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P.A. wears red to honour victims of Nova Scotia tragedy
The Prince Albert Fire Department took time late Friday morning to honour the victims of the mass shooting in Nova Scotia.Firefighters donned their dress uniforms and red sashes before marching to the...
Apr 24, 2020 The Prince Albert Fire Department wore red to honour those killed in the shootings in Nova Scotia. (Michael Joel-Hansen/paNOW Staff)

Meadow Lake Farmers' Market looking at changing the way vendors do business
Meadow Lake Farmers' Market is looking at ways to do business in the coming weeks after some confusion arose about what is currently considered a non-essential service.According to the provinces Busin...
Apr 24, 2020 (Submitted/ Meadow Lake Farmers Market)

Battleford hometown boy drafted to WHL
For blue liner, Ryan Taylor, taking care of business in his own end is his top priority.Standing 6-feet tall and 170 pounds at just 14 years of age, he's a hard player to miss on the ice. Especially w...
Apr 24, 2020 Battlefords Barons’ defenceman, Ryan Taylor was selected by the Edmonton Oil Kings in the fourth round of the WHL Draft this week. (Submitted photo/Paula Noyce, Warne Photography)

Melfort Ambulance holding off on in-person car seat checks due to COVID-19
Those wanting to get their car seats checked by Melfort Ambulance, may have to wait a little while, or do so virtually for the time being.Manager of Melfort Ambulance Wayne Therres said they are follo...
Apr 24, 2020 (Cam Lee/northeastNOW Staff)

Prince Albert drivers behaving badly; impaired driving incidents on the rise
A 22-year-old man has received a $1,500 fine and a one year driving prohibition, after getting caught behind the wheel while impaired. The man's registered blood alcohol content (BAC) was .12, one-and...
Apr 24, 2020 (File photo/ paNOW Staff)

Charges filed in case of stolen firearms from local business
Battlefords RCMP were able to identify and charge the person responsible for the break in and thefts of firearms from a local business earlier this week.As a result of their investigation and numerous...
Apr 24, 2020 Suspect identified in stolen firearms case (supplied photo/RCMP)

John Arcand Fiddle Fest is Cancelled for 2020 - Accepting Donations
For the past 22 years, the John Arcand Fiddle Fest has been a wonderful gathering of artistic talents and it has been such a pleasure each year to bring together music, dance, culture and art enthusia...
Apr 24, 2020

Taking care of yourself while sharing space during COVID-19
Kids Help Phone is here to help with many resources.People across Canada and the world are practising physical distancing to help slow down the spread of COVID-19. This means we may be spending a lot ...
Apr 24, 2020

La Ronge Children's Festival
It's with much sadness that we announce that the July 1st La Ronge Children's Festival has been cancelled for this year due to Covid-19.
Apr 24, 2020

Nipawin Fire Department Can Help with A Social Distance Kid's Birthday
The Nipawin Fire Department is offering to do drive-by birthday greetings for kids celebrating a birthday while social distancing.See the poster below.
Apr 24, 2020