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Muskoday candidate promotes economic development and transparency

A woman with over 11 years of experience working in Federal government departments, including Indian and Northern Affairs Canada and the National Parole Board, wants to be chief at Muskoday First Nati...

Feb 22, 2019 (Submitted photo/paNOW Staff)

Heavy snowfall and running water pose dangers to ice travel

Despite the cold weather and excellent snowfall, it's still dangerous to ride a snowmobile over ice.Sgt. Daryl Minter, a local conservation officer, is encouraging riders to stay off the North Sask. R...

Feb 22, 2019 Caution is being urged for those travelling on ice. (File photo/paNOW staff)

Cree services now offered at LLRIB RCMP detachment

Services in Cree are now being offered at the RCMP detachment on the Lac La Ronge Indian Band's 101 Reserve. Detachment Service Assistant Pauline Ratt-Misponas joined staff at the office in November a...

Feb 22, 2019 Detachment Services Assistant Pauline Ratt-Misponas can converse and provide RCMP assistance in Cree. (Derek Cornet/larongeNOW Staff)

Concern for measles outbreak in Sask. remains low according to Health Authority

A recent outbreak of the measles in Vancouver is being watched with keen interest by the Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA), but the SHA's medical director for immunizations and travel health, believ...

Feb 22, 2019 (The Canadian Press)

It's provincial and playoff time in the Battlefords

It's the most wonderful time of the year.Playoffs and provincials continue around the area on the ice, and we'll start off with the Saskatchewan Prairie League, which is in the semi-finals of playoff ...

Feb 22, 2019 The Meota Combines were tops in the SPHL last year, winning the 2018 title (file photo/battlefordsNOW staff) : Brady Lang

Impaired driving remains a problem: SGI

January's traffic safety spotlight results are in, and it seems that too many people aren't getting the message to find a safe ride home.There were 224 impaired driving related offences province-wide ...

Feb 22, 2019 (file photo/paNOW Staff)

Longtime Humboldt entrepreneur to be inducted into Mark of Excellence Hall of Fame

The Humboldt and District Chamber of Commerce will host its 20th Mark of Excellence Awards next month.Co-owner of Home Hardware, Tim Graf was selected as this year's hall of fame inductee for his comm...

Feb 22, 2019 (Angie Rolheiser/northeastNOW Staff)

Newcomers take Battlefords deep freeze in stride

While this winter's extremely cold temperatures have been difficult for local Battlefords' residents, newcomers to the area have experienced even greater challenges facing their first winter here in t...

Feb 22, 2019 Newcomers Annie Pacapac, left, and Milagros Alcober, both from the Philippines, share their thoughts while visiting the Battlefords Immigration Resource Centre (BIRC) on Thursday. (Angela Brown/battlefordsNOW Staff) : Angela Brown

Trailriders AGM at Spruce Home Activity Centre

Trail Riders Recreational Cooperative Annual General Meeting will be held at the Spruce Home Activity Center Sunday, March 10th at 11:00 a.m. Everyone is welcome.

Feb 22, 2019 : Karen Cay

PA Triathalon and Multisport Club Upcoming Events.

The Prince Albert Triathalon and Multisport Club has some great upcoming events.For full information, see the posters below.

Feb 22, 2019 : Karen Cay