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Riders sign Melfort’s Logan Ferland to its main roster
Logan Ferland has been on the Saskatchewan Roughriders' practice roster for over a full calendar year.The 22-year-old offensive lineman and Melfort and Unit Comprehensive Collegiate alumni concluded h...
Nov 29, 2019 Logan Ferland's head shot with the Saskatchewan Roughriders (CFL).

Cocaine and cash found at residence in Buffalo Narrows
Three people are facing charges in connection to a drug bust in Buffalo Narrows Thursday night. At approximately 8:30 p.m.,RCMP were at a residence on Barney Ave, and seized over 30 grams of packaged ...
Nov 29, 2019 (File photo/ meadowlakeNOW Staff)

New addictions clinic opens in Prince Albert
A new addictions clinic has opened in Prince Albert. Located just down the hall from Access Place on 15th Street East, patients have access to doctors, nurses, addictions counsellors and peer support ...
Nov 29, 2019 Prince Albert Carleton MLA Joe Hargrave called the new clinic "great news for us here in Prince Albert" speaking at a press conference to mark its formal opening on Friday. (Alison Sandstrom/paNOW Staff)

Students provide services to fundraise for VHF's Give a Little Life Day
The Saskatchewan Polytechnic Salon and Spa at the Prince Albert campus are raising money today for the Victoria Hospital Foundation's (VHF) Give a Little Life Day on Dec. 6.Students of the hairstylist...
Nov 29, 2019 Many Sask Polytech students were cutting hair to raise money for the Victoria Hospital Foundation Give a Little Life Day. (Ian Gustafson/paNOW Staff)

Photos with Santa
The Meadow Lake Hospital Foundation is hosting Photos with Santa at the Civic Centre. See the poster for details.
Nov 29, 2019

Man wanted on Canada-wide warrant last known to live in Kelvington and Regina areas
Canora RCMP are asking the public for some help in locating a man wanted on a Canada-wide warrant.John Anasarias is 22 years old and was last known to be living in the Kelvington and Regina areas, but...
Nov 29, 2019 Twenty-two-year-old John Anasarias was last known to be living in the Kelvington and Regina areas but may have fled the country. (submitted photo/RCMP)

NMS expects 'severe' doctor shortage in La Ronge to continue for up to a year
Northern Medical Services (NMS) expects the La Ronge Medical Clinic will continue to have a severe shortage of doctors for the next six to 12 months.That's according to a recent letter addressed to th...
Nov 29, 2019 A letter from Northern Medical Services states there is a severe doctor shortage in La Ronge. (Derek Cornet/larongeNOW Staff)

Nipawin Salvation Army seeking volunteers during kettle campaign
The Nipawin Salvation Army is making a call for volunteers to sit at Christmas kettles.Kettles went out Nov. 28 around Nipawin at No Frills, Save U IGA and Pineland C-oop grocery store.Community Servi...
Nov 29, 2019 The Salvation Army kettle campaign is underway. (file photo/northeastNOW Staff)

Prince Albert shoppers take advantage of Black Friday sales
Who knew parking lots could be so busy at 6:30 a.m.?Numerous Prince Albert retailers flung their doors open to eagerly awaiting customers this morning for Black Friday.Despite inches of snow covering ...
Nov 29, 2019 Black Friday shoppers lined up outside Prince Albert Walmart early Friday morning. (submitted photo/Norma Lee)

Annual Seniors Christmas Lights Tour ready to roll
The time of year has come for the annual Seniors Christmas Lights Tour. Residents in the city of Meadow Lake are encouraged to get Christmas decorations up to spread some Christmas cheer to our senior...
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