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Wapiti Regional Library to soon offer carbon dioxide detectors in lending program

The Wapiti Regional Library (WRL) will soon be offering carbon dioxide monitors to their patrons at all of their locations.The CO2 monitor lending program will begin on Aug. 7, with the purpose of let...

Aug 01, 2023

Stanley Cup journeying across Saskatchewan

The Stanley Cup is currently making its way across Saskatchewan.Those in the southern part of the province got to enjoy it first as Brayden Pachal brought it back to his hometown of Estevan.The day in...

Jul 30, 2023

City of Humboldt bringing Living Skies Music Festival in 2024

The City of Humboldt is hoping to positively increase their tourism numbers next year by bringing in a handful of musicians for a large-scale event.Council approved a proposal on Monday to enter into ...

Jul 29, 2023

Northeast paramedic students could soon see financial boost

The Government of Saskatchewan has announced a large sum of training bursaries to support future paramedics.Financial supports are now being offered to those interested in pursuing a frontline paramed...

Jul 28, 2023

'I think of my mushum': Families of residential school survivors gather for Delmas walk

As Sonia Pete started to walk Friday morning from Little Pine First Nation to the town of Delmas, nearly 40 kilometres away, she thought about her late father and grandfather."Part of the path we are ...

Jul 28, 2023

Melfort Fire Chief competing in World Police and Fire Games

A name familiar to those in the northeast area is set to represent the earth's finest in this year's World Police and Fire Games (WPFG).Held biennially, the games are an Olympic-style competition with...

Jul 27, 2023

Saskatchewan Chamber of Commerce makes pit stop in Melfort

Four key people in the higher-up ranks of the Saskatchewan Chamber of Commerce recently travelled down to Melfort.Prabha Ramaswamy (Chief Executive Officer), Jordan Ewart (Director of Policy and Resea...

Jul 27, 2023

Hudson Bay RCMP locate missing woman

The woman reported missing earlier has since been located. All identifying information has been removed from this news story. - news@northeastnow.com On Twitter @BenTompkins_8

Glynn Brothen Jul 25, 2023

Porcupine Carragana Hospital resumes 24/7 health services, adds new physician

Those in Porcupine Plain and its surrounding area now have access to 24/7 in-person healthcare, once again.The Porcupine Carragana Hospital officially resumed around-the-clock emergency room (ER) serv...

Jul 24, 2023

Long-time Mustangs voice steps up to WHL level

The Melfort Mustangs will begin the 2023/24 SJHL season with a new voice, for the first time in more than six years.Mat Barrett arrived in Melfort in April of 2017, taking over the last bit of the Nip...

Jul 24, 2023