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Derek Jeter, Larry Walker elected to baseball Hall of Fame
NEW YORK - Derek Jeter came within one vote of being a unanimous pick for the Hall of Fame while Larry Walker also earned baseball's highest honour on Tuesday. The longtime New York Yankees captain ap...
Jan 23, 2020
Kinsmen Burger Battle pits local eateries against each other for a cause
Meadow Lake Kinsmen Club is challenging local restaurants to come up with the best burger combo in town. Geoff Barton, vice president of the Meadow Lake Kinsmen Club told meadowlakeNOW, the city's fir...
Jan 23, 2020 (Submitted/ Devour Grill and Bar Facebook)
Horizon School Division and partners sign Violent Threat Risk Assessment protocol
Organizations within the Humboldt community and the Horizon School Division (HSD) signed a protocol they believe will ensure safety for students, staff, families, and other community members.The Viole...
Jan 23, 2020 Partners within the Humboldt area gathered at Horizon School Division's office to sign the VTRA safety protocol. (Facebook/Horizon School Division)
Police look for owner of ice-covered boat found on B.C.'s Okanagan Lake
WEST KELOWNA, B.C. - A photo of a sailboat covered in icicles has been released by police in West Kelowna, B.C., in the hope of finding its owner. The RCMP say the sailboat was found leaning agai...
Jan 23, 2020
Scammers steal over $17,000 from Prince Albert woman
A local senior is out thousands of dollars after falling victim to a phone scam.According to police, the woman was contacted earlier this month by someone she thought was from her local bank. The call...
Jan 23, 2020 (File photo/paNOW Staff)
Local student reflects on Shad Canada experience, as first accepted from high school
For local student, Bridgitte Campbell, going to school isn't just a task but rather, an enjoyment. Last summer, Campbell spent time taking part in Shad Canada, a STEAM (Science, technology, engineerin...
Jan 23, 2020 Bridgitte Campbell, pictured here, became the first student from John Paul II Collegiate to be accepted to Shad Canada, a national program offered at nearly 20 Universities throughout the country. (submitted photo/Ramona Stillar)
Would-be Conservative leaders jockey for support as Charest bows out
OTTAWA - Former Quebec premier Jean Charest's decision to bow out of the Conservative leadership race is a turning point in a contest expected to heat up throughout the week as the party prepares for ...
Jan 23, 2020
Saskatchewan landscapes on display at P.A. Arts Centre
Luminous renderings of Saskatchewan landscapes are on display at the John V. Hicks Gallery at the Prince Albert Arts Centre. The paintings by Mac Hone capture scenes ranging from the white water of St...
Jan 23, 2020 Guest curator Russ Mode discusses a prairie landscape by Mac Hone. (Alison Sandstrom/paNOW Staff)
Names in the mix: a list of potential Conservative leadership contenders
OTTAWA - The Conservative leadership race is underway and the deadline to register as a candidate and meet the first round of requirements is Feb. 27. These candidates have officially declared they in...
Jan 23, 2020
Documents: Extremist group wanted rally to start civil war
COLLEGE PARK, Md. - A hidden camera captured members of a white supremacist group expressing hope that violence at a gun rights rally in Virginia this week could start a civil war, federal prosecutors...
Jan 23, 2020