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 EMS week underway
National Emergency Medical Services (EMS) week was developed to bring together local communities and medical personal in an effort to bring awareness to safety. It was also developed to honour the dedication of those who provide the day to day life saving services of medicine's "front line".[...]
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 Reimer found guilty in fatal explosion
Lorry Reimer, a backhoe operator, has been found guilty for a gas explosion that killed Jack and Brent Boxall four years ago in Nipawin. Reimer was found guilty Wednesday of two Occupational Health and Safety charges.[...]
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 Ascension Day: What's that
Probably you have a calendar that lists "ascension day" for May 17, and wondered why (or what). Yes, it is a Christian observance. Forty days after Jesus' resurrection He was giving His disciples some final instructions when He rose up (ascended) into heaven.[...]
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 Chamber promotes sustainable development
The Nipawin & District Chamber of Commerce, founded in 1923, has been serving Nipawin and area proudly for 89 years. The Chamber of Commerce is a non-profit membership driven association of business leaders.[...]
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 NESD receives monitoring report
The board of education for the North East School Division (NESD) received a monitoring report from the director of education. "We always find the monitoring reports good. Now, it's a snapshot of what it was in the past year, not what we're going to do in the next year.[...]
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 Arborfield couple wins van
Delma and Milton Stonehouse, of Arborfield were the winners of a 2012 Dodge Grand Caravan, which was drawn from the See it, Want it, Win it contest that Chrysler Canada held to drive awareness of their product lineup across brands at their auto shows and dealer events earlier this year.[...]
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 Transition plan for Zenon Park School discussed
Zenon Park School held a meeting May 1, to discuss the transition plan for students next year, after the North East School Division (NESD) decided to close the French Immersion School.[...]
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 Spring time at Tobin Lake
Well now, I had a fabulous weekend, hopefully, the first of many over the coming summer. And, with the energy and major help of my friend who came from home to visit, my yard got raked, shrubs trimmed a bit and flower bed cleaned up and ready for flower plots and maybe some ornaments.[...]
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 L.P. Miller to hold 24-Hour Famine
Fact: a child dies from hunger related causes ever 8 - 12 seconds. If you are interested in raising awareness of world hunger you can sign up for the 24 hour famine on Thursday, May 17th.[...]
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 Cadets to hold annual ceremonial review
Looks like we're in for a beautiful week, hope everyone enjoys the sun and even the lovely yellow lawn flowers it has brought out!! Legionnaires are invited to attend the Nipawin Air Cadet Squadron #190 annual review which takes place this Friday, May 18 at Evergreen Centre.[...]
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Library has new mystery books
Mystery fans will want to read the next two books. Slow Recoil by C.B. Forrest follows the supposedly retired police officer Charlie McKelvey. Due to a forced retirement, Charlie is wandering along with little direction and little to do.[...]
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 Botterill celebrates 70 years with Nipawin Elks
On April 15th, 2012 the Nipawin Lodge # 251 presented Brother George Botterill with his 70 year pin. The was done in the presence of about 80 people at our District Meeting Day. Here is a little history on George.[...]
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 Dust Up receives award nominations
The critically acclaimed show Dust Up has received three nominations at the Leo Awards. Dust Up has been nominated for Best Documentary Series (Producers Ed Hatton, Shannon Jardine, Cal Shumiatcher, David Paperny, Terry Mialkowsky).[...]
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 Nipawin School of Dance hosts recital
The Nipawin School of Dance held their 14th annual recital May 12 and 13 at L.P. Miller Comprehensive High School. The dancers who ranged in age, performed in front of a capacity crowd at the recital.[...]
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 Northeast SPCA launches Fundraising Campaign
The Northeast SPCA launched its fundraising campaign, which is appropriately entitled "Helping Paws." The campaign will help raise funding needed to build the Northeast SPCA a building, and provide a long needed service to the northeast.[...]
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 P.A.R.T.Y. Program teaches lessons
The P.A.R.T.Y Program was held May 8 at L.P. Miller Comprehensive High School. Vice Principal Graham Comfort said it was a real eye opener for the students. "The students and staff both enjoyed it," he said.[...]
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 ATV crash claims life near Carrot River
RCMP in Carrot River were called by the North East EMS service to a single operator ATV collision that occurred in the ditch on Highway #23, north of Carrot River on Monday, May 7 at 6 p.m. When RCMP from Carrot River arrived, the operator had already been taken to Nipawin Hospital by ambulance.[...]
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 Motherhood: Burden or Blessing?
It's fortunate that we don't dwell on the gruelling times, the times with no sleep and crying babies, or when we're sleepless again and this time it's our tears as we wait for a teenager to come home.[...]
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 Motherhood: Burden or Blessing?
I was searching the web for the history of Mother's Day and I found out that it has different origins in different countries. Some are honorable some are not so honorable.[...]
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 Benefit at Legion
Get your tickets for the Korinne Hodgson Benefit soon. They are available at the Legion, Joell's and Western Financial and are $25 for steak supper/dance and a chance to win some incredible prizes donated by local merchants and other supporters.[...]
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 L.P. gets ready for 24-Hour Famine
Folk Fest 2012 was a great success; over $680 was raised at silver collection for Deana Walcer. Thank you to all Folk Fest performers, volunteers, and people who put up a culture booth; you are all greatly appreciated and we couldn't do it without you.[...]
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White Fox Library picks up award
The Wapiti Regional Library held their 2011 Annual General Meeting in Prince Albert on April 28, 2012. The Wapiti Regional Library consists of 54 branches providing public library services to more than 122,000 people in north-central Saskatchewan.[...]
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