Tag Archives: Community

Young girls at James Smith escape attack by stray dogs
An incident on the James Smith Cree Nation last week involving two young girls being attacked by a small pack of stray dogs, illustrates how serious the problem has become, according to the band's Dir...
Mar 02, 2019 (Facebook/James Smith Cree Nation community message/ events board)

La Ronge Winter Festival
FINAL UPDATE (as of March 1) Find below the Lac La Ronge Winter Festival Poster.This is Northern Saskatchewan's Premiere Winter Event hosted by JRMCC Sports & Recreation. Check out our Facebook pa...
Mar 01, 2019 : Karen Cay

Want To See Bryan Adams Or Shawn Mendes In Saskatoon?
Tickets to the Bryan Adams concert in July go on sale this Friday, March 1, 2019, and tickets to the Shawn Mendes concert in June go on sale this Saturday, March 2, 2019. The Consumer Protection Divis...
Mar 01, 2019 : Karen Cay

Melfort to host MMIWG conference
Melfort is set to be host to an emotional, important day on March 8.The Marguerite Riel Centre will play host to the Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls conference at the Kerry Vickar Cent...
Feb 28, 2019 (File photo/northeastNOW Staff)

Skijorning at Valley Equestrian Centre
It's back!! Welcome to our second annual VEC Skijoring Competition! The competition has been streamlined this year with some improvements made from your feedback from our first attempt at bringing thi...
Feb 28, 2019 : Karen Cay

Bjorkdale Banger Bingo
The Bjorkdale Travel Club presents Banger Bingo - an evening of ultimate rock anthem comedy gameshow on Saturday, March 16 at the Community Hall.See the poster for details.
Feb 28, 2019 : Karen Cay

Smeaton Snowmobile Rally
The Smeaton Snowmobile Rally will be Saturday, march 9 starting at the Smeaton Rec Centre. Registration is from 10:00 a.m. until noon. Poker Hands are $10.There will be a Shinny game after supper. Ple...
Feb 28, 2019 : Karen Cay

Muskoday candidate promises responsible financial management
A woman who has helped manage Muskoday First Nation for the better part of seven years, has decided to run for chief.Sandy Burns is one of three candidates vying for the position on the March 21 elect...
Feb 27, 2019 (Nigel Maxwell/paNOW Staff)

Riders get to host Cup, now need to figure out how to get there
For a bitterly cold wind-swept prairie, this past week was not short of news for Rider and CFL fans.On Thursday the CFL announced the Riders won the bid for the 2020 Grey Cup and Hamilton would take t...
Feb 27, 2019 : Karen Cay

Melfort's historic post office windows replaced
The facelift is complete for one of Melfort's iconic buildings.The replica windows at the historic post office have been installed, and all that is left in the project is some cleanup on the interior ...
Feb 27, 2019 Melfort historic post office (Cam Lee/northeastNOW)