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‘Very proud of his boys’: GoFundMe set up for kids after father dies due to COVID-19

Two boys are left without their father due to COVID-19.Now, friends of Corey Charles are hoping to help give them one last gift from their dad.Charles died on April 7 after a short battle with COVID-1...

Apr 26, 2021

LeRoy's Carter Timmerman to join golf team and attend college in Ontario

Carter Timmerman from LeRoy will be attending college and joining the golf team at Sault College in Sault Ste. Marie, Ont. next fall.The 17-year-old said he began playing golf at a very young age, lea...

Apr 26, 2021

Over 40 years of volunteering for Melfort's Murray Wall

It is National Volunteer week and northeastNOW is featuring community volunteers who go above and beyond all year round. An over forty-year career of volunteering in the Melfort area is in the spotlig...

Apr 25, 2021

Pollon's passion for hockey has him beloved by Trojans players and coaches

It is National Volunteer week and northeastNOW is featuring community volunteers who go above and beyond all year round.If you've been to a Tisdale Trojans hockey game over the past couple of seasons,...

Apr 24, 2021

'It is a lot about your heart,' Melfort Legion President on volunteering

It is National Volunteer week and northeastNOW is featuring community volunteers who go above and beyond all year round.A number of years with the Canadian Armed Forces as well as volunteering as seco...

Apr 23, 2021

From Melfort Multi-K to minor football, volunteering comes natural for Allison Rogers

It is National Volunteer week and northeastNOW is featuring community volunteers who go above and beyond all year round.For 11 years, Allison Rogers has been a vital part of the Melfort Multi-K event ...

Apr 22, 2021

Volunteering is just a way of life for Melfort's Peggy George

It is National Volunteer week and northeastNOW is featuring community volunteers who go above and beyond all year round.All spring and summer, she can be found out and about tending to plants and help...

Apr 21, 2021

Former Hawk, Tisdale product commits to Marian University

A former Nipawin Hawk and Tisdale product has committed to post-secondary hockey.Jordan Simoneau, 22 years old, has committed to Marian University in Fon du Lac, Wisconsin. The Sabres play in the NCAA...

Apr 21, 2021

Tisdale's Marleau starts new clothing line with proceeds going to mental health initiatives

A young Tisdale man has created his own clothing company with some proceeds going to mental health initiatives.Nineteen-year-old Luc Marleau has started the 'Keep on Fighting' Clothing Company. He tol...

Apr 20, 2021

Melfort Trade Alliance Chamber of Commerce hires Lee as Executive Director

The Melfort Trade Alliance Chamber of Commerce (MTACC) has hired its first executive director.Cam Lee is taking the position as the MTACC continues to build a new chamber in Melfort from the ground up...

Apr 20, 2021