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‘Baby Bookworms’ aims to get babies’ vocabulary started

One of Melfort Public Library's traditional events is back for another year.Baby Bookworms is a 30 minute program, which lasts for six weeks on Mondays during the spring and autumn months.The goal for...

Mar 05, 2019 Parents and caregivers bring their infants to the Melfort Public Library for Baby Bookworms, a program which aims to build babies' communication skills (Facebook/Melfort Public Library).

Lymphedema Awareness Day - March 6

Lymphedema is a chronic swelling of tissue unrelieved by limb elevation or medications, if present more than 3 months. Most often it is present due to inadequate drainage from tissue by veins and lymp...

Mar 05, 2019 : Karen Cay

A cause for comfort; local radio helps raise funds for future hospice

On the heels of a major funding announcement last month, the Rose Garden Hospice Association (RGHA) is embarking on a public capital campaign through the power of local radio.The Jim Pattison Broadcas...

Mar 05, 2019 Proposed design of the Rose Garden Hospice by AODBT. (Submitted photo/rosegardenhospice.ca)

Open Doubles Bonspiel

Meadow Lake Curling Club Open Doubles Bonspiel March 15-17 at the Meadow Lake Curling Rink.There will be entertainment, karoke and prizes.The cost is $160 per team which includes supper.Contact Shanno...

Mar 05, 2019 : Karen Cay

Performing Arts Warehouse Performed at 43rd Telemiracle

The Performing Arts Warehouse performed "Imagine", a modern dance choreographed by local Dance Teacher, Barb Jones, at the 43rd Telemiracle at TCU Place in Saskatoon on the morning of Sunday, March 3....

Mar 05, 2019 : Karen Cay

30th Anniversary Saskatchewan Country Music Association Nominees

The Saskatchewan Country Music Association released the nominees for the 30th Annual Saskatchewan Country Music Awards yesterday. The final nominees in the 31 categories represent Saskatchewan's top m...

Mar 05, 2019 : Karen Cay

Melfort Business Revitalization Corporation holding networking night on Wednesday

A chance for businesses to get together in Melfort and be on the same page is taking place on Wednesday, March 6.The Melfort Business Revitalization Corporation (MBRC) is holding their first 'Networki...

Mar 04, 2019 (Cam Lee/northeastNOW Staff)

Battlefords Friendship Centre hosting celebratory feast for community

Local and surrounding area residents will have an opportunity to sit down and break bread together at a feast coming up next week which is free for all to attend.Battlefords Indian and Mtis Friendship...

Mar 04, 2019 Battlefords Indian and Métis Friendship Centre will be hosting its annual feast coming up on Tuesday, March 19. (file photo/battlefordsNOW Staff) : Angela Brown

Loon Lake RCMP to host spring town hall

Loon Lake RCMP are inviting the public to attend a spring town hall next month. It will take place on April 8, at 7 p.m. at the Loon Lake Recreation Centre. In addition to an update on crime trends an...

Mar 04, 2019 (file photo/paNOW Staff) : Tyler Marr

After a historically cold February, March comes in with warmth but high winds

Even though the temperatures may be getting up to seasonal averages, you may want to hold onto your hat.March seems to be coming in like a lion this year, but with the February we had, it's much welco...

Mar 04, 2019 It was a frigid February for all in 2019. (Submitted photo/Environment Canada) : Brady Lang