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Trauma Informed Training
North East Outreach and Support Services will host a full-day Trauma-Informed Training on October 16th through 18th, (Wed, Thurs or Fri) from 9am to 5pm at the Affinity Room in Kerry Vickar Center. Ea...
Aug 26, 2019

R.M. of Birch Hills ponders large waste landfill proposal
The R.M. of Birch Hills could decide as early as next month whether or not to approve a proposed large waste landfill site in pastureland south of the Branspeth turn off on Highway 3. Many local resid...
Aug 26, 2019 With ever-increasing pressures on landfill sites like the one at Prince Albert, the R.M. of Birch Hills is mulling a proposal for a large regional non-hazardous landfill cell south of Highway 3. (File photo/paNOW Staff)

Aquatic Centre Annual Shutdown
The Meadow Lake Aquatic Centre will have its Annual Shutdown for renovations and repairs August 29 until September 23rd.The centre will re-open September 24.
Aug 26, 2019

Frisbee Golf
Look forward to Frisbee Golf on Wednesday, August 28 from 2 - 9:00 p.m. at Meadow Lake Lion's Park.This event is hosted by Turning Point Youth Centre.
Aug 26, 2019

Expectations higher for Melfort Comets in 2019
The Melfort and Unit Comprehensive Collegiate (MUCC) Comets are halfway through their training camp of the 2019 high school football season.With 30 players attending - including 12 in their Grade 12 s...
Aug 26, 2019 The Melfort and Unit Comprehensive Collegiate Comets football team preparing for a game during their 2018 season. (Facebook/Melfort Comet Football)

Goodsoil's Little Brown Jug closing next week
The Little Brown Jug in Goodsoil is closing its doors on September 2.The restaurant has served homestyle cooking to residents of Goodsoil and Meadow Lake Provincial Park campers for the past five year...
Aug 26, 2019 The Little Brown Jug in Goodsoil is closing on September 2. (Facebook/The Little Brown Jug in Goodsoil)

Raiders officially sign Kechkin
Ivan Kechkin is officially reporting to the Raiders. The team announced today Kechkin signed a WHL Standard Player Agreement after the team selected him as the 60th overall pick in the 2019 CHL Import...
Aug 26, 2019 Ivan Kechkin. (submitted photo/P.A. Raiders)

Too Many Choices
There are SO many brands of skincare now. There are SO many different kinds of products. I'm calling it; the skincare market is officially saturated. There are way too many brands and way too many pro...
Aug 26, 2019

La Ronge duo win Freeze Breeze and Wheeze relay race
La Ronge's Dionne Tatlow and Stephanie Young were the fastest relay team Sunday at the 29th annual Freeze Breeze and Wheeze Triathlon.In all, 37 athletes from across Saskatchewan competed in the event...
Aug 26, 2019 The triathlon began with a 500-meter swim in Lac La Ronge. (Derek Cornet/larongeNOW Staff)

Host a Block Party
Share your neighbourhood's culinary cultures with each other by hosting a 2019 No Frills Block Party! Do it Potluck style. Make new friends. It is easy. https://www.cityofnb.ca/resident_services/block...
Aug 26, 2019