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Photo radar coming to Wakaw intersection
The intersection of Highway 41 and Highway 2 at Wakaw will soon have photo speed enforcement (PSE).The provincial government made the decision after a review from the PSE Committee, which is made up o...
Dec 04, 2019 A photo speed enforcement box like this one will soon be in Wakaw. (Submitted/SGI)

Food prices set to climb nationally
It looks like Canadians will be paying more for food in the future.Researchers from the University of Guelph and Dalhousie University estimate the average Canadian family could spend an extra $400 on ...
Dec 04, 2019 Vegetable prices are expected to climb. (file photo/paNOW Staff)

New award for senior cadets in leadership role
Kids in the cadets now have something new to look forward to when they stay with the program from beginning to end.Outgoing Regimental Sergeant Major (RSM) cadets who exit the program when they have r...
Dec 04, 2019 Master
Warrant Officer Riley Heyden, front left, with the 2537 North Saskatchewan Regiment Royal Canadian Army Cadet Corps. Battlefords Unit. (Angela Brown/battlefordsNOW Staff)

North Stars aim for bounce-back in battle with Bruins
Coming off just their fourth loss of the season Tuesday night in Wilcox, the Battlefords North Stars will aim for a quick bounce-back Wednesday evening at Affinity place in Estevan, against the Bruins...
Dec 04, 2019 Stars’ forward, Kaden Boser and Bruins’ center, Ryder Pierson pictured here on the faceoff. Wednesday night will mark the third matchup of the season-series between the Stars and Bruins and second showdown at Affinity Place in Estevan. (Martin Martinson/battlefordsNOW Staff)

The third annual Downtown Trade Show goes this weekend in North Battleford
Look no further than downtown North Battleford for great holiday gift ideas this weekend.The Battle River Treaty 6 Health Centre third annual Downtown Trade Show is taking place this Friday, December ...
Dec 04, 2019 The third annual Downtown Trade Show this Friday December 6. (Facebook/Battle River Treaty 6 Health Centre)

Local compost business launches special holiday initiative
A local compost entrepreneur is encouraging Prince Albert residents to hire her to make their holiday events more environmentally friendly.For a fee, Keri Sapsford of Compost Corner will pick up all t...
Dec 04, 2019 All organic material, except pet waste, can go in Compost Corner's collection buckets. (Submitted/Keri Sapsford)

Local group looks to encourage people to visit downtown during holiday season
The Prince Albert Historical Society is putting on a special event.On Thursday the society will host a Christmas themed downtown walking tour. The walk will take people around the area where they will...
Dec 04, 2019 The tour will wrap up at GP Carlson Art Gallery. (Michael Joel-Hansen/paNOW Staff)

"He was the kindest person I ever met": friends pray for missing man's safe return
As the search intensifies for Dylan Chretien, the people closest to him are speaking out in hopes their friend may see their words and return home.Dylan Chretien, 30, was last seen in Prince Albert on...
Dec 04, 2019 Dylan Chretien (middle) has been missing over a month. (Submitted photo/ Jesse Schroeder)

Skating with Santa while supporting Christmas hamper campaign
The Northern Lights Palace Arena will once again host Santa and friends this Sunday.Skate with Santa will feature hot chocolate, music, cookies as well as skating.Recreation Programmer with the City o...
Dec 04, 2019 Over 150 people were in attendance at last year's Skate with Santa event. (submitted photo/Shannon Marshall)

Cupid's Comedy Night
For the first time, NEOSS is hosting a comedy night in Melfort on Valentine's Day - Feb 14th, Friday. Tickets are now available for purchasing. Come and enjoy a night with your friend, bestie, spouse ...
Dec 04, 2019