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Vandals go off-roading through children's playground

A little more than a week after a truck and snowmobile tore through the Alfred Jenkins Playground, those responsible remain at large.The incident happened on the evening of March 16. Video evidence sh...

Mar 24, 2020 (Nigel Maxwell/paNOW Staff)

Mental Health counselling available over the phone in P.A.

Amid concerns of COVID-19, Prince Albert Catholic Family Services will be conducting all counselling over the phone and are encouraging the public to reach out it they need help.All seven of the non-p...

Mar 24, 2020 (ID 120347123 © Jivko Mladenov | Dreamstime.com)

Humboldt family inviting public to hang Easter eggs on their fence

A family in Humboldt is putting their efforts into brightening up the community amidst the gloom the COVID-19 pandemic has presented.After just one day of inviting the public to post handmade Easter e...

Mar 24, 2020 Zoey Compagna poses with Easter egg fence. (submitted photo/Amanda Compagna)

City of Melfort to close parks and playgrounds, reduce staff hours

Fewer city staff and local parks and playground closures are some of the latest provisions the City of Melfort has announced in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic. Brent Lutz, the city's Director of De...

Mar 24, 2020 (File Photo/northeastNOW Staff)

Saskatchewan Launches Business Response Team

The Government of Saskatchewan has launched a Business Response Team to support businesses in the province dealing with the economic challenges resulting from COVID-19. "COVID-19 has caused significan...

Mar 24, 2020

Doell Osmak Wealth Management Covid-19 Update

"Due to the recent announcements from the Saskatchewan Government, we have made the decision that no in-person meetings will be scheduled including walk-ins. Conference calls, webinars and online meet...

Mar 24, 2020

Participaction - Posting Full Routine Exercise Video

To help you start your new home routine, we're posting our full routine exercise video so you and your family can try it. Did you know that exercise improves the quality and sleep time? Click on the l...

Mar 24, 2020

It’s safe to donate blood during COVID-19, and critical for patients

We urge all donors to book and keep their appointments to prevent shortagesCanadian Blood Services is concerned by a recent spike in appointment cancellations in several cities related to the COVID-19...

Mar 24, 2020

Customers don't mind limits during COVID-19 if they can find what they need

Ryan Beauchene from Red Pheasant First Nation had a full cart as he returned from shopping at Frazer's No Frills grocery store in North Battleford on the weekend.While some residents had concerns abou...

Mar 23, 2020 Ryan Beauchene from Red Pheasant First Nation who has a large family said having purchase limits on certain grocery items during the COVID-19 situation has made it better for his family to find what they need. (Angela Brown/battlefordsNOW Staff)

No repeat for the Raiders

The Prince Albert Raiders will not have a chance to repeat as WHL Champions.The CHL has announced the cancellation of the 2020 playoffs in all three of the country's major junior hockey leagues along ...

Mar 23, 2020 Raiders forward Dante Hannoun holds the Ed Chynoweth Cup. (Jeff D'Andrea/paNOW Staff)