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Boeing is working on a new software issue on the 737 Max
Boeing is working to fix a newly discovered problem with software powering up on the 737 Max, adding to the list of tasks the aircraft maker faces to get the grounded plane back in the air. Boeing sai...
Jan 17, 2020

MP Falk visiting communities in riding to meet with constituents, hear concerns
Battlefords-Lloydminster MP Rosemarie Falk is currently visiting residents throughout the riding to hear their concerns.She will be able to meet with individuals by appointment only, as part of the MP...
Jan 17, 2020 Battlefords-Lloydminster MP Rosemarie Falk is currently visiting residents throughout the riding to listen to concerns. (file photo/battlefordsNOW Staff)

Parkland Hall looking for extra hockey skates
Members of the Prince Albert Grand Council (PAGC) hope anyone with extra hockey skates will consider donating them to the organization.PAGC's sports, culture and recreation coordinator Korey Diehl sai...
Jan 17, 2020 Skates can be dropped off during the week at Parkland Hall. (Tina Pelletier)

Soyko sisters sign commitment with Pronghorns
The Soyko sisters will bring their talents to Lethbridge next season. Abby Soyko and Alli Soyko, who are the Prince Albert hockey playing duo of the Soyko triplets, committed to the University of Leth...
Jan 17, 2020 Abby Soyko and Alli Soyko commit to the University of Lethbridge Pronghorns. (Pronghorn Athletics/Twitter)

Shellbrook man says Tesla 'performing at 100 per cent' despite deep freeze
If you had doubts about the ability of electric cars to handle extreme cold weather, you could hardly have imagined a better time to test their performance than this past week in Northeastern Saskatch...
Jan 17, 2020 Curtis Bloom of Shellbrook stands beside his Tesla Model S. (submitted photo/Curtis Bloom)

Child poverty rate in Saskatchewan third highest in Canada says report
A new report from the Social Policy Research Centre in Regina paints a dark picture of what life is like for many Saskatchewan families struggling to make ends meet.The Child and Family Poverty in Sas...
Jan 17, 2020 (File photo/paNOW Staff)

Flying Dust First Nation appoints new CSO
Flying Dust First Nation is the first reserve in the province to have a Community Safety Officer (CSO). Delbert Aubichon told meadowlakeNOW he's a familiar face and hopes to be a source of trust for h...
Jan 17, 2020 (submitted photo/Delbert Aubichon)

Canada will respect an Iraqi government order to leave: Sajjan
OTTAWA - Canada will respect any decision by the Iraqi government to expel foreign troops from the country, Defence Minister Harjit Sajjan said Friday, even as reports suggested the United States was ...
Jan 17, 2020

No. 1 draft prospect Alexis Lafreniere headlines CHL/NHL Top Prospects Game
HAMILTON - Alexis Lafreniere has raised some eyebrows. Heading into the world junior hockey championship, there was no doubting the projected No. 1 pick at the 2020 NHL draft had a clinical ...
Jan 17, 2020

Female youth charged in physical assault of adult
A physical altercation between three female youth in Meadow Lake lands one adult in hospital. On Jan. 15 at approximately 9:45 p.m., Meadow Lake RCMP responded to the report of a physical altercation ...
Jan 17, 2020 (Submitted/ 31375600)