Tag Archives: Community

Skate Park, playgrounds open as restrictions ease
Residents in the Battlefords wasted little time in getting outside to enjoy newly reopened areas of the community.The province recently announced playgrounds are open for the public to enjoy again, pr...
Jun 13, 2020

Weekend beach traffic, welcomed by businesses
The opening of beaches this weekend at provincial parks in Saskatchewan is great news for lake-goers, but also for the businesses which thrive on tourist traffic.Kristian Okereke and his wife have own...
Jun 13, 2020
What’sHappeningNOW June 12, 2020
News Director Glenn Hicks speaks with the paNOW newsroom about their biggest stories of recent days.
Jun 12, 2020

Rising water, flooding expected near Beaver River
The Water Security Agency (WSA) is advising the public of rising water levels and flooding on the Beaver River. Located south of the Meadow Lake Provincial Park, flows on the river are expected to rea...
Jun 12, 2020

Local youth enjoy a sunny day and fresh air as playgrounds reopen with precautions
Kids in Meadow Lake got some fresh air at Gateway Middle School's playground this afternoon as playgrounds and parks reopened today.Myron Crookedneck, 5, told meadowlakeNOW he is happy to finally play...
Jun 12, 2020

Tribute song honouring Colby Cave released today
A song by Oilers prospect Cooper Marody, titled Agape was released today in honour of his friend and teammate Colby Cave.Marody wrote and performed the song to memorialize his friend who passed away A...
Jun 12, 2020

Public school division welcomes new superintendent
The Saskatchewan Rivers Public School Division has added a new member to its leadership team.Jennifer Hingley will be starting as the superintendent of schools in August. Hingley, who is currently wor...
Jun 12, 2020

Dandelion bouquet memorial created to honour two children who died at house fire
A North Battleford pastor is encouraging the community to honour the memory of two young children, who passed away tragically at a house fire last week, by creating a dandelion bouquet memorial to cel...
Jun 12, 2020

Three new cases of COVID-19 in Sask., those who attended funeral in Clearwater River Dene Nation urged to self-isolate
There are three more cases of COVID-19 in this province and more expected after two people tested positive for the virus having attended a funeral and wake at the Clearwater River Dene Nation. The two...
Jun 12, 2020

Clearwater River restores checkpoints, curfew after COVID-19 cases rise following wake service
Clearwater River Dene Nation will see reserve checkpoints and curfews restored after reports of two individuals who tested positive for COVID-19. The positive tests came after a gathering at a wake se...
Jun 12, 2020