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Kim Kardashian West reveals Psalm as new baby's name
NEW YORK - To messages of support and puzzlement, Kim Kardashian West has, seemingly, revealed her newborn's name: Psalm West. The beauty mogul, reality star, law student and wife of Kanye West took t...
May 17, 2019
Several vehicles stolen over past week recovered
Seven of nine vehicles reported stolen over the past week from in and around Meadow Lake have been found.RCMP said they were recovered between Meadow Lake and Bonnyville, Alta.Two people are facing ch...
May 17, 2019

Two facing charges for break and enter in Meadow Lake
Two people are facing charges for breaking and entering as well as in connection to a stolen vehicle.Meadow Lake RCMP responded to a break and enter at a gas station on the Highway 4 access road in th...
May 17, 2019 (file photo/meadowlakeNOW staff)

Business brisk at La Ronge pot shop on opening day
Kiaro opened today in La Ronge to a line up of customers looking to purchase cannabis."People are interested, they want to get informed, they want to engage and we created an environment here that's r...
May 17, 2019 Kiaro is the new cannabis retail store in La Ronge. (Derek Cornet/larongeNOW Staff)

La Loche RCMP questioned about external investigation at town hall meeting
Residents of La Loche were looking for answers about an ongoing investigation by the Estevan Police Service at a town hall meeting May 16."We were not able to answer these questions as quite simply: I...
May 17, 2019 La Loche RCMP held a town hall meeting Thursday. (file photo/larongeNOW Staff)

‘A symbol of the community:’ Restored Locomotive 1158 unveiled
In 1913, Locomotive 1158 was one of 50 engines rolled off the line Montreal. That same year, North Battleford became a city.The grand old lady was operated by Canadian Northern Railway - a predecessor...
May 17, 2019 A restored Locomotive 1158 was unveiled Friday at the Western Development Museum in North Battleford. (Tyler Marr/battlefordsNOW Staff)

North West Hockey, making a difference in the community
Since first established in 1972, the North West Hockey Development Association (NWHDA) has left their mark on the Battlefords community time and time again. A proud supporter of the Battlefords North ...
May 17, 2019 North West Hockey Development Association secretary treasurer, Hugh Martin, left, and president, Don Hydukewich, right, present a donation for $20,000 to Battlefords North Stars’ President/Governor, Shandon Reichert May 17. (submitted photo/Jennifer Whyte)

Man found guilty in Walmart bomb threat case
A 39-year-old man has been found guilty of calling in a bomb threat to a local business in order to escape arrest two years ago. Carlyle Clint Miller was convicted this week of uttering threats and ob...
May 17, 2019 file photo/paNOW Staff

Re-trial in murder conspiracy case set back
The re-trial in a case involving two lovers accused of plotting to kill their spouses will not move ahead next week as planned. The re-trial for Angela Nicholson and Curtis Vey was scheduled to start ...
May 17, 2019 file photo/paNOW Staff

SIGA and SGC look to extend casino hours
The Saskatchewan Indian Gaming Authority (SIGA) is planning to move to 24-hour operations on weekends starting this summer, in tandem with the Saskatchewan Liquor and Gaming Authority.All seven of SIG...
May 17, 2019 The Northern Lights Casino in Prince Albert is one of seven SIGA operations that will soon see extended hours on weekends. (file photo/paNOW Staff)