Community

Alex Robertson Public Library hosts TD Summer Reading Club

Children who attend the TD Summer Reading Club at La Ronge's Alex Robertson Public Library could have literacy rates twice their grade level when classes begin in September."When you read a book, you ...

Jul 25, 2019 Program leader Lauren Laliberte reads to children in the library. (Derek Cornet/larongeNOW Staff)

U of S study researching impact of STC closure

A University of Saskatchewan graduate student is taking part in a research project about the impact on people from the closure of the Saskatchewan Transportation Company (STC) two years ago.The provin...

Jul 25, 2019 A rally to save the STC was held in North Battleford in May, 2017. A University of Saskatchewan graduate student is currently working on a research project on the impact of the closure of the STC service two years ago. (file photo/battlefordsNOW Staff)

Candle Lake Volleyball Tournament

Get ready for a great volleyball tournament at Candle Lake on the August long weekend. It will run both the Saturday and Sunday from noon until 9:00 p.m. with beer gardens. There are four people per t...

Jul 25, 2019 volleyball on sand

Local health professionals promote hepatitis testing

This Sunday will mark World Hepatitis Day all over the world. This year's theme is Find the Missing Millions. In Prince Albert health-care providers are hoping to use the day to promote people getting...

Jul 25, 2019 Shelley Crawford, is hoping people will get tested for hepatitis C as World Hepatitis Day approaches (Michael Joel-Hansen/paNOW Staff)

Melfort Communities in Bloom receives $35,000 from Co-op

Melfort Communities in Bloom (CiB) has been hard at work in beautifying the city and applying for grants.Working hard at the latter paid off on Thusday, July 25.Prairie North Co-op presented a cheque ...

Jul 25, 2019 Members of Melfort Communities in Bloom gathered at the community garden in Spurce Haven Park to receive a $35,000 grant from Co-op's Community Spaces program. (Aaron Schulze/northeastNOW Staff)

The Co-operative Cup

The Second Annual Co-operative Cup 3 vs 3 Ball Hockey Tournament will ber Saturday, September 7.Registration deadline is August 18.See the poster for details.

Jul 25, 2019

Senior residents given greater mobility following fundraising

Residents at two Prince Albert seniors care facilities will soon have greater mobility and freedom, thanks to funds raised through the annual Victoria Hospital Charity Classic golf tournament.The eigh...

Jul 25, 2019 Ralph and Zigga Anderson, residents of P.A.'s Herb Basset Home, will soon have a photo of themselves placed on the van purchased for residents' transportation. (submitted photo/Victoria Hospital Foundation)

Human Condition Comedy Tour

The Human Condition Comedy Tour will be a ground breaking and historic journey that will occur next fall. Three comedians will be traveling all across this great country to lift spirits and raise mone...

Jul 25, 2019

Spruce River Folk Festival

The tenth annual Spruce River Folk Festival is a family-friendly cultural event held annually to raise awareness of landless Indigenous bands in Saskatchewan. This Festial is held at beautiful Spruce ...

Jul 25, 2019

8th Annual ELGC Vic Hospital Foundation Charity Classic Raises $30,000 for Transport Van

8th Annual ELGC Vic Hospital Foundation Charity Classic Raises $30,000 for Transport Van for Herb Bassett Home and Pineview Terrace Residents.The Victoria Hospital Foundation (VHF) is excited to annou...

Jul 25, 2019