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Buckland council discussing bridge replacement
The provincial government has resurrected a multi-million program to help municipalities with capital projects, and the Rural Municipality of Buckland (R.M.) is hoping for a slice of the pie.Among the...
May 11, 2020

North East SPCA continues to fundraise during COVID-19
The North East SPCA (NESPCA) continues to fundraise during the COVID-19 pandemic, albeit a bit differently.Board Chair Pat Shiels said they've had to move more to online fundraising. Recently, the NES...
May 11, 2020

Community comes together to help girl celebrate birthday
A two-year-old Prince Albert girl who is currently battling Leukemia got a special kind of birthday party this past weekend.Local residents along with police and fire department put on a parade to hel...
May 11, 2020

Slight changes for golfing, boating in Saskatchewan
Residents looking to enjoy outdoor pastimes this week will have a slight ease in restrictions for a few activities.Golf courses are set to open on Friday after originally having tee times separated by...
May 11, 2020

La Ronge Elks Fair cancelled as public safety prioritized during pandemic
Thousands of northerners look forward to the La Ronge Elks Fair held every July, but this year the annual three-day event has been cancelled.The Elks Club shared the update Monday with residents with ...
May 11, 2020

BUH Foundation to host virtual golf tournament
The Battlefords Union Hospital (BUH) Foundation will be hosting their annual Wayne Pruden Memorial Golf Tournament (WPMGT) with a twist this year: The event will take place in a virtual setting. Held ...
May 11, 2020
What'sHappeningNOW May 11, 2020
News Director Glenn Hicks speaks with the paNOW newsroom about their biggest stories of recent days.
May 11, 2020

California sheriff says inmates tried to infect themselves
LOS ANGELES - Two groups of inmates at a Los Angeles County jail tried to infect themselves with the coronavirus by sharing water and a mask, and within two weeks 30 prisoners tested positive, authori...
May 11, 2020

Mike Weir ready to take on Champions Tour as 50th birthday approaches
As far as Mike Weir is concerned, 50 is the new 20. The Canadian golfing legend will reach his half-century mark on Tuesday and qualify to join the PGA Tour Champions, the senior circuit for professio...
May 11, 2020

Curling has several challenges to overcome as sport looks ahead to next season
Before the pandemic hit, the last great Canadian sporting hurrah was one of the strongest editions of the Tim Hortons Brier in recent memory. Fans would pack Kingston's Leon's Centre for games&nb...
May 11, 2020