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Strides spring skating camp to take place next week

The annual Strides Figure Skating Camp will be held next week at the Don Ross Arena. The camp, which will feature some of the top figure skating talent in the community from the STAR 1 to Gold level, ...

Mar 31, 2021

Together in Concert - Fundraising Event

See Video BelowGrandmother groups across Canada - including the Grandmothers 4 Grandmothers groups in Saskatoon and Prince Albert - have an ambitious goal to raise half a million dollars for grandmoth...

Mar 31, 2021

'The most phenomenal Aurora I’ve seen': northern photographer captures and exudes positive energy

It has been one of the most dazzling winter and spring times in years for observing the Northern Lights, and a man in northern Saskatchewan is getting plenty of traction with his exceptional photograp...

Mar 31, 2021

Local bull rider Fennig receives full-ride to Howard College

Local bull rider, Chance Fennig is headed to Texas for the fall of 2021. The 17-year-old senior at North Battleford Comprehensive High School (NBCHS) has signed a letter of intent to join Howard Colle...

Mar 30, 2021

Teachers, students sleep in Sask. schools because of spring storm

Many students and teachers around Saskatchewan had unusual sleeps Monday night, after a snowstorm forced them to sleep in school due to treacherous road conditions.Herbert School principal Chad Strike...

Mar 30, 2021

Battlefords avoid major storm damage

Despite blistering winds during Monday's winter storm, the Battlefords came away largely unscathed.According to both the City of North Battleford and the Town of Battleford, there were no reports of m...

Mar 30, 2021

'It's great to be back': Melfort's new city manager excited to be in home province again

Melfort's new city manager is adjusting well to his new position.Adam Homes told northeastNOW that the mayor, council, and administration has done a great job of welcoming him and getting him up to sp...

Mar 30, 2021

Meadow Lake and District Youth Soccer Association seeking coaches ahead of 2021 kickoff

As the March 31 deadline to register for soccer approaches, the Meadow Lake and District Youth Soccer Association (MLDYSA) is looking to lock up some additional support ahead of the new season. The ML...

Mar 30, 2021

City adjusting prices for vacant lots in Killdeer Park neighbourhood to attract buyers

The City of North Battleford has adjusted the pricing for its 47 residential serviced vacant lots still available for sale in the Killdeer Park neighbourhood."There was a discount in the past that we ...

Mar 30, 2021

Province extends public health orders to April 12

Cases of COVID-19 continue to climb as the Saskatchewan government extends health orders to April 12. After that time, the government will once again review the orders. They also recommend keeping Eas...

Mar 30, 2021