Community

Tisdale Library PreSchool Storytime

The Tisdale Community Library is starting a PreSchool Storytime every Wednesday starting October 30th.Registration is required.The Tisdale Community Library is itself a multi-use facility. We function...

Oct 17, 2019

Broncos families head to Alberta legislature to fight for trucking changes

EDMONTON - Alberta families affected by the Humboldt Broncos bus crash say they will continue to fight for changes to provincial trucking regulations.Sixteen people were killed and 13 were injured whe...

Oct 17, 2019 (File photo/ CKOM News Staff)

"It would contribute to a more positive patient experience": Melfort nurse talks about equipment needs at hospital

A Melfort nurse is weighing in on the importance of equipment updates at the Melfort hospital ahead of tomorrow's radio-thon.Jacquie Code has been a full-time Licensed Practical Nurse in Melfort for a...

Oct 17, 2019 Radio-thon aims to raise funds for infant incubator at Melfort Hospital(Angie Rolheiser/northeastNOW staff)

Parent Support Group at Stanley Mission

The La Ronge CFS Parent Support Group is offering a Triple P Positive Parenting program at the Stanley Mission ICFS Sub Office on October 2, 9 and 23.Triple P is the flexible, practical way to develop...

Oct 17, 2019

New Website Allows Saskatchewan Residents To Access Their Personal Health Information Anywhere, Anytime

Saskatchewan residents can now look at their laboratory test results and other health records online anywhere, anytime. Rural and Remote Health Minister Warren Kaeding, today launched MySaskHealthReco...

Oct 17, 2019

One P.A. neighbourhood to have temporary power cut on Friday

Some Prince Albert residents will be without power temporarily Friday.SaskPower will be replacing underground cables in the city's southeast. To do this, residents living on Bliss and Eagle Crescents ...

Oct 17, 2019 Residents on Eagle and Bliss Crescents will be without power temporarily (Michael Joel-Hansen/paNOW Staff)

North Stars edge Ice Wolves in OT thriller

It was a happy bus ride back to North Battleford Wednesday night, as the Battlefords North Stars edged out the La Ronge Ice Wolves 4-3 in thrilling overtime fashion, to improve to 13-1 on the season. ...

Oct 17, 2019 North Stars’ teammates swarm rookie Dace Prymak in jubilation, just moments after the forward scored the overtime winner over La Ronge in highlight-reel fashion. (Martin Martinson/battlefordsNOW Staff)

28 years later, son continues search for mother's killer

Nearly 30 years after his mom's death, a Prince Albert man is again reaching out for help, hoping someone can help identify her killer.Theron Morin was only 6 years old when he was told his mother, Je...

Oct 16, 2019 Theron Morin still believes his mother's killer can be found. (Facebook/ Prince Albert Police Service)

Local law firm donates to hospice

The Rose Garden Hospice is getting some more support from the community.Wednesday afternoon the law firm of Parchomchuk, Sherdahl, Hunter donated $15,000 to support the building of the facility. Ron P...

Oct 16, 2019 Allicia Hunter, left, Heather Sherdahl, Marina Mitchell and Ron Parchomchuk (Michael Joel-Hansen/paNOW Staff)

Local SADD chapter plans for billboards, additional RCMP checkstops

The Students Against Drinking and Driving (SADD) club at La Ronge's Churchill Community High School want to remind residents to report impaired drivers. That's according to club advisor Joslynn Thedor...

Oct 16, 2019 Members of the SADD group from Churchill Community High School. (submitted photo/Joslynn Thedorf)