Tag Archives: Community

Local community project receives $15,000 grant
Community members in Birch Hills are learning ways to better resolve conflict. The two day seminar starting Thursday, is part of a much of a much bigger project by the Birch Hills Community Church cal...
Feb 27, 2020 From left to right: Joseph Kiunga, Board member, PA Community Foundation, Tim Siebert, Community Reset project, Clint Knutson, Birch Hills Community Church, and Maribel Uligan, RBC Community Manager. (Submitted photo/ Marilyn Petersen)

Laura Quesnel to be inducted into P.A. Women's Hall of Fame
The Prince Albert Council of Women announced Laura Quesnel will be inducted into the Prince Albert Women's Hall of Fame.Quesnel is the President of the Prince Albert Northern Bears and has worked to b...
Feb 27, 2020 Laura Quesnel (Submitted photo/ Laura Quesnel)

Provincial Speed Skating in Prince Albert
The Prince Albert Speed Skating Club is hosting a meet March 22nd at the Art Hauser Centre. There will be Speed Skaters from across the province coming together to race and strive for their personal b...
Feb 27, 2020

Overnight hockey celebrity David Ayres to appear at Blades-Pats game in Saskatoon
Zamboni driver-turned-goalie hero David Ayres is coming to Saskatoon.The 42-year-old Toronto man will be joining the Saskatoon Blades for their March 6 home game against the Regina Pats, coinciding wi...
Feb 27, 2020 (Carolina Hurricanes/Twitter)

Shorthanded Stars fall 6-1 in Humboldt to close season-series with Broncos
The Battlefords North Stars fell 6-1 to the Broncos in Humboldt Wednesday, in the final matchup of the season-series between the two sides. Reid Arnold led the way for the Broncos with a two-goal outi...
Feb 26, 2020 Stars’ goaltender, Austin Schwab, stopped 54-of-60 Broncos’ shots Wednesday night at the Elgar Petersen Arena. (Martin Martinson/battlefordsNOW Staff)
What'sHappeningNOW Feb. 26, 2020
News Director Glenn Hicks speaks with Reporter Alison Sandstrom about the sale of a downtown police building.
Feb 26, 2020

Local school recognizes anti-bullying day
Pink Shirt Day is being marked across Saskatchewan.Students at John Diefenbaker Public School attended a special assembly Wednesday afternoon where they heard from speakers and watched anti-bullying v...
Feb 26, 2020 The gym at John Diefenbaker was a sea of pink Wednesday afternoon. (Michael Joel-Hansen/paNOW Staff)

School bus in Highway 3 crash but no injuries
Traffic on Highway 3 near Birch Hills was being rerouted late Wednesday afternoon after a two-vehicle collision involving a school bus and truck.According to a media release from RCMP, just before 4 p...
Feb 26, 2020 (File photo/ paNOW Staff)

Boys and Girls Clubs show support for Pink Shirt Day with message of kindness
KIds attending the Boys and Girls Clubs of the Battlefords Wednesday each made a personal commitment not to tolerate bullies to recognize Pink Shirt Day.Executive Director Nicole Combres said the club...
Feb 26, 2020 The Boys and Girls Clubs of the Battlefords program staff celebrate Pink Shirt Day Wednesday. (Submitted photo/ Nicole Combres)

Humboldt set to host Mixed Doubles curling Provincials
Mixed Doubles curling will be on display in Humboldt this weekend at the curling club.The Saskatchewan Mixed Doubles Provincial Championships begin on Thursday, Feb. 27, and run through Sunday, March ...
Feb 26, 2020 The Humboldt Curling Club is set to host the Mixed Doubles Provincial Championships this weekend. (File Photo/northeastNOW Staff)