Events

Colten Boushie documentary to screen at Dekker Centre Sunday

The award-winning documentary Nipawistamasowin: We Will Stand Up, which takes a deeper look at the death of Colten Boushie and Canada's judicial system, will have a free screening Feb. 9 at 6:30 p.m. ...

Feb 07, 2020 The Boushie family and legal counsel at a Parliamentary press conference. (supplied photo/George Hupka)

Fire keeping investigators away from train derailment in rural Saskatchewan

GUERNSEY, Sask. - The Transportation Safety Board says a fire continues to burn at the site of a train derailment in Saskatchewan and investigators can't access the site. It says one investigator...

Feb 07, 2020

Super Bowl prop bets cover more than just the game

The excitement is high for Super Bowl Sunday between the Kansas City Chiefs and San Francisco 49ers.In all the excitement, people in North America are playing it fast and loose with their money.Sunday...

Feb 02, 2020 Super Bowl LIV featuring the Kansas City Chiefs and the San Fransisco 49ers is set to kick off at 5:30 on Sunday, February 2, 2020. (Kansas City Chiefs/Twitter)

Local football experts weigh in on Super Bowl

Super Bowl 54 is upon us.On Sunday the Kansas City Chiefs will be facing off against the San Francisco 49ers in Miami for the National Football League's (NFL) ultimate prize, the Vince Lombardi trophy...

Feb 01, 2020 (The Canadian Press)

Prairie Women on Snowmobiles celebrating 20th ride for breast cancer research

Prairie Women on Snowmobiles has hit numerous milestones during its existence.The non-profit organization takes 10 women, and their snowmobiles, for a 1,600 km trek that covers 25 communities a year i...

Lisa Brady Jan 31, 2020 (File photo/northeastNOW Staff)

Northeast community looking to spark discussion on amalgamation at SUMA convention

The Town of Nipawin is looking to get a discussion going about further cooperation between local governments.The town is bringing a motion to the floor of the upcoming Saskatchewan Urban Municipalitie...

Jan 31, 2020 The Town of Nipawin is bringing a motion to the floor at the upcoming SUMA convention. (File Photo/paNOW Staff)

P.A. Ag dealer gets behind Rose Garden Hospice

Redhead Equipment is the latest business to get behind the Rose Garden Hospice.On Tuesday morning at the company's offices southwest of the city, a $20,000 contribution was announced in front of a cro...

Jan 29, 2020 Redhead Equipment made the $20,000 donation Tuesday at their offices. (Michael Joel-Hansen/paNOW Staff)

Hospital gets donation to help kids

The Victoria Hospital Foundation received a unique kind of donation Monday morning.Mann Northway GMC donated two toy battery powered vehicles to the hospital. The dealership's general manager Mark Rip...

Jan 27, 2020 The toy vehicles were unveiled Monday morning at the Victoria Hospital. (submitted photo/Victoria Hospital Foundation)

Birch Hills Marauders claim gold medal at Moskal Invitational Tournament

The Birch Hills Marauders senior boys basketball team are the 2020 Moskal Invitational Tournament (MIT) champions.Birch Hills upended Meadow Lake 74-62 in the final at MUCC on Sunday.The Marauders sto...

Jan 27, 2020 (File photo/northeastNOW Staff)

Local baseball community reacts to Walker being voted into Cooperstown

Saskatchewan's baseball community is welcoming the induction of Canadian Larry Walker into the National Baseball Hall of Fame in Cooperstown NY. The retired outfielder was elected to the hall in his f...

Jan 23, 2020 Larry Walker, left, was voted in the National Baseball Hall of Fame this week along with Derek Jeter. (The Canadian Press)