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The numbers aren't totaled up yet from the Christmas shopping season, but from the businesses the Prince Albert Chamber of Commerce has talked to, it was a great shopping season for local businesses t...

The Melfort Christmas Castle has wrapped up for another year, and organizers said the event was a hit. Elaine Tremblay told northeastNOW they were able to decorate more trees this year because they ha...

North West College (NWC)'s new vice-president, academic, says the institution needs to think more ambitiously about its role in Northwest Saskatchewan, expanding beyond trades and health training to b...

A fire that tore through the Salvation Army building on Christmas Day was human-caused and there were multiple starts from within the building.Those are the findings of the Prince Albert Fire Departme...

Alan Wiese is running for a North Battleford council seat once again, after a 2024 defeat that came down to just two votes. "I was disappointed... then when all the stuff came out and I saw that he (f...

With about 1,600 athletes expected to arrive in just over a month, the communities of Meadow Lake and Flying Dust First Nation are entering the final stretch of preparations for the 2026 Saskatchewan ...

The cause of a late night house fire in Prince Albert's west flat is under investigation..Around 10 p.m. on Monday, the city's fire department was dispatched to the 1200 block of 13th St. W. On arriva...

The Hawks are back on the road Tuesday heading to North Battleford for a showdown with the North Stars in Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League (SJHL) action.Nipawin has an overtime win against the North ...

The Nipawin Fire Department is coming off a record number of calls in 2025, and many of them were not responses to fires. Fire Chief Paul Cockell told northeastNOW the department had 260 calls last ye...

After a pair of wins against the Kindersley Klippers on New Years Eve and New Years Day, the Battlefords North Stars (17-8-2-2, first in Nutrien Division) look to keep it going when they host the Nipa...