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Battlefords Gang Task Force wraps up a busy February

February was a busy month for the Battlefords Gang Task Force. On three separate occasions they made arrests that led to charges.On Wednesday Feb. 18 Battlefords RCMP arrested and charged one male and...

Mar 03, 2020 Battlefords Gang Task Force had a busy February. (file photo/battlefordsNOW Staff)

Sask. man recounts deadly Nashville tornado

A man from Saskatchewan who lives in Nashville full-time is coming to terms with a tornado that ripped through his city Tuesday morning and killed at least 19 people statewide in Tennessee."It is comp...

Mar 03, 2020 Nashville city officials brief the media Tuesday. (City of Nashville)

Big Float at Manitou up for Community Event of the Year award

The Big Float at Manitou Beach has been named as a finalist in the Saskatchewan Tourism Awards of Excellence.The event that saw over 1,600 people floating in the waters of Little Manitou Lake in July ...

Mar 03, 2020 More than 1,600 people floated in Little Manitou Lake during the Big Float in July 2019. (Facebook/WMB Events)

No refund for P.A. motorist in snowy street dispute

Despite taking her case all the way through the city council process, a local motorist will not get a refund on her $210 impound charge. While some councillors suggested the city show some compassion,...

Mar 03, 2020 A local motorist claims her vehicle was too far from the curb because city crews did not plough her street quickly enough and wanted the impound fee returned. Council said no. (Glenn Hicks/paNOW Staff)

Here's what happens to the votes for candidates who drop out

COLUMBIA, S.C. - The abrupt departures of Pete Buttigieg and Amy Klobuchar from the Democratic presidential race on the eve of Super Tuesday primaries could be frustrating for the millions of people w...

Mardi Gras on Main keeps ball rolling for Melfort Trade Alliance

Mardi Gras on Main wasn't the first unique community event hosted the Melfort Trade Alliance (MTA), but it was the first under the carnival celebration theme.Around 130 Melfort and area residents pack...

Mar 03, 2020 The Historic Post Office in Melfort was decked out with masks, beads, and glitter during the first Mardi Gras on Main event. (Aaron Schulze/northeastNOW Staff)

Visa issues finally resolved, Chase Stanley rejoins the Wolfpack in England

TORONTO - New Zealand international Chase Stanley is back with the Toronto Wolfpack after missing the first five games of the season due to visa issues. The Australian-born back, who had bee...

UN agency: Iran nearly triples stockpile of enriched uranium

VIENNA - Iran has nearly tripled its stockpile of enriched uranium since November in violation of its deal with world powers and is refusing to answer questions about three possible undeclared nuclear...

Tornadoes devastate Tennessee, killing at least 19 people

NASHVILLE - Tornadoes ripped across Tennessee early Tuesday, shredding at least 40 buildings and killing at least 19 people. One of the twisters caused severe damage across downtown Nashville, destroy...

Ontario reports two new coronavirus cases, bringing province's total to 20

TORONTO - Ontario now has 20 cases of the novel coronavirus, with two new people added to the tally today. Health officials have not yet divulged details about the new cases. But a spate of new o...