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Seattle hires former US team captain Cammi Granato as scout
SEATTLE - Cammi Granato has received plenty of interest in the past from NHL franchises. None of them suited her as well as Seattle's expansion team does. The former U.S. Olympic team captain, gold me...
Sep 27, 2019

North Stars travel to La Ronge looking to stay hot against Ice Wolves
The Battlefords North Stars return to action Friday night to take on the La Ronge Ice Wolves at the Mel Hegland Uniplex.The game will mark the first of back-to-backs for the teams this weekend.The Sta...
Sep 27, 2019 Stars’ forward Brett Gammer scored his first career SJHL goal versus the Ice Wolves last season. He enters play with eight points in five games played, tied for the team lead in scoring for the Battlefords. (Martin Martinson/battlefordsNOW Staff)

Eighty new trees planted in Humboldt
Branching out.Humboldt Home Hardware and the City of Humboldt, in conjunction with Tree Canada and the Westminster Scouts in Humboldt, have planted 80 large trees in the city.General Manager of Humbol...
Sep 27, 2019 (Community Leisure Services, City of Humboldt/Facebook)

Milk crates no longer welcome at Raider games
One of the more iconic symbols of the Prince Albert Raiders 2019 Championship campaign has been given a permanent game misconduct.According to standard procedure for public buildings, the City of Prin...
Sep 27, 2019 (file photo/paNOW Staff)

Traffic light removal results in no increase in incidents
Officials says there has not been any change in the incident rate at the Prince Albert downtown intersections where five sets of traffic lights were removed a month ago.The city approved their removal...
Sep 27, 2019 The intersection of 12th Street and First Avenue W. is where one of five sets of traffic lights were recently removed in the P.A. downtown. (Glenn Hicks/paNOW Staff)

Four out of five candidates to attend Chamber of Commerce forum
Residents of the tri-communities are welcome to a candidates forum Oct. 8 hosted by the La Ronge and District Chamber of Commerce. That's according to Former President Matthew Klassen, who said so far...
Sep 27, 2019 The forum will be held Oct. 8 at the Kikinahk Friendship Centre at 7 p.m. (Derek Cornet/larongeNOW Staff)

Minimal snow expected in northeast
Parts of Saskatchewan are expecting significant snowfall over the coming days.However, the northeast is expected to escape the worst of the nasty weather.Natalie Hasell of Environment Canada told nort...
Sep 27, 2019 (Aaron Schulze/northeastNOW Staff)

Medical examiner at centre of racial complaint against Alberta judge overwhelmed
CALGARY - A medical examiner who testified at the trial of an Alberta couple who were charged in their child's death says he is overwhelmed that legal and health professionals have filed a compla...
Sep 27, 2019

Source of Trudeau 'brownface' photo says only motive was public's right to know
OTTAWA - The source of the first public photo of Prime Minister Justin Trudeau in brownface says his sole motivation in providing the image to Time was his belief the public needed to see it. Michael ...
Sep 27, 2019

Source of Trudeau 'brownface' photo says only motive was public's right to know
OTTAWA - The source of the first public photo of Prime Minister Justin Trudeau in brownface says his sole motivation in providing the image to Time was his belief the public needed to see it. Michael ...
Sep 27, 2019