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Peewee Foxes Share the Christmas Spirit

What is one gift you can give that will last as a beautiful memory? Well the Peewee Foxes decided instead of exchanging gifts, they would like to go as a group and spend time with people who may not g...

Dec 30, 2019

JMC Events

The John M. Cuelenaere Library has so many events and programs for all ages coming up in the new year. Please see the information and the posters below.Thursday, January 2Registration begins for Four ...

Dec 30, 2019 see more posters below...

Melfort to host 2020 Provincial Snowmobile Festival

The Melfort and District Trail Riders (MDTR) will stage the 2020 Provincial Snowmobile Festival in Melfort in the new year.The event will host riders from all over the province on Feb. 28 and 29.MDTR ...

Dec 29, 2019 (File photo/northeastNOW Staff)

Year in Review: Local Communities in Bloom entries have successful year

northeastNOW is taking a look back at the biggest and most interesting stories of 2019, as selected by our newsroom:It was a huge year for local Communities in Bloom programs.Three local CiB committee...

Dec 29, 2019 (Facebook/Melfort Communities in Bloom)

Sports Year in Review; Zach Cook Memorial debut a huge success

The debut of the Zach Cook Memorial Tournament starting up this year makes our Top Sports Stories for 2019. Zach Cook loved slo-pitch so much, he played games right after getting chemotherapy treatmen...

Dec 29, 2019 Donna and Jim Cook at the Zach Cook Memorial Charity Slo-Pitch Tournament. (Submitted photo/Donna Cook)

Sports Year in Review: Kelly Chase brings Stanley Cup home to Porcupine Plain

northeastNOW is taking a look back at the biggest and most interesting sports stories of 2019, as selected by our sports reporters Mat Barrett and Aaron Schulze:-The National Hockey League's (NHL) big...

Dec 29, 2019 Kelly Chase kisses the Stanley Cup after bringing it inside the Community Hall in Porcupine Plain back in October. (Mat Barrett/northeastNOW Staff)

French Canadian Society posts video asking government to make a decision

The French Canadian Society of Prince Albert is urging the Government of Saskatchewan to make a decision about a new school for the Francophone community. Their call for action came via a video posted...

Dec 28, 2019 The site of the former Rivier Academy is being considered for a planned francophone school in P.A. (file photo/paNOW Staff)

Sports Year in Review; Marauders and Crusaders share the Canadian Tire Classic before rematch

The battles between the St. Mary Marauders and Carlton Crusaders on the football field make it to our Top Sports Stories for 2019. For the first time ever in the eight years of the Canadian Tire Class...

Dec 28, 2019 The Canadian Tire Classic wasn't claimed by either the Crusaders, nor the Marauders, so they shared it in post-game celebrations. (Jeff D'Andrea/paNOW Staff)

Year in review: Health care upgrades

While there was still plenty of talk in 2019 about the need for a new hospital in Prince Albert there were a number of other big announcements made throughout the year to help enhance health care in t...

Dec 28, 2019 (File photo/ paNOW Staff)

Mild weather and decent highway conditions expected for the rest of 2019

Mild weather should make for normal driving conditions heading into the new year, according to Highway Hotline.Daily highs across Saskatchewan are hovering around the single digits, with the occasiona...

Dec 27, 2019 (File photo/CKOM News Staff)