Tag Archives: Community

Bridal and Grad Show
Look forward to an amazing Grad and Bridal Show at Plaza 88 February 15th. There will be door prizes and giveaways.See the poster for details.
Feb 03, 2020

Melfort residents encouraged to avoid contamination of recycled materials
The City of Melfort is urging residents to pay close attention to what they put in their blue recycling bins.The message comes after Malaysia announced the return of 11 shipping containers of plastic ...
Feb 03, 2020 (Cam Lee/northeastNOW Staff)

"This has been our best year": 21st annual Monty Funspiel raises money for foundation
The 21st annual Monty Funspiel had a large turnout at the Prince Albert Golf and Curling Centre on Saturday.Each year the community comes together to take part in a friendly bonspiel to raise money fo...
Feb 02, 2020 Many took part in the Mont St. Joseph Fundraiser on Saturday. (Ian Gustafson/paNOW Staff)

Stars fall 5-3 to Broncos in Humboldt, as rivals split weekend series
The Battlefords North Stars fell 5-3 to the Humboldt Broncos, Saturday night in Humboldt. Logan Foster, Tristian Shewchuk and Karter McNarland led the way for the homeside with a goal and an assist ea...
Feb 02, 2020 The North Stars and Broncos split their weekend home-and-home series with a win apiece, each picking up a victory in their home rink. (Martin Martinson/battlefordsNOW Staff)

Local author highlights fourth annual Parts for the Arts
The fourth annual Parts for the Arts hosted by the Prince Albert Arts Board took place at the EA Rawlinson Centre for the Arts on Saturday.Adreanna Boucher, who is on the organizing committee for the ...
Feb 01, 2020 Mary-Ann Kirkby speaks in front of the crowd at the fourth annual Parts for the Arts event on Saturday. (Ian Gustafson/paNOW Staff)

Stars look for repeat performance in Round 2 of weekend series with Broncos
Following a 5-2 thrashing of the Humboldt Broncos at the Civic Centre Friday, the Battlefords North Stars will return to action Saturday night in Humboldt, for the back-half of the teams' home-and-hom...
Feb 01, 2020 Stars forward, Ben Hiltz picked up a goal and three points in the third period Friday, to help lead the Battlefords to a convincing 5-2 win over the Broncos in North Battleford. Hiltz and his North Stars' teammates will be looking for continued success Saturday, as the scene shifts to Humboldt. (Martin Martinson/battlefordsNOW Staff)

Local football experts weigh in on Super Bowl
Super Bowl 54 is upon us.On Sunday the Kansas City Chiefs will be facing off against the San Francisco 49ers in Miami for the National Football League's (NFL) ultimate prize, the Vince Lombardi trophy...
Feb 01, 2020 (The Canadian Press)

'Read out of your comfort zone': Melfort Library begins 'Blind Date With a Book'
For the month of February, the Melfort Public Library is giving their readers a bit of a surprise.'Blind Date With a Book' started on Friday, Jan. 31 and will run until Feb. 29. Readers come to the li...
Feb 01, 2020 (Mat Barrett/northeastNOW Staff)

Hiltz leads way on milestone night, as Stars top Broncos for seventh straight
Friday night at the Civic Centre was one North Stars' forward, Ben Hiltz will likely not soon forget. Playing in his 200th career Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League (SJHL) game, Hiltz picked up the gam...
Feb 01, 2020 Stars’ forward, Ben Hiltz is swarmed by young North Stars' fans as he leaves the ice following a three-point outing against the Broncos, Friday. The performance earned the Weyburn, SK., product First Star honours in his 200th career game. (Martin Martinson/battlefordsNOW Staff)

Northeast community looking to spark discussion on amalgamation at SUMA convention
The Town of Nipawin is looking to get a discussion going about further cooperation between local governments.The town is bringing a motion to the floor of the upcoming Saskatchewan Urban Municipalitie...
Jan 31, 2020 The Town of Nipawin is bringing a motion to the floor at the upcoming SUMA convention. (File Photo/paNOW Staff)