Tag Archives: People
Tisdale and District Strings, Riverdogs highlight 40th annual town awards night
Two groups stole the show on Nov. 18 in Tisdale at the town's 40th Annual Awards and Appreciation night.This event was a little different than normal, as the Town of Tisdale celebrated two years, both...
Nov 19, 2021
Two new Board Members appointed to Carlton Trail College
Carlton Trail College has welcomed the appointment of two new members to its board of directors, Shawna Miller and Darrell Paproski.The pair were recently appointed by the Government of Saskatchewan's...
Nov 18, 2021
Nail salon officially opening on Tuesday in Melfort
A new nail salon is set to open Tuesday in the City of Melfort.Phantastic Nails is located on Burrows Ave. W and will operate every day of the week.Owner Van Tran told northeastNOW the set-up at the s...
Nov 15, 2021
Board and Vice-Chair remain unchanged for Horizon School Division
Positions at the Horizon School Division table remain unchanged after the Board of Education Trustees voted at their annual organizational meeting on Nov. 10.Jim Hack will retain the position of board...
Nov 12, 2021
Melfort honouring veterans with mural, banners this Remembrance Day
Peggy George thought for years her town should put up banners to honour veterans with a connection to Melfort, but nobody was doing it."My dad would always say, 'If you want something done, do it your...
Nov 11, 2021
Carrot River Minor Hockey Auction breaks fundraising record
The annual Carrot River Minor Hockey Auction was held this past weekend, Nov. 6 and it was the best one that they have ever seen.With the auction starting in 1979, that makes the event over 40 years o...
Nov 10, 2021
Brent Butt returns to EA Rawlinson Centre in the new year
One of Canada's brightest stars is returning to Prince Albert.Tickets are now on sale for An Evening with Brent Butt, which will take place at the EA Rawlinson Centre (EARC) in late January 2022."We'r...
Nov 09, 2021
Former Melfort female hockey player new Cougars captain
The new Captain for the University of Regina Cougars Women's Hockey team is one that locals will probably know.Ireland Sorestad, who was named Captain at the start of the season, grew up in Melfort an...
Nov 09, 2021
New heritage project aims to share stories of African Canadians living in rural Sask.
The stories of individuals with African ancestry, who settled in rural Saskatchewan, is the focus of a new project being launched by an artist and storyteller from British Columbia.Shayna Jones receiv...
Nov 06, 2021
Local girl part of first Prairie Girls Football League champions
The Moosomin Generals defeated the Yorkton Lady Gridders 26-18 this past weekend in what was the first-ever Prairie Girls Football League title.The league consists of five teams, all in the lower half...
Nov 04, 2021