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P.A. woman makes semis of international tattoo magazine contest
A Prince Albert woman is one step closer to being the next cover model for an international magazine.Melanie Hicks, a TikTok influencer and teacher, has officially made the semi-finals of Inked Magazi...
Mar 04, 2022

Omicron wave, vaccination rates mean Canada well protected for now: Tam
Canada's chief public health officer says that as long as Omicron remains the dominant variant of COVID-19 in Canada, the risk of another massive wave of infections is low.Dr. Theresa Tam says the num...
Mar 04, 2022

Make the Changes You Want
Have you been looking at your financial situation and wishing that it looked different? Have you been wanting to make changes and don't know where to start? If getting your finances under control is s...
Mar 04, 2022

STC and provincial government commit to reducing number of Indigenous inmates
An agreement signed in Saskatoon on Friday, aims to help pave the way for improved supports for First Nations inmates as they transition back into their home communities.The Memorandum of Understandin...
Mar 04, 2022

North Stars head to Kindersley to open final weekend series with Klippers
With just six games to go on the regular season schedule, the Battlefords North Stars remain uncertain as to where they'll finish the campaign as far as seeding, as they enter their final home-and-hom...
Mar 04, 2022

Wintertainment sees strong turnout for 2022
The numbers are in for this year's City of North Battleford Wintertainment with organizers reporting another successful year. Leah Garven is one of the city's Parks and Recreation team members involve...
Mar 04, 2022

'Good will triumph over evil': Resident with Ukrainian roots reflects on Russian invasion
"We must believe that good will triumph over evil and that light will overcome darkness."Those are the words of Air Ronge resident Linda Mikolayenko, who agreed to do an interview with larongeNOW abou...
Mar 04, 2022

Saskatchewan comes together for Ukraine raising over $1M
Saskatchewan's Ukrainian connection is strong, as evidenced by the response to the Rawlco Radio Saskatchewan Day of Caring for Ukraine.On Thursday, in partnership with the Ukrainian Canadian Congress'...
Mar 04, 2022

Privacy commissioner recommends SHA phase out fax machines
Saskatchewan's privacy commissioner had to deal with almost two dozen breaches of private health information last year related to fax machines or their electronic systems - and those are only the ones...
Mar 04, 2022

Snowfall covers several regions, travel not advised
The blanket of snowfall has hit the Battlefords and beyond.Around five centimetres precipitation fell overnight, with larger amounts to the south where the heart of the low pressure system is moving. ...
Mar 04, 2022