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South Korea says North Korea has fired intermediate range missile into its eastern waters
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) - North Korea on Tuesday test-fired a suspected intermediate-range ballistic missile toward waters off its eastern coast, South Korea's military said, adding to a series of wea...
Apr 01, 2024

City crews get ready for pothole repairs this spring
As drivers grumble about bumps and heaves in the roads this spring, the City of North Battleford workers are getting out to start their annual pothole repair work."Our roadway crews are working to ens...
Apr 01, 2024

Two years after fatal crash, Prince Albert family still searching for clues and closure
Janine Herzog says the pain she feels today is just as strong as it was the day she learned her father had been killed.This Thursday, April 4, will mark the two year anniversary of Keith Herzog's deat...
Apr 01, 2024

2024-25 Anglers Guide now available; Southern Zone opens May 5
As the weather starts to get warmer and the rivers and lakes start to open up, the dream of casting and reeling in a big one gets closer to reality. In preparation for this year's fishing season, the ...
Apr 01, 2024

Florida voters will decide whether to protect abortion rights and legalize pot in November
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) - The Florida Supreme Court issued rulings Monday allowing the state's voters to decide whether to protect abortion rights and legalize recreational use of marijuana, rejecting ...
Apr 01, 2024

Poundmaker author, educator Favel shares stories in Poland
A Poundmaker Cree Nation writer and educator is currently overseas visiting Poland, where he has garnered international success as both an author and an educator. Floyd Favel is releasing his new book...
Apr 01, 2024

Melfort Trade Alliance Chamber of Commerce gearing up for AGM
The Melfort Trade Alliance Chamber of Commerce (MTACC) is hosting their annual general meeting (AGM) this week.Executive Director Cal Gratton told northeastNOW the meeting will feature updates on the ...
Apr 01, 2024

Florida Supreme Court upholds state’s 15-week ban on most abortions, but voters will soon have a say
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) - The Florida Supreme Court on Monday paved the way for a ban on abortions after six weeks of pregnancy, before many women know they are pregnant, while also giving voters a cha...
Apr 01, 2024

Black Lake manslaughter case proceeds to trial
A man found dead in the bedroom of his home at Black Lake had blood coming from his nose and mouth area.That's according to testimony heard Monday morning at Court of King's Bench in Prince Albert.Jer...
Apr 01, 2024

Vives heading into '24 campaign at Woodbine after strong 2023 season
Sofia Vives has a tough act to follow this year. The affable American registered 122 wins and over US$3.5 million in earnings in 2023, her first full campaign as an apprentice jockey. She ranked secon...
Apr 01, 2024