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Switzerland's Janka quickest in first training run for men's World Cup downhill
LAKE LOUISE, Alta. - Switzerland's Carlo Janka was fastest in Thursday's training for the season-opening men's World Cup downhill. Janka posted a time of one minute 50.20 seconds ahead of a pair of Au...
Nov 28, 2019

Annual walk marks HIV/AIDS Awareness Week
Organizers of Thursday's HIV/AIDS Awareness walk have two key messages for the public. Get tested to know your status. And be compassionate. "You are not going to get HIV from being friends with someo...
Nov 28, 2019 (Alison Sandstrom/paNOW Staff)

Exploitation case involving former P.A. hockey team manager, moving forward
The lawyer representing a former manager of the Prince Albert Northern Bears hockey team, charged with sexual exploitation, says a plea will "probably" be entered at the next court date.Garth Bendig m...
Nov 28, 2019 (File photo/ paNOW Staff)

Kinistino School playground fundraiser brings in over $4,000
The Kinistino School Family Dance Fundraiser on the weekend was a big hit.The event held at the sport complex gym helped raise money for the Kinistino School playground, after safety concerns were rai...
Nov 28, 2019 Fundraising is underway to replace the main structure of the Kinistino School playground. (submitted photo/Sheldon Larson)

Newcomer Wolves advances in EL; Arsenal, United beaten
Daichi Kamada scored twice in the second half as Eintracht Frankfurt came from a goal down and stun Arsenal 2-1 in the Europa League on Thursday. The loss at Emirates Stadium extended Arsenal's winles...
Nov 28, 2019

Meadow Lake Museum granted flexibility to improve displays
Members of the Meadow Lake District Museum and Historical Society can rest a little easier now that the society is formally recognized as its own entity under the city's purview.Mayor Merlin Seymore a...
Nov 28, 2019 (Nicole Reis/meadowlakeNOW Staff)

Soccer starlet Olivia Smith back with her peers after Canada senior team debut
After making her senior debut Nov. 7 against Brazil, 15-year-old Olivia Smith is back with her peers as the Canadian under-17 team prepares for next year's CONCACAF U-17 Championship. Coach Rhian Wilk...
Nov 28, 2019

U of S prof predicts wild pigs will show up in Sask. cities
The death of a woman who was killed by wild pigs in Texas should be a warning for Saskatchewan residents.That's the word from University of Saskatchewan researcher Ryan Brook, who spent a decade track...
Nov 28, 2019 A mature adult wild pig in Saskatchewan. (Klint Brownridge)

JUNO winner Hawksley Workman brings his song 'Battlefords' to show at Dekker Centre
Two-time JUNO-award winning singer-songwriter Hawksley Workman said he wanted a name that sounded musical and at the same time evocative when he decided to call his song Battlefords, for a piece he pe...
Nov 28, 2019 Award-winning singer-songwriter Hawksley Workman will perform at the Dekker Centre Nov. 28. (Facebook)

Saskatchewan chief disappointed at lack of long-term help to stop suicides
REGINA - The chief of a northern Saskatchewan First Nation says he is disappointed at the lack of long-term help from the provincial and federal governments to deal with what he says&nb...
Nov 28, 2019 (Submitted photo/The Canadian Press)