Tag Archives: Community

Saskatchewan Trappers Association Rendezvous
We have a fun event on Friday, July 26 & Saturday, July 27 in Nipawin at the Centennial Arena.This event will be open 9 - 5 daily. There are demonstrations, displays, trade show and activities for...
Jul 22, 2019

Thickwood Hills Studio Trail
The Thickwood Hills Studio Trail will be soon.Follow the Blue Moon signs. This is an annual self-drive tour of unique studios with guest artists in the Shell Lake Area on August 10, 10-7 and August 11...
Jul 22, 2019

Lifejacket and Boat Safety
Parkland Ambulance in Prince Albert is very pro-active in reminding people to be safe.See the posters below for Life Jacket and Boat Safety Information.
Jul 22, 2019

The Singles Featuring Willy Marcotte at Candle Lake Golf Resort
Candle Lake Golf Resort Proudly Presents: The Singles with Hedi Munro, Scott Patrick and Brad King, featuring special guest: Willy Marcotte will be at August 3 starting at 8:30 p.m. and August 4 start...
Jul 22, 2019

Northern communities selected for U of S renewable energy project
Deschambeault Lake and Pelican Narrows are part of an $8.8 million international partnership project to explore how northern residents can achieve energy independence, as well as benefit economically ...
Jul 19, 2019 The U of S led project is intended to continue for seven years. (file photo/paNOW Staff)

Locals reflect on moon landing a half-century on
It was July 16, 1969 when Neil Armstrong, Edwin "Buzz" Aldrin and Michael Collins blasted off into space on the Saturn V - the most powerful rocket ever built by man.Days later on July 20, the lunar l...
Jul 19, 2019 The front page of the Prince Albert Daily Herald the day after the moon landing in 1969. (Bill Smiley/P.A. Daily Herald/Prince Albert Historical Society)

Thousands expected at La Ronge Elk's Fair this weekend
Organizers of the 2019 La Ronge Elk's Fair expect up to 5,000 people to attend the three-day event."This is an annual event in La Ronge and we have been doing it for the past 30 years or more," Elks E...
Jul 19, 2019 There are 19 rides at the 2019 Elk's Fair. (Derek Cornet/larongeNOW Staff)

Red Cross hosts Indigenous Swim Program in Bells Point
The Canadian Red Cross has been working with Lac La Ronge Indian Band youth this week as part of its Indigenous Swim Program."It's really important for us to work with our Indigenous community partner...
Jul 18, 2019 The Red Cross Indigenous Swim Program occurred this week at Bells Point beach. (submitted photo/Tammy Cook-Searson)

Organizers for Danceland at Manitou Beach less concerned about water levels ahead of homecoming
Saskatchewan's famous dance hall with a horse hair floor at Manitou Beach will host a homecoming this weekend.Danceland has survived 10 years of high-water levels at Little Manitou Lake and still stan...
Jul 18, 2019 Danceland at Manitou Beach will host a homecoming on Friday and Saturday. (Angie Rolheiser/northeastNOW Staff)

Canadian Ranger returns from staffing junior exercise in B.C.
It was a unique experience in British Columbia for Dr. Dionne Tatlow of La Ronge, who participated as a staff member in a Junior Canadian Ranger Basic Enhanced Training Session. The exercise was held ...
Jul 18, 2019 Canadian Ranger Dionne Tatlow from La Ronge. (submitted photo/2Lt Christopher King, 4 CRPG Public Affairs)