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Irvings honoured with award for preserving northern history

John and Margaret Irving have been announced as the winners of the 2025 Everett Baker Award for Saskatchewan Heritage. The award, which is distributed annually, recognizes individuals, groups or organ...

Aug 13, 2025

'Finally some good news': Battlefords Area Pride welcomes pronoun law appeal decision

When Kelly Waters read about the Saskatchewan Court of Appeal's latest ruling, she said it was the first time in a while she felt genuinely uplifted by the news. "I was like, finally some good news," ...

Aug 12, 2025

Melfort Museum displaying historic bison bone collection

A new display at the Melfort Museum looks back thousands of years. The Bison Bones display is set up and the public is invited to take a look. Curator Brenda Mellon told northeastNOW the museum was fo...

Aug 11, 2025

Regina teens earn top prize at Premier's Walleye Cup

Youth reigned supreme at the 37th annual Saskatchewan Premier's Walleye Cup on the weekend. A team of brothers with a combined age of 33 won the two-day event on Tobin Lake at Nipawin and District Reg...

Aug 11, 2025

Humboldt Broncos to hold new girls' summer hockey school

The Humboldt Broncos will be hosting their first-ever girls' summer hockey school later this month.The club has always hosted a summer hockey school, however, this will be the first year they will hos...

Aug 01, 2025

Seeking answers after 50 years: RCMP look for tips in disappearance of Hudson Bay teen

Hoping for a break in a 50-year-old case stemming from Hudson Bay. Irene Scherban, who was 16 years old at the time, was last seen in the early morning hours of Aug. 2, 1975, outside her family's home...

Aug 01, 2025

E-coli advisory lifted at Kipabiskau Beach

Good news for swimmers heading to Kipabiskau Beach for the long weekend. The E-coli swimming advisory has been lifted. A test on July 28 showed E-coli levels in the water were well under safe levels. ...

Jul 31, 2025

Broncos hire Humboldt native as new play-by-play

The Humboldt Broncos will have a new but familiar radio voice for the upcoming season.Hometown play-by-play guy, Blaine Weyland, will soon be calling the team's games, both at home and on the road.Wey...

Jul 31, 2025

‘A pandemic’: P.A. comes together to shed light on growing crisis

Hundreds wearing red gathered at the Sisters In Spirit monument in downtown Prince Albert on Wednesday to remember family, friends, and loved ones who were taken from them or who haven't returned home...

Jul 30, 2025

Sask. athletes prepare to head across the country for 2025 Canada Summer Games

Athletes from across North Central Saskatchewan are honing their skills over the next couple of weeks as they gear up to head to the 2025 Canada Summer Games next month. This year's installment is in ...

Jul 29, 2025