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Battlefords Toastmasters wrap up season, hand out year-end awards

The Battlefords Toastmasters recently wrapped up their 2019-2020 season and handed out their year-end awards on June 24.The club adopted the motto "Encourage Communicate Lead" for the season as well a...

Jul 06, 2020

Blood donor clinic returns to Prince Albert

After four months away, Canadian Blood Services donor clinics are returning to Prince Albert.Residents will have the opportunity to give blood Monday July 6, from 2-7 p.m. at the Prince Albert Exhibit...

Jul 06, 2020

‘This is something that needs another look:’ Petition started to revive Saskatchewan film industry

'Just Friends' starring Ryan Reynolds, and 'The Messengers' featuring Kristen Stewart.These are just two of many movies and shows that have been filmed in Saskatchewan featuring star-studded casts.But...

Jul 06, 2020

Naicam hosting Adam Herold Legacy Foundation Hockey and Leadership Camp

Even while faced with the COVID-19 pandemic, a hockey and leadership camp aimed to carry on the legacy of a young hockey player and community leader is expected to take place.The Town of Naicam, along...

Jul 06, 2020

Crunch time in the CFL

If you read this column on a regular basis, then you might recall back in April I thought the CFL would not have a season because of the uncertainty around the Covid-19 virus and all the various movin...

Jul 06, 2020

Family moves into latest Habitat for Humanity build in Melfort

The latest Habitat for Humanity build in Melfort is now occupied.A family moved in recently, and project manager Terry Thurrott told northeastNOW the project is largely complete."We've got some landsc...

Jul 05, 2020

Cree designer reclaims family's place in Waskesiu

Sixteen years after she founded CreeNisga'a Clothing, owner and designer Linda Lavallee has opened her first brick and mortar store in Waskesiu - but in many ways, Friday's soft opening for family and...

Jul 04, 2020

222's Fastpitch holding pitcher training sessions in Melfort

Softball players in the Melfort area are getting the chance to get some training from the 222's Fastpitch program in the coming weeks.Dean Holoien is hosting two days' worth of pitching training sessi...

Jul 04, 2020

Historic P.A. building targeted by vandals

Ray Bandet and his wife have been working for nearly 22 years to restore the old library in Prince Albert's downtown, but an incident Friday morning has set things back, and caused Bandet to wonder wh...

Jul 03, 2020

What'sHappeningNOW July 3, 2020

Senior Reporter Nigel Maxwell talks about a video of a controversial arrest that occurred last week and the meeting that followed the incident.

Jul 03, 2020