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Stars cap road swing with second straight, top Hawks 3-1 in Nipawin
The Battlefords North Stars topped the Nipawin Hawks 3-1 Sunday night at Nipawin's Centennial Arena, to close out their three-game weekend with a pair of victories and cap off their season-series with...
Feb 16, 2020 Playing shorthanded due to injury in two of their three road games this weekend didn’t stop the Stars from picking up a couple of wins and taking home four of a possible six points against Flin Flon and Nipawin, respectively. (Martin Martinson/battlefordsNOW Staff)

Protests supporting Wet’suwet’en hereditary chiefs against pipeline held on Albert Street
Traffic was blocked for about an hour at several spots along Albert Street on Saturday night, as a protest was held in solidarity with Wet'suwet'en hereditary chiefs in British Columbia who oppose the...
Feb 16, 2020 Protesters stage a demonstration on the Albert Street bridge in Regina on Feb. 15. Those in attendance were rallying in support of Wet'suwet'en hereditary chiefs who oppose the construction of a natural gas pipeline in their territory.
Stars soar into Nipawin to battle Hawks in Sunday showdown
Coming off a hard fought back-to-back with the Flin Flon Bombers Friday and Saturday, the Battlefords North Stars will cap their weekend road swing Sunday night at Centennial Arena against the Nipawin...
Feb 16, 2020

North Stars clinch top seed with 4-1 bounce back win versus Bombers
It is said revenge is a dish best served cold, and for the Battlefords North Stars, they served the Flin Flon Bombers a chilled 4-1 loss Saturday night at the Whitney Forum to clinch the top seed over...
Feb 16, 2020 Four different players cashed in, in the North Stars’ 4-1 victory over the Flin Flon Bombers Saturday night, to clinch the first seed overall in the league standings. (Martin Martinson/battlefordsNOW Staff)

Lawton’s experience, calming influence seen in Saskatchewan’s 6-4 win at Scotties
Robyn Silvernagle and her Saskatchewan rink have more than just last year's Scotties experience to draw on throughout the 2020 tournament.Third Stefanie Lawton was the skip for Saskatchewan when the S...
Feb 15, 2020 Team Saskatchewan third Stefanie Lawton during the team's practice on Feb. 14, 2020. (Britton Gray/980 CJME)

P.A. Trail Riders Winter Festival Snowmobile Rally a family fun event
The Prince Albert Trail Riders Winter Festival Snowmobile Rally drew a large crowd at the Prince Albert Wildlife Federation today.Nearly 100 snowmobilers hit the trails on Saturday for a long ride.Ger...
Feb 15, 2020 Snowmobilers hit the trails at the Prince Albert Wildlife Federation on Saturday. (Ian Gustafson/paNOW Staff)

Stars look for bounce-back in final meeting with Bombers
The Battlefords North Stars return to action Saturday night at the Whitney Forum for part two of their weekend back-to-back with the Flin Flon Bombers, to close out the season-series between the two s...
Feb 15, 2020 Stars’ forward, Kaden Boser has never been shy about introducing himself to the opposition. The Battlefords will need that spark and bite Saturday night, as the team will face the Bombers shorthanded due to injury. (Martin Martinson/battlefordsNOW Staff)

P.A. puts on dancing shoes for Valentine's Day Dance
Love was in the air in Prince Albert on Valentine's Day and it was celebrated in a very classy and often romantic way at the local legion.The Valentine's Day Dance brought people of all ages to spend ...
Feb 15, 2020 This is how it's done. Loyd Smith and Irene Dobson show their moves at the Prince Albert Royal Canadian Legion No. 2 Valentine's Day Dance. (Ian Gustafson/paNOW Staff)

Melfort home sales drop slightly in January
The Saskatchewan Realtors Association (SRA) has released figures on the housing market activity in Melfort for January.The Melfort area saw 11 homes sell last month, three fewer than in the same perio...
Feb 15, 2020 (Cam Lee/northeastNOW Staff)

Woman harassed in P.A. parking lot
Security concerns are being raised after an incident in the parking lot at Safeway at the South Hill Mall, but the store's owners say shoppers can continue to feel confident. A resident, who wanted to...
Feb 15, 2020 The Safeway next to the South Hill Mall in Prince Albert. (Ian Gustafson/paNOW Staff)