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PA@5 Features Gord Vaadeland - Canadian Parks and Wilderness Society
Gord was born and raised on the family ranch near Big River, Saskatchewan along the southwest boundary of the Prince Albert National Park. The ranch happily shares this space with the wild, free rangi...
Mar 04, 2020
Bears legends come back and share their stories
Back when Morgan Willoughby and Jessica Vance started playing hockey, there weren't a whole lot of options. Up until the age of 11, the choice was either to play in a boys' league or to not play at al...
Mar 04, 2020 Bears alumni and University of Saskatchewan Huskies player Jessica Vance (left) and Morgan Willoughby (centre) share some smiles at the end of the ‘This Girl Can’ ice session on Tuesday at the Art Hauser Centre. Jeff D’Andrea/paNOW Staff
Dog obedience for humans makes for better dog owners
"Behind every good dog is a good dog owner." Those are the words of dog trainer, Heather Heddon who told meadowlakeNOW, she has been educating the community on successful ownership for over 30 years. ...
Mar 03, 2020 ID 108981512 © Zbynek Pospisil | Dreamstime.com
NCHCF presents progressive 50/50 cheque to lottery winner
Representatives from the North Central Health Care Foundation presented Lane Fedoruk of Melfort with a $12,585 cheque on Tuesday, March 3 after he won its progressive 50/50 lottery.The lottery was use...
Mar 03, 2020 Lane Fedoruk (Left) receives a cheque for $12,585 from NCHCF Chair Peggy George and Fundraising Committee Chair Rod Gantefoer. (Mat Barrett/northeastNOW Staff)
Arts Hall of Fame now has permanent presence
The Prince Albert Arts Hall of Fame now has a permanent physical presence at the E.A. Rawlinson Centre.The P.A. Arts Board officially unveiled a digital interactive display Tuesday which showcases tho...
Mar 03, 2020 Past inductees pose with the new display. (Michael Joel-Hansen/paNOW Staff)
Gord Bamford coming to the Battlefords for #REDNEK Music Fest
The Gold Eagle Casino will be home to one of country music's biggest names this month, when Gord Bamford comes to town as part of his #REDNEK Music Fest Tour. Bamford is one of the most decorated arti...
Mar 03, 2020 Gord Bamford and fellow headliner, Jess Moskaluke are among the hottest names in country music today, and will be performing at the Gold Eagle Casino March 14. Together the pair will perform their smash single, “To Get to You.” (submitted photo/Mackenzie Vandenberg)
Carlton students welcome new space
Media production students at Carlton Comprehensive High School have a new space to work in.On Tuesday the school officially debuted its new media studio. The facilities feature a large space along wit...
Mar 03, 2020 Students at Carlton Comprehensive High School make use of the school's new media room. (Michael Joel-Hansen/paNOW Staff)
Buckland theft case proceeds to trial
A man facing over half a dozen charges including assault causing bodily harm, theft and break and enter is pleading not guilty on all counts.Jonathan Meldrum, 26, was not present when the matter was d...
Mar 03, 2020 A photo taken at the time of the incident Jan 21, 2020. (submitted photo)
Meadow Lake challenged to log fitness time to improve community parks
People living in the Meadow Lake region are challenged to log their fitness time for a chance to win $10,000 to improve Lions Park. The City of Meadow Lake is registered for the 2020 Saskatchewan Blue...
Mar 03, 2020 (Nicole Reis/meadowlakeNOW Staff)
Battlefords Gang Task Force wraps up a busy February
February was a busy month for the Battlefords Gang Task Force. On three separate occasions they made arrests that led to charges.On Wednesday Feb. 18 Battlefords RCMP arrested and charged one male and...
Mar 03, 2020 Battlefords Gang Task Force had a busy February. (file photo/battlefordsNOW Staff)