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City of Prince Albert prepared to clear snowy roads by election on Monday

Saskatchewan's first big snow fall is coming this weekend, right in time for civic elections across the province.For those who may be concerned about the state of the roads getting to and from polling...

Nov 06, 2020

'This shouldn't happen to anyone's child': mother calls for changes, after daughter struck by truck

A Prince Albert woman, whose teenage daughter was hit by a truck Thursday afternoon, just moments after stepping off the school bus, believes the collision could have been easily prevented if the scho...

Nov 06, 2020

Cooperative Place in Wynyard recognized with provincial award in first year of operation

Despite the challenges around the COVID-19 pandemic, members of the Co-operative Place in Wynyard are calling the first year a success.The multi-sport recreation facility is home to the community rink...

Nov 06, 2020

More than $20,000 raised throughout northeast during Tim Hortons Smile Cookie Campaign

Smiles eaten in September have brought smiles to charities and programs in the northeast in October.The money raised during Tim Hortons' Smile Cookie Campaign in September has spread its way to variou...

Nov 06, 2020

Star City not opening rink for season, citing COVID-19 challenges

The Star City rink will not be opening to the public this season.In a letter sent to northeastNOW by the Town of Star City, they're citing "in part due to the uncertainty involving the current COVID-1...

Nov 06, 2020

North Stars to open season Friday in Kindersley

The Battlefords North Stars will kick off their regular season Friday night in Kindersley, versus the Klippers - the division rivals. Friday's game will be the first of a back-to-back between the Nort...

Nov 06, 2020

Christopher Lake illustrates STARS significance to north

A Wednesday morning accident near Christopher Lake highlighted the importance of Saskatchewan's air ambulance service to people dealing with an emergency.Shortly after 1 a.m., emergency responders wer...

Nov 06, 2020

TeleMiracle 45 set to take place spring of 2021

Saskatchewan's TeleMiracle 45 is set to keep the show running, despite COVID-19. The event will take place the weekend of February 27 to 28 in Saskatoon. Saskatchewan's longest running charity event w...

Nov 06, 2020

P.A. child care facility closed due to COVID-19 case

A COVID-19 case at a Prince Albert child care facility has forced its closure until further notice.The Early Learning Centre at Hopes Home received confirmation on Tuesday, Nov. 3 of a positive case a...

Nov 06, 2020

Festival of Trees to move online this Christmas

Few seasonal celebrations have become synonymous with Christmas time in Meadow Lake, like the annual Festival of Trees Fundraiser.Hosted by the Meadow Lake Hospital Foundation, the Festival of Trees s...

Nov 06, 2020