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Legal resource fair coming to P.A.

The John M. Cuelenaere Public Library is looking to help Prince Albert's residents access legal advice.Monday the library will host a drop in legal resource fair. A number of groups have come together...

Jan 11, 2020 The John M. Cuelenaere Library is hosting a Drop in Legal Resource Fair Monday. (File Photo/paNOW Staff)

Meadow Lake Skating Club hosting Skate Saskatchewan event for the first time in years

Meadow Lake Skating Club is hosting the Skate Saskatchewan Region 10 and 13 Invitational Competition for the first time in nine years.Danielle Green, Meadow Lake Skating Club organizer told meadowlake...

Jan 11, 2020 (Submitted photo/Meadow Lake Skating Club)

Anti-gang program seeks base

A new anti-gang initiative is looking for a space to call home. The provincially-funded program will offer services and supports to reintegrate former gang-members into their communities. In Prince Al...

Jan 11, 2020 The West Flat Citizens Group is asking the city of P.A. to consider leasing them the former Boy Scouts Hall off 13th St. West. (Alison Sandstrom/paNOW Staff)

Mixed signals in local housing market

The region surrounding the Battlefords saw strong sales to close out 2019, with 10 taking place through December alone to cap a strong calendar year. There were only three sales in December 2018.Meanw...

Jan 11, 2020 (File photo/The Canadian Press)

What'sHappeningNOW Jan. 10, 2020

News Director Glenn Hicks speaks with Reporter Alison Sandstrom about a new playground in West Flat.

Jan 10, 2020

Hunters cautioned on posting trophies to social media

Posting controversial images of hunted animals online is a risk some people are willing to take. Daryl Minter, a conservation officer with the provincial Ministry of Environment told meadowlakeNOW soc...

Jan 10, 2020 (Nicole Reis/meadowlakeNOW Staff)

Natural gas usage records could fall during cold snap

The temperatures have plunged to their lowest so far this winter.The province's natural gas utility said they would not be shocked if new records are hit in gas consumption over this cold snap."It's n...

Jan 10, 2020 Temperatures have fallen to the lowest so far this winter. (File Photo/paNOW Staff)

Prince Albert compiles list of veterans and politicians for future street names

The City of P.A. has created a list of 14 names to be used for future streets, pending final approval from council.Five of the names on the list represent politicians, including councillor and former ...

Jan 10, 2020 The next street in the city will be named for Thomas Settee. (inmemoriam.ca)

Cold snap expected to continue while vulnerable sector at risk of exposure

The Meadow Lake region is experiencing its first extreme cold weather warning of the season. Terri Lang, meteorologist with Environment and Climate Change Canada told meadowlakeNOW the cold blast of -...

Jan 10, 2020 (Nicole Reis/meadowlakeNOW Staff)

Get S.M.A.R.T. about goal setting

Realistic and well-defined objectives are more attainable than those that are vague.After all, goals should set you up for success. One simple and effective method to help you succeed is to set S.M.A....

Jan 10, 2020