Events

P.A. residents protest for Palestine as war reaches six months

More than 100 Prince Albert residents participated in an organized protest for Palestine on Saturday afternoon. Protesters lined the intersection of Marquis Road and 2nd Ave. W near McDonald's in a sh...

Apr 07, 2024

SCMA announces 2024 nominees

The Saskatchewan Country Music Association (SCMA) has announced nominees for the 2024 SCMA Awards in Lloydminster, SK. Leading the nominations this year is Jake Vaadeland with six in total including '...

Mar 31, 2024

Weldon residents to build playground in honour of stabbing victim

Wiping away tears, Chelsey Erickson recalled how her friend Wes was all about the community and would have loved seeing the kids play on a new playground.Wes Petterson was among the people stabbed and...

Mar 28, 2024

North East SPCA AGM taking place Tuesday night

The North East SPCA is hosting their Annual General Meeting (AGM) Tuesday, March 26.Acting chair Marianthe Strydom told northeastNOW the meeting will highlight the struggles and the achievements durin...

Mar 26, 2024

Queens of the Stone Age ditches predictability for the 'essence of rock and roll'

In an era of meticulously curated concerts, Queens of the Stone Age jettisons the script to embrace the unpredictable.Each performance is its own unique mystery - one that could include fulfilling son...

Mar 21, 2024

What to expect: Mustangs vs Bruins Round 1 preview

The Melfort Mustangs will welcome the Estevan Bruins to the Northern Lights Palace on Friday, as the two teams battle in a best-of-seven series for the first round of the 2023/24 SJHL playoffs.Melfort...

Mar 20, 2024

Team Bryden wins Senior Men's Curling Provincials in Melfort

The 2024 Senior Men's Curling Provincials were held in Melfort over the weekend and one team came out as the Saskatchewan representatives.Team Bryden became the provincial champions after defeating Te...

Mar 18, 2024

2023 Junior and Citizen of the Year announced by Melfort Trade Alliance Chamber of Commerce

Melfort's best people of the past year will be celebrated at the Mel-Bex Awards next weekend.With the event set to return after six or seven years, that also meant the return of the two Citizen of the...

Mar 15, 2024

Senior Men's Curling Provincials underway in Melfort

Saskatchewan's best men's senior curlers have all descended on Melfort to compete in this weekend's provincial championships.The first draw began at 4 p.m. on Thursday, as two pools of six will each p...

Mar 14, 2024

New season of Canada's Got Talent to include Saskatchewan flavour

The newest season of Canada's Got Talent (CGT) starts next week and among the four people from Saskatchewan invited to audition, are a comedian and a singer from Prince Albert.Rebecca Strong is schedu...

Mar 13, 2024