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This year's inductees to the P.A. Sports Hall of Fame
The Prince Albert Sports Hall of Fame named its newest crop of inductees for 2020, Friday morning at the Art Hauser Centre. The 30th Prince Albert Sports Hall of Fame will be on May 2 at the Ches Leac...
Jan 31, 2020 Here are the 2020 inductees to the Prince Albert Sports Hall of Fame. Javan Bexson with Prince Albert Lacrosse (back row, left to right), Barry Schrader, meritorious service, Val Whitter, accepting on behalf of Wendell Whitter, builder, Robert Doucette, team, Dalyce Emmerson, athlete. Front row, Ethan Watson accepting on behalf of Bill Watson, builder, Martin Ring, athlete and builder, Andy Kozun, meritorious service, Dan Gareau accepting on behalf of Dwayne Gareau, athlete, Merle Kozun, meritorious service, Scott Byrne, athlete. (Jeff D'Andrea/paNOW Staff)

Member of Onion Lake Cree Nation appointed as provincial court judge
The Government of Saskatchewan has announced the appointment of Lua Gibb as a judge to the Provincial Court in Saskatoon."It's an honour to appoint Ms. Gibb, a member of the Onion Lake Cree Nation, to...
Jan 31, 2020 Lua Gibb appointed judge for Provincial Court (file photo/battlefordsNOW staff)

Massive water slide opens at P.A. Inn
Six months after construction began, Prince Albert's latest attraction has already been making quite a splash with riders since it opened a week ago."We've had great feedback from the guests so far," ...
Jan 31, 2020 (Alison Sandstrom/paNOW Staff)

RCMP seeking missing Blaine Lake man
Blaine Lake RCMP are requesting the public's help in locating 40-year-old, Shaun Woytiuk.Blaine Lake RCMP were asked to complete a wellness check on Woytiuk on Tuesday after the complainant had not se...
Jan 31, 2020 (file photo/battlefordsNOW)

North Stars eye seventh straight, as Broncos come to town
The Battlefords North Stars return to action Friday for the first time this week, as the team will welcome the rival Humboldt Broncos to town at the Civic Centre.Friday's showdown will mark the fourth...
Jan 31, 2020 Blue liner, Liam Antoniuk and his North Stars’ teammates will return to action Friday at the Civic Centre, for their first of what will be a home-and-home with the rival Broncos this weekend. (Martin Martinson/battlefordsNOW Staff)

Million buck smile: P.A.man's lottery win "unbelievable."
Prince Albert's newest millionaire couldn't believe it when he got the call letting him know he was the big winner.Ron Lypchuk told paNOW he got the call telling him the news about the Touch Down for ...
Jan 31, 2020 Ron Lypchuk of Prince Albert won the $1 million grand prize the Touch Down for Kids Millionaire Lottery. (ronlypchuk.com)

Crowd expected for Archives Day at PNLS next week
Archivist Graham Guest has been busy for months working on new exhibits for the 12th annual Northern Saskatchewan Archives Day. There will be five new displays focusing on various people or subjects i...
Jan 31, 2020 Archivist Graham Guest hosts the event for the public every year. Here, he works on a display. (Derek Cornet/larongeNOW Staff)

Indigenous Homes Innovation Initiative
Indigenous Homes Innovation Initiative brings together Indigenous innovators and mentors to further develop Indigenous-led housing ideasThe Honourable Marc Miller, Minister of Indigenous Services, rec...
Jan 31, 2020

Second Annual Chad Bird Memorial Tournament
La Ronge Atom 89ers team will be hosting the 2nd Annual Chad Bird Memorial on February 29-March 1st. Save the date to come and support our team, visitors and our teams fundraising efforts.See the post...
Jan 31, 2020

Mann Art Gallery Juried Art Show and Sale Opening Reception
The Gala Opening Reception and Awards Night for the 44th Annual Winter Festival Art Show & Sale, the annual member's exhibition of the Mann Art Gallery will be:*Opening Reception & Awards Nigh...
Jan 31, 2020