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Thomas Motors closes Nipawin operations

A business that has been around Nipawin for over 40 years is in its final days.Thomas Motors in Nipawin is closing its doors Friday, Feb. 28. Four full-time and one part-time staff members will lose t...

Feb 26, 2020 (Cam Lee/northeastNOW Staff)

Two men killed in separate snowmobile incidents over the weekend

The RCMP responded to two fatal snowmobile crashes over the weekend.On Friday night, the Outlook RCMP responded to a single-snowmobile collision in the RM of Fertile Valley. A 44-year-old man was pron...

Feb 26, 2020 (Saskatchewan RCMP)

Volunteering Opportunities in Big River, Shellbrook, Canwood

The following are Volunteer Service Opportunities in Big River, Shellbrook and Canwood for the week of February 24, 2020.The Volunteer Service Department is in need of caring, compassionate and commit...

Feb 26, 2020

Roseneath Theatre's OUTSIDE Touring with OSAC

Roseneath Theatre - "Outside" (ON) for Grades 7-12 audiences will be touring March 2-March 9 with OSAC's Performing Arts in Schools Programwww.roseneath.caOutside is the story of Daniel, a teen who tr...

Feb 26, 2020

Anxiety and Depression Information Group

Prince Albert Mental Health Services offer an Anxiety and Depression Information group.This is a confidential, mental health supportive option for adults with anxiety and /or depression symptoms who w...

Feb 26, 2020

University campus in P.A. prepares expanded dental offering

After months of renovations, a key part of the University of Saskatchewan's new downtown campus in Prince Albert will soon be fitted out with dental equipment and a bigger offering for education and p...

Feb 25, 2020 (submitted photo/University of Saskatchewan website)

'Offering something different': She-NANIGANS carving out niche with local entertainment focus

Since first opening their doors earlier this month, the She-NANIGANS performing arts venue is quickly earning a reputation for its diverse acts and local flavour. From Saskatchewan-made liquor cocktai...

Feb 25, 2020 Heidi Munro and Soul Sensation performed opening weekend at She-NANAGINS. (Facebook/She-NANIGANS)

SGI encouraging drivers to turn on their lights

Turn on your lights.A caller into the northeastNOW newsroom Tuesday morning said she almost struck two vehicles during some snowy weather because their lights were not on.Saskatchewan Government Insur...

Feb 25, 2020 (Cam Lee/northeastNOW Staff)

Colonsay's Erik Foster wraps-up inaugural Ride to Survive

A Colonsay man is reflecting on a snowmobile journey that focused on spreading Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) symptom awareness.Erik Foster's Ride to Survive consisted of 2,360 kilometers on a ...

Feb 25, 2020 Colonsay's Erik Foster traveled over 2,300 km on a snowmobile for Ride to Survive. (Submitted photo/Erik Foster)

City seeking public input in developing new recreation facility

The City of Meadow Lake is seeking public input to gauge the community's interest in developing a new multipurpose recreation facility. Robin Mitchell, Parks and Recreation manager told meadowlakeNOW,...

Feb 25, 2020 Meadow Lake City Hall. (file photo/meadowlakeNOW Staff)