Community

RCMP Musical Ride could come to La Ronge in June

The RCMP Musical Ride could be coming to La Ronge this spring if local committee members can find enough support to bring the equestrian show to town. La Ronge Community Planner Avyn Koyl and Coun. Gl...

Feb 27, 2020 The RCMP Musical Ride includes 32 horses. (submitted photo/Royal Canadian Mounted Police)

Power outage affecting east-central Sask.

The power is out in a number of local communities this afternoon.SaskPower says crews have been sent out and are trying to determine the cause of an outage reported in Bjorkdale,Chelan, Barrier Lake, ...

Feb 27, 2020 (File photo/northeastNOW Staff)

Meadow Lake business owners want concrete waste bins addressed

Some business owners in town are complaining about loitering and obstructions caused by concrete garbage bins lining Centre Street downtown. Richard Levesque said at this week's council meeting, the b...

Feb 27, 2020 (Nicole Reis/meadowlakeNOW Staff)

StoneGate developer excited about new services coming to Melfort

The StoneGate commercial site in Melfort is set to become even more active in the coming months.The site developer, Avatex, is continuing to court businesses to the area on Highway 6.The StoneGate sit...

Feb 27, 2020 (Mat Barrett/northeastNOW Staff)

Local community project receives $15,000 grant

Community members in Birch Hills are learning ways to better resolve conflict. The two day seminar starting Thursday, is part of a much of a much bigger project by the Birch Hills Community Church cal...

Feb 27, 2020 From left to right: Joseph Kiunga, Board member, PA Community Foundation, Tim Siebert, Community Reset project, Clint Knutson, Birch Hills Community Church, and Maribel Uligan, RBC Community Manager. (Submitted photo/ Marilyn Petersen)

Laura Quesnel to be inducted into P.A. Women's Hall of Fame

The Prince Albert Council of Women announced Laura Quesnel will be inducted into the Prince Albert Women's Hall of Fame.Quesnel is the President of the Prince Albert Northern Bears and has worked to b...

Feb 27, 2020 Laura Quesnel (Submitted photo/ Laura Quesnel)

Provincial Speed Skating in Prince Albert

The Prince Albert Speed Skating Club is hosting a meet March 22nd at the Art Hauser Centre. There will be Speed Skaters from across the province coming together to race and strive for their personal b...

Feb 27, 2020

Overnight hockey celebrity David Ayres to appear at Blades-Pats game in Saskatoon

Zamboni driver-turned-goalie hero David Ayres is coming to Saskatoon.The 42-year-old Toronto man will be joining the Saskatoon Blades for their March 6 home game against the Regina Pats, coinciding wi...

Feb 27, 2020 (Carolina Hurricanes/Twitter)

Shorthanded Stars fall 6-1 in Humboldt to close season-series with Broncos

The Battlefords North Stars fell 6-1 to the Broncos in Humboldt Wednesday, in the final matchup of the season-series between the two sides. Reid Arnold led the way for the Broncos with a two-goal outi...

Feb 26, 2020 Stars’ goaltender, Austin Schwab, stopped 54-of-60 Broncos’ shots Wednesday night at the Elgar Petersen Arena. (Martin Martinson/battlefordsNOW Staff)

What'sHappeningNOW Feb. 26, 2020

News Director Glenn Hicks speaks with Reporter Alison Sandstrom about the sale of a downtown police building.

Feb 26, 2020