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Outdoor rink taking shape on Flying Dust First Nation

Hockey players and skaters will soon have another option when it comes to ice surfaces in the Meadow Lake area. The Flying Dust First Nation is in the midst of building an outdoor rink that should be ...

Oct 06, 2020

Community volunteer hoping for spot on Humboldt city council

For the second municipal election in a row, the name Amanda Klitch will appear on the Humboldt city council ballot.Ten years of volunteering with the JCI's, the Onstage Dance Festival committee, and P...

Oct 06, 2020

Pop-Up Artisan Market

The Mann Art Gallery, along with the Prince Albert Council for the Arts, is hosting a smaller, curated Pop-Up Artisan Market.Since the Evergreen Artisan Market has been postponed to November 2021, thi...

Oct 06, 2020

Misa Nikolic Running for Mayor

North Battleford's new Archivist and Senior Gallery Assistant at the Allen Sapp Gallery, Misa Nikolic, has entered the race for the City's top job.In response to the pandemic's effect on the city, he ...

Oct 06, 2020

North Stars main camp kicks off at Civic Centre

The Battlefords North Stars kicked off their main camp this week, as players returned to the community - and the Civic Centre ice - following an extended summer hiatus. While there always seems to be ...

Oct 06, 2020

Ecosystem Restoration in Prince Albert National Park

Fire is a natural, essential part of the ecosystems found in Prince Albert National Park. Parks Canada is releasing images of renewed forest and the return of wildlife to areas in the south west corne...

Oct 06, 2020

'It's just a disaster': P.A. family believes weekend fire was deliberately set

Gary Sterkenburg is thankful neither he nor his daughter were hurt when a fire destroyed their West Flat home early Saturday morning.Shortly before 5 a.m. Sterkenburg, who was sleeping in a downstairs...

Oct 06, 2020

Rebuild underway at Bloomfield's Resort that was destroyed by fire last year

After a devastating fire last December, the rebuild of Bloomfield's Bay Resort at Deschambault Lake is underway.Owner Gary Bloomfield told northeastNOW the rebuild will include the restaurant and stor...

Oct 06, 2020

Possible COVID exposure at several P.A. locations

Editors Note: This story was amended to update the dates of when the person or persons visited the Prince Albert Gospel Church.-Eight different locations in Prince Albert have been listed for possible...

Oct 05, 2020

Local senior Crown prosecutor looking for seat on Melfort city council

Candidates continue announce their bids for the upcoming municipal election.In Melfort, Wade Rogers has announced his bid for a seat on Melfort city council. Rogers has lived in the city since 2013 an...

Oct 05, 2020