Tag Archives: Community

Learning more about Melfort's curling history
The Melfort and District Museum is hosting a Coffee and Conversation event at the Melfort Curling Rink on Thursday, Feb. 7, featuring a chance to hear and share stories about the history of curling in...
Feb 05, 2019

Meadow Lake 4H Beef Club Hosts Fish Derby
The Meadow Lake 4H Beef Club is hosting a Fish Derby on Saturday, February 9 on Meadow Lake.Registration is from 10 - 11:30 a.m.Fishing is from 11 a.m. until 2:00 p.m.First Prize: $500 guaranteed.Seco...
Feb 05, 2019

Tom Ouellette Memorial Sled Dog Races
The Meadow Lake Dogsled Club is hosting the Tom Ouellette Memorial Sled Dog Races presents the Tom Ouellette Memorial Sled Dog Races:February 9 & 10th from 11:00 a.m. until 3:00 p.m. starting nort...
Feb 05, 2019

Window installation begins in historic Melfort building
The window replacement project at the historic post office in Melfort is officially underway.Last month contractors were able to finish installing about a half-dozen of the installations before the ex...
Feb 05, 2019

'A lot of courage': Men recall fateful night caused by drinking and driving
The effects of impaired driving were apparent at a special presentation in La Ronge this afternoon where two men talked about the traumatic circumstances which brought them together. Students at Churc...
Feb 04, 2019

New scholarship announced in honour of late Lake Lenore goalie
A new scholarship in Saskatchewan is going to give a young hockey player a boost to their post-secondary education.The Craig Hartl Memorial Scholarship will award $1,000 to a graduating goaltender wit...
Feb 04, 2019

Wiarton Willie predicts early spring; Shubenacadie Sam says there’s more winter to come
There's conflicting predictions from Canada's two most famous forecasting groundhogs, with Wiarton Willie heralding an early spring while Subenacadie Sam claims there will be six more weeks of winter....
Feb 02, 2019

Protecting your pets from winter weather
With the recent cold weather in the province, residents have been reminded to take extra care to protect themselves from extreme temperatures. It's also important however, to take steps to protect you...
Feb 02, 2019

Local papers to merge, layoffs expected
Some changes are coming for a newspaper in the northeast.The Tisdale Recorder, and East Central Trader will soon merge and create the East Central Recorder with the first issue coming on Feb. 7. Publi...
Feb 01, 2019

RCMP divers recover human remains, personal items from wreckage of downed plane
Human remains and a number of personal items have been found in a downed plane that crashed into a northern Saskatchewan lake 60 years ago. RCMP divers also recovered boots, a camera, pendant, knife a...
Feb 01, 2019