Events

The fair arrives in Humboldt this week

The City of Humboldt's Summer Sizzler gets kicked off on Thursday.West Coast Amusement Midways is setting up for the fair weekend that typically sees around 6,000 people go through the grounds at the ...

Jun 11, 2019 The Humboldt Summer Sizzler begins this Thursday. (Facebook/Humboldt Summer Sizzler)

Village of Codette celebrating landmark event

The Village of Codette will soon be celebrating a landmark with a party in the park.To celebebrate the village's 90th birthday, a number of activities are planned, including a barbecue, birthday cake,...

Lisa Brady Jun 11, 2019 The Village of Codette in 1954 (Facebook/Village of Codette).

Melfort Kinsmen to host ATV rally on Father's Day weekend

The Melfort Kinsmen will host its second annual ATV rally on Saturday.After a very successful first year last year that saw around 225 riders, the kinsmen are going ahead with this year's edition of t...

Jun 11, 2019 Melfort Kinsmen hosting ATV rally on Saturday. (file photo/paNOW Staff)

A unique music experience for the entire family

Are you looking for a unique musical experience the entire family can enjoy? Consider the Northern Lights Bluegrass and Old Tyme Music Festival located in the splendor of the Ness Creek Festival Site,...

Lisa Brady Jun 11, 2019 The Northern Lights Bluegrass and Old Tyme Music Festival takes place at the Ness Creek Festival Site, August 16-18. (submitted photo)

Going back to the 50s while raising funds for Melfort historic post office

It'll be a trip back to the 1950s next Friday in Melfort.The Back to the 50s sock hop cabaret will take place in the Melfort curling rink following the 30th annual Melfort Show and Shine.Director of D...

Jun 06, 2019 Melfort Historic Post Office building. (file photo/northeastNOW Staff)

Garth Brooks: 'There's just something about Canada'

Every athlete or performer knows its important to power up before a big competition or performance. For country music superstar Garth Brooks vitamins and power drinks are on the menu."My vitamins and ...

Jun 06, 2019 The Garth Brooks Stadium Tour takes the country music superstar to Regina's Mosaic Stadium on Aug. 10. (submitted photo/garthbrooks.com)

'Not just a person that pulls you over': Melfort RCMP holds open house

Adults and kids alike gathered at the Melfort RCMP detachment on Wednesday, June 5 for an Open House.Cpl. Kyle Wyonzek is the acting detachment commander and said members decided to do an open house l...

Jun 06, 2019 (Mat Barrett/northeastNOW Staff)

St. Brieux woman behind Saskatchewan Sisterhood road trip launches book

The St. Brieux woman who took a seven-week trip around Saskatchewan to highlight and connect women will be taking her story to Melfort with her latest book launch.Amanda Perrot from St. Brieux started...

Jun 05, 2019 Amanda Perrot of Grounded Goodness in St. Brieux has launched her book that focuses on last year's Saskatchewan Sisterhood road trip. (submitted photo/Amanda Perrot)

Tim Hortons raising funds to send kids to camp

Tim Hortons across Saskatchewan and Canada are participating in Camp Day on June 5.The initiative has 100 per cent of coffee sales going toward sending kids from disadvantaged circumstances to camp. F...

Jun 05, 2019 (Mat Barrett/northeastNOW Staff)

Nipawin Rotary Club raising funds through fourth colour run

A fun run coming up next weekend in Nipawin will be a little more colourful.The Rotary Club of Nipawin is hosting it's fourth annual colour run which is a five-kilometre walk/run that features color s...

May 31, 2019 Runners and walkers get blasted with colour in Nipawin Rotary Club's colour run. (Facebook/Rotary Club of Nipawin)