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North Battleford Giant Tiger set to close

The retail landscape will undergo a significant change in Saskatchewan, as the North West Company (NWC) is selling 34 of its 46 Giant Tiger locations in Western Canada.Its North Battleford store, whic...

Mar 18, 2020 Giant Tiger's North Battleford location is set to close in the near future. (Josh Ryan/battlefordsNOW Staff)

Battlefords Agricultural Society committed to rescheduling postponed events

The Battlefords Agricultural Society has had to postpone two upcoming events due to the COVID-19 pandemic.Their Evening Out and Agri-Mex events were both postponed by the Ag Society on Monday.Jocelyn ...

Mar 18, 2020 Battlefords Agricultural Society had to postpone two events due to COVID-19. (Facebook photo/Battlefords Agricultural Society)

JH Moore plans to keep kids active during school closures

JH Moore Elementary School is making sure kids are active and spending time outdoors before the Northwest School Division 203 closes its school doors on Friday for one week as a precautionary measure ...

Mar 18, 2020 (Facebook/JH Moore Elementary)

NAR reducing services due to COVID-19 pandemic

Northern Animal Rescue will only accepted surrendered animals on a case-by-case basis due to the COVID-19 pandemic.That's according to board member Joanne Dickson, who said the organization lacks the ...

Mar 18, 2020 Fewer people are adopting animals during this time. (submitted photo/Northern Animal Rescue)

N.B. woman 'relieved' COVID-19 test result comes back negative

A North Battleford woman self-quarantined after visiting with a friend who tested positive for COVID-19 and is now relieved after her own test results came back negative. Renee Hemmerling said she fee...

Mar 18, 2020 Renee Hemmerling is relieved after her COVID-19 test results came back negative. (submitted photo/Renee Hemmerling)

Facilities and town office close in Naicam due to coronavirus concerns

The Town of Naicam has come out with their list of closures during the COVID-19 outbreak.All Recreation facilities and events have been cancelled, and the town office will be closed to the public. Tow...

Mar 18, 2020 (Faceboook/Town of Naicam)

Lakeland Library Closure

Lakeland Library Region is committed to the safety and wellbeing of the staff and public. We take the Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19) threat seriously and are doing everything we can to balance the ess...

Mar 18, 2020

Cancellations in Meadow Lake

KIDSFIRST STORY & CRAFT FRIDAY, MARCH 20 @ MEADOW LAKE LIBRARYMEADOW LAKE & DISTRICT 42ND ANNUAL MUSIC FESTIVAL MARCH 16 TO 19 AND THE COMPETITIONAWARDS NIGHT MONDAY, MARCH 23MEADOW LAKE SKATI...

Mar 18, 2020

Volunteers Needed for Meals on Wheels

The following are Volunteer Service Opportunities in Kinistino and Birch Hills for the week of March 16, 2020.The Volunteer Service Department is in need of caring, compassionate and committed volunte...

Mar 18, 2020

NEOSS continues to serve public despite COVID-19 pandemic

North East Outreach and Support Services (NEOSS) is adjusting to a new normal during the COVID-19 pandemic.Executive Director Louise Schweitzer told northeastNOW NEOSS has essential services that assi...

Mar 18, 2020 (File photo/northeastNOW Staff)