Tag Archives: Community

Cold car trouble abound in the Battlefords
Motorists in the Battlefords are running into plenty of vehicle issues this February, as chilly temperatures continue.An increasing number of residents have had to call for assistance because troubles...
Feb 11, 2021

'Unsung Heros:' school staff recognized amid pandemic
It's staff appreciation week at schools across Saskatchewan and the annual event has taken on an added significance amid the pandemic.Mark Cantin, principal at St. John Community School, told paNOW th...
Feb 11, 2021

Carrot River announces new town administrator
The Town of Carrot River has announced some changes at the position of town administrator.Kevin Trew has officially resigned from his position with the town, effective Feb. 26. Trew has been with the ...
Feb 11, 2021

15U AAA and AA baseball programs merging in Muenster and Humboldt
Minor baseball in the Muenster and Humboldt areas will look a bit different this season.The East Central Baseball Association (ECBA) was created about two years ago as the 18U AAA and AA baseball team...
Feb 11, 2021

Second-degree murder charges laid in relation to Flying Dust homicide investigation
Meadow Lake RCMP has charged two people with second-degree murder in the death of Kenneth Merasty from Flying Dust First Nation. At approximately 9 p.m. on Feb. 9, Meadow Lake RCMP and local EMS respo...
Feb 11, 2021

Unity business partners with CMHA Saskatoon for mental health fundraiser
A Unity business owner partnered with the Canadian Mental Health Association (CMHA) Saskatoon branch for a fundraiser to benefit mental health. Toni Bryan, owner of Hometown Designs Ltd., created T-sh...
Feb 11, 2021

Major projects planned for Christopher Lake and Beardy's Okemasis Cree Nation
A number of infrastructure projects in the Prince Albert region have received the green light, thanks to funding commitments by the provincial and federal levels of government.Maryam Monsef, Canada's ...
Feb 11, 2021

Drift Spa at Elk Ridge Resort to be operated by Whiplash Brow and Lash Bar in Melfort
A growing business in the region will benefit not only from local clients but also on the tourism industry.Drift Spa at Elk Ridge Resort will be operated by Whiplash Brow and Lash Bar in Melfort.Whipl...
Feb 11, 2021

Traffic stop results in significant methamphetamine seizure near Maidstone
Maidstone RCMP seized a significant amount of illicit drugs during a traffic stop Tuesday evening.Around 7:30 p.m., a vehicle travelling east on Highway 16 near Maidstone, was stopped by police for sp...
Feb 11, 2021

Decline in new COVID cases in province, no new deaths
New COVID-19 cases in Saskatchewan are once again hovering around triple figures with 114 new cases reported in the province today. Compared to the previous week, this is lower than other daily case t...
Feb 11, 2021