Tag Archives: Community

NAR receives more than 400 intakes in 2024
Attending to animals in need once again proved to be daunting task for Northern Animal Rescue (NAR) in 2024. That's according to an email sent to larongeNOW from the board of directors, which stated t...
Jan 31, 2025

Agriculture Student Scholarship
Your future in agriculture is waiting. The possibilities are endless, so dream big and think AG!Benefits of ApplyingSaskatchewan's agriculture and agri-food industry offers numerous career opportuniti...
Jan 31, 2025

Details released for upcoming Lac La Ronge Winter Festival
The schedule has been released for the upcoming Lac La Ronge Winter Festival. Festivities will begin Feb. 28 with the Winter Classic Texas Hold'em tournament at the Jonas Roberts Memorial Community Ce...
Jan 30, 2025

'A lifeline': NDP call on Sask., government to do better amid healthcare service disruptions
Kristine Weisbeck was in active heart failure in the days that followed the birth of her third child in Saskatoon in the fall of 2020 and she had some hemorrhaging. Once she had stabilized, she went h...
Jan 29, 2025

Animal rescue partners with LLRIB, Waterhen Lake
Residents of the Lac La Ronge Indian Band and Waterhen Lake First Nation will have further support when it comes to aggressive, stray or at-large dogs in their communities. That's thanks to a new part...
Jan 29, 2025

Coordinator Opportunities for Ness Creek Music Festival
We need a few fantastic people to join our incredible crew of Coordinators for this year's festival! We're needing to fill the following roles: Village, Ticket Selling Crew, Merch, Waste Management, G...
Jan 29, 2025

Stanley Mission Poker Rally most successful on record
The annual Stanley Mission Poker Rally held Jan. 25 sold the most hands in its 28-year history. That's according to Stanley Mission director of operations Gordon Hardlotte, who explained a total of 5,...
Jan 28, 2025

No Invasive Mussels Found in Saskatchewan Waters in 2024
Good news from the Ministry of Environment's aquatic invasive species (AIS) monitoring program: in 2024, no invasive zebra or quagga mussels or spiny waterflea were found in Saskatchewan waters. Last ...
Jan 28, 2025

'Our goal is to empower': Onion Lake podcast bridges community through conversations
With a microphone and openmindedness, an Onion Lake Cree Nation-based podcast aims to "close the gap" and foster a sense of community involvement amongst Saskatchewan's First Nations and beyond."The o...
Jan 28, 2025

Peavey Mart to close all Canadian locations
Editor's note: The following story was updated on Jan.27 at 9:30p.m. to include additional information from the company.Canada's retail and agriculture sector have been dealt another blow, with news P...
Jan 27, 2025