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North Stars add talent from across the border

The Battlefords North Stars announced a number of new player signings this week, including four from across the border. Head coach and general manager of the Stars, Brayden Klimosko, said they're look...

Apr 24, 2021

Pollon's passion for hockey has him beloved by Trojans players and coaches

It is National Volunteer week and northeastNOW is featuring community volunteers who go above and beyond all year round.If you've been to a Tisdale Trojans hockey game over the past couple of seasons,...

Apr 24, 2021

Meadow Lake man wins SCMA for On Air Personality of the Year

A local broadcaster has been recognized at this year's Saskatchewan Country Music Awards (SCMA) for On Air Personality of the Year. This is the fourth time for 102.3 CJNS Radio Host and Broadcaster Ma...

Apr 23, 2021

UPDATE: Missing teen located

UPDATE: Trevor Neccroche of Meadow Lake has been located. Meadow Lake RCMP thanks the community for their help. The Meadow Lake RCMP is asking the public for help in locating a missing teenager.Fiftee...

Apr 23, 2021

'It is a lot about your heart,' Melfort Legion President on volunteering

It is National Volunteer week and northeastNOW is featuring community volunteers who go above and beyond all year round.A number of years with the Canadian Armed Forces as well as volunteering as seco...

Apr 23, 2021

North Stars ink five from Saskatoon/Warman area

The Battlefords North Stars have announced a number of new player signings this week, including nine from the local region, five of whom come directly from the Saskatoon/Warman communities, less than ...

Apr 23, 2021

Three northern ski enthusiasts honoured with national volunteerism award

Three northerners have been awarded the Sovereign's Medal for Volunteers from the Governor General of Canada. Sally Cooke Venne of Sucker River, along with La Ronge area couple Sid Robinson and Hilary...

Apr 22, 2021

North Stars see infusion of local area talent with recent signings

The Battlefords North Stars announced a number of new player signings this week, in preparation for the 2021-22 season. Nine of the team's signings to date are from the region, within two hours of the...

Apr 22, 2021

From Melfort Multi-K to minor football, volunteering comes natural for Allison Rogers

It is National Volunteer week and northeastNOW is featuring community volunteers who go above and beyond all year round.For 11 years, Allison Rogers has been a vital part of the Melfort Multi-K event ...

Apr 22, 2021

Local hockey coach Boyd Wakelin named Rivers West District Coach of the Year

Head coach of the U15 AA North West Stars, Boyd Wakelin has been named Coach of the Year by the Rivers West District Volunteer Recognition Program. Wakelin, who said it 'certainly means a lot' to be r...

Apr 21, 2021