Tag Archives: Events

Free income tax clinics offered at Salvation Army stores
The Salvation Army stores in the northeast are offering free income tax clinics over the next few weeks.Clinics will begin in Melfort this Friday and will be held on the next three Fridays from 10 a.m...
Apr 15, 2020 (Angie Rolheiser/northeastNOW Staff)

Nipawin drive-in Easter service cancelled
Residents intending on attending a drive-in Easter Sunday service in Nipawin will need to adjust their plans.The drive-in, hosted by Nipawin Apostolic Church, was set to take place on Sunday, April 12...
Apr 11, 2020 A drive-in Easter Sunday service was set to take place at Centennial Arena's parking lot, but was cancelled due to public complaints and orders from Public Health (Facebook/Chad Jeremy Glascock).

Melfort Youth Evolution hosting virtual dance party
As more events move to an online platform during social distancing, the Melfort Youth Evolution has decided to host a virtual dance party.Youth Coordinator Kathryn Carswell said social connection duri...
Mar 30, 2020 (Facebook/Melfort Youth Evolution)

Tisdale Rambler Rodeo and Trade Fair postponed
Another spring event in the northeast that has been postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic.The Tisdale Rambler Rodeo and Trade Fair - hosted by the Tisdale Ramblers Senior Hockey Club - won't run at t...
Mar 27, 2020 Northeast residents will need to wait a few more months before getting their dancing boots on for the Tisdale Rambler Rodeo Cabaret. (Aaron Schulze/northeastNOW Staff)

Local photographer bringing 'Front Steps Project' to northeast communities
A local photographer is hoping to brighten some family's days, while also raising money for the North East SPCA (NESPCA). Tarynn Freed currently lives in Kinistino and was teaching before the COVID-19...
Mar 27, 2020 Freed's mother poses with her dogs as an example of what pictures could look like from the "Front Steps Project" shoots on Saturday, March 28. (Submitted Photo/Tarynn Freed Photography)

Nipawin RONA PBR postponed due to COVID-19
Bull riding enthusiasts in the northeast will need to wait a while longer to get their rodeo sports fix.The Nipawin RONA PBR - a bull riding event hosted by 3D Bullriding Inc. and the Professional Bul...
Mar 26, 2020 Bull riding fans at Centennial Arena in Nipawin will need to wait a few more months before potentially getting their rodeo fix (Facebook/Nipawin RONA PBR).

Lakeland event COVID-19 cases: reaction
The President of the Lakeland Tree Dodgers Snowmobile Club said he learned about two cases of COVID-19, through social media.The Saskatchewan Health Authority said two people, including one who served...
Mar 26, 2020 (Facebook/ Lakeland Tree Dodgers Snowmobile Club)

Mass suspended at P.A. diocese
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Prince Albert is making big changes amid the COVID-19 pandemic.In a letter, Bishop Albert Thvenot announced that until further notice masses will be cancelled. Parishione...
Mar 20, 2020 The Roman Catholic Diocese of Prince Albert has suspended all masses for the foreseeable future. (Michael Joel-Hansen/paNOW Staff)

Northeast Christian Academy hold successful Taste of the World fundraiser
Northeast Christian Academy held their Taste of the World fundraising supper last Saturday at Northeast Christian Fellowship in Melfort.The fundraiser had volunteers cook food from various countries i...
Mar 19, 2020 (Angie Rolheiser/northeastNOW Staff)

Humboldt Chamber of Commerce's Mark of Excellence Awards postponed due to COVID-19 concerns
The Mark of Excellence Awards hosted by the Humboldt Chamber of Commerce has become the latest event postponed or cancelled as a result of concerns around COVID-19.The Saskatchewan Government recently...
Mar 17, 2020 (Mat Barrett/northeastNOW Staff)