncos bus crash nears, the Northeast Saskatchewan communities who provided support in a time of the Broncos' need are being appreciated and recognized.The...

Lisa Brady Mar 27, 2019 The City of Melfort is one of the communities that received a cheque from Kent Flavel (centre), director of the Humboldt Strong Community Foundation, for their efforts in providing support during the Humboldt Broncos bus crash on April 6, 2018. (Aaron Schulze/northeastNOW Staff)

Spray park, fully accessible playground are new additions for Spruce Haven Recreation area

The newest phase of the Spruce Haven Park recreation area in Melfort will get underway soon with opening set for this summer if all goes according to plan.The installation of a spray park and fully ac...

Mar 27, 2019 Spruce Haven Park Recreation Area drawing (submitted photo/City of Melfort)

Steak and Lobster Night

Melfort Kinsmen & Kinettes are very excited to be hosting our 4th annual Steak and lobster Night!!Tickets are available at Scotiabank Melfort & the Co-operators. Please call 306-921-9577 for r...

Mar 27, 2019

Camping Season Soon at St. Brieux Regional Park

The 2019 golf and camping season is almost here - can you believe it?! There will be a few changes this year and we will update you as we confirm but let's take this opportunity to bid a cheery farewe...

Mar 27, 2019

City-wide registration to take over Northern Lights Palace lobby Wednesday

It's that time of year again to get the kids signed up for spring and summer activities.In Melfort on Wednesday evening, the city will hold its spring registration at the Northern Lights Palace Pool l...

Mar 27, 2019 Northern Lights Palace. (Angie Rolheiser/northeastNOW Staff)

Calling All Denesuline Artists

CALLING ALL DENESUINE ARTISTS! DEADLINE: 19 APRIL 2019 The Denesuine Ne Ne Land Corporation, on behalf of the Athabasca Denesuine Negotiation Team, is calling for submissions for designs, images or ar...

Mar 27, 2019

Volunteering in the North East - Sask Health Authority

The following are Volunteer Service Opportunities in Kinistino and Birch Hills for the week of March 25, 2019.The Volunteer Service Department is in need of caring, compassionate and committed volunte...

Mar 27, 2019