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What'sHappeningNOW June 19, 2020

News Director Glenn Hicks speaks with the paNOW newsroom about their biggest stories of recent days.

Jun 19, 2020

Biggest Loser Challenge winner wants to be a better role model

The top five winners of the Biggest Loser Challenge collectively lost a total of 148 pounds. The weight-loss competition hosted by the Jonas Roberts Memorial Community Centre began Jan. 29 and ran unt...

Jun 19, 2020

Artist transforms local laundromat into Instagram backdrop

Della Durocher and her husband have owed DJ's Laundromat in Meadow Lake for 20 years and up until recently, she hated the bland concrete storefront. Durocher contracted tattoo artist Sean Vis of Saska...

Jun 19, 2020

Opening night for Jubilee drive-in movie theatre at Manitou Beach

Capacity will be reduced but the Jubilee Drive-in movie theatre at Manitou Beach will open their gates this evening.Drive-ins were given the green light to open on May 17th by the provincial governmen...

Jun 19, 2020

Local teachers' group responds to provincial plan

The organization representing local teachers is responding to the province's guidelines to reopen schools in the fall.Prince Albert and Area Teachers Association President Ted Zurakowski said the prov...

Jun 19, 2020

Battlefords Minor Baseball cautiously optimistic for limited summer season

Baseball in the Battlefords could become a reality this summer if all goes according to plan.The Battlefords Minor Baseball Association has already cancelled the season for their younger levels and ho...

Jun 19, 2020

Remembering Rebecca; Comfort wins first-ever Rebecca Georget Memorial Volleyball Award

Past and current members of the Prince Albert Optimist Topper Volleyball Club tested the maximum gathering guidelines for an important cause on Thursday night, remembering one of their own who's life ...

Jun 19, 2020

No fatalities reported during morning collision on Highway 304

Highway 304 heading toward Loon Lake has been reopened after a multi vehicle crash at approximately 9.44 a.m. on June 19. According to RCMP spokesperson Jessica Cantos, there were no fatalities in the...

Jun 19, 2020

P.A. City Hall opens Monday; update on city facilities expected soon

Beginning Monday, the front counter at Prince Albert City Hall will reopen for bill payments and other regular transactions, and there's some news on the reopening of facilities. City Hall has been cl...

Jun 19, 2020

Local chamber hopes to install lift to improve accessibility at N.B. facility

It might be easier in the future for individuals with disabilities to access the Battlefords Chamber of Commerce building's lower level. The organization hopes to install a lift to improve access to t...

Jun 19, 2020