Tag Archives: People
Proof of vaccination soon needed for driver's test
People looking to take a driver's test in Saskatchewan will now need to prove their fully vaccinated against COVID-19.The Saskatchewan Government Insurance (SGI) announced on Thursday they will start ...
Oct 07, 2021
Parkland RCMP seek public’s assistance for missing person
Parkland RCMP continue their efforts to locate 18-year-old Mataya Vyse who was last seen in Spruce Grove, Alta. on Sept. 10, 2021. Vyse left her residence without telling anyone and has not been heard...
Oct 05, 2021
Online auction fundraiser set up for local woman diagnosed with cancer
A group of friends have worked together to set up an online auction to help fundraise for a Melfort woman recently diagnosed with cancer.Sheri Meston is the assistant general manager at the Canalta Ho...
Oct 05, 2021
Regina pair named 2021 Vanity Cup champions
The 2021 Vanity Cup was awarded on Sunday at the Nipawin and District Regional Park.The 28th annual walleye fishing tournament hosted 160 teams of anglers from across North America over two days.Stan ...
Oct 05, 2021
Tick season continues in Saskatchewan
This fall season the Saskatchewan Ministry of Health is reminding residents to remain vigilant for ticks on themselves and pets.Blacklegged ticks are rare in Saskatchewan, but they do remain active in...
Oct 05, 2021
Melfort Fire Captain receives protection services medal
After 25 years of service with the Melfort Fire Department, Captain Doug Dudar has been recognized with a Saskatchewan Protective Services medal.Capt. Dudar told northeastNOW he joined the department ...
Oct 04, 2021
Carrot River Outback Thunder hire Darrell Mann as new Head Coach
The Carrot River Outback Thunder announced with a heavy heart that Rob Holoien had stepped down as the organization's head coach due to personal reasons. The search for a new head coach, however, was ...
Oct 04, 2021
Former Carrot River and Melfort resident receives Saskatchewan Association of Recreation Professionals Honorary Life Award
Lyle Campbell is this year's successful recipient of the 2021 Honorary Life Award.Campbell was born and raised in Carrot River and after graduating post-secondary school in Saskatoon, he moved to Melf...
Sep 29, 2021
Province releases vaccine verification app for businesses
Businesses and organizations across Saskatchewan can now download and use a free app that will read QR codes presented by customers, SK Vax Verifier. The app is available in both the Apple and Google ...
Sep 29, 2021
Residential school survivor opens up about his experience
With National Day for Truth and Reconciliation coming up on Sept. 30, residental school survivor, Eugene Arcand, recently shared his story and information about the Truth and Reconciliation Committee'...
Sep 28, 2021