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Wilkie readies for Kraft Hockeyville announcement
A buzzing Town of Wilkie will be packed inside the SaskCan Community Centre in mid-March, waiting with bated breath to see if they make the top four in the Kraft Hockeyville competition. For weeks, He...
Mar 03, 2019 Helen Urlacher is spearheading Wilkie's Kraft Hockeyville Campaign. : Tyler Marr
Mintos stun Blazers with 7-6 victory
The Prince Albert Mintos had quite the opening game of the Saskatchewan Midget AAA Hockey League playoffs on Sunday in Saskatoon. Despite being underdogs in the 3rd-6th place matchup, the Mintos came ...
Mar 03, 2019 The Mintos start off the players with a huge win over the third-ranked Saskatoon Blazers. File photo/Jeff D'Andrea, paNOW Staff
Balcers, Nilsson lead Senators past Panthers 3-2
SUNRISE, Fla. - Rudolfs Balcers scored the tiebreaking goal in the second period and Ottawa Senators beat the Florida Panthers 3-2 Sunday, snapping a seven-game losing streak. Brian Gibbons and Zack S...
Mar 03, 2019
Man arrested in California blast that killed ex
LOS ANGELES - A California man was arrested Sunday in connection with an explosion that killed his ex-girlfriend at her day spa last year, the FBI said. Stephen Beal was arrested without incident in c...
Mar 03, 2019
Jeff Shattler scores hat trick, four assists to lead Rush past Roughnecks
SASKATOON - Jeff Shattler had a hat trick and four assists to lead the Saskatchewan Rush over the Calgary Roughnecks 15-9 on Saturday in National Lacrosse League action.Mark Matthews, Ryan Keenan, Rob...
Mar 03, 2019 The Saskatchewan Rush defeat the Calgary Roughnecks 15-9 on March 2, 2019. (Saskatchewan Rush/Twitter) : Tyler Marr
Mustangs win streak snaps at 11 against Hawks
It was another game between the Melfort Mustangs and the Nipawin Hawks that lived up to expectation in the Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League.The rivals battled for the 10th and final time in the regul...
Mar 03, 2019 (Mat Barrett/northeastNOW Staff)
Telemiracle 43 raises more than $5 million
People in Saskatchewan stepped up to ring those phones for the province's favourite annual telethon.Telemiracle 43 wrapped up Sunday at TCU Place after raising $5,619,214 over the course of the weeken...
Mar 03, 2019 Telemiracle 43 wrapped up at TCU Place in Saskatoon on March 3, 2019. (Telemiracle/Facebook) : Tyler Marr
Meadow Lake Telemiralce raises over $32K
People in the northwest stepped up to ring those phones for the province's favourite annual telethon.Telemiracle 43 in Meadow Lake wrapped up Sunday at the Civic Centre after raising $32,451 over the ...
Mar 03, 2019 The Meadow Lake Telemiracle raised over $32,000. (supplied photo/Matt Ryan) : Tyler Marr
Fleury gets second straight shutout, Vegas beats Canucks 3-0
LAS VEGAS - Marc-Andre Fleury stopped 19 shots to earn his second straight shutout and lead the Vegas Golden Knights to a 3-0 victory over the Vancouver Canucks on Sunday. Fleury moved within one vict...
Mar 03, 2019
Defending Iditarod champ remains self-proclaimed 'goofball'
WILLOW, Alaska - Joar Leifseth Ulsom may not be flashy or brash, but he has sled cred. The quiet, unassuming 32-year-old defending champion of the Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race leads the field of 52 mu...
Mar 03, 2019