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Melfort heliport open house being held this weekend
An open house will be held later this week to provide more information on the construction of a helipad in Melfort.The STARS heliport public open house will start at 2 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 14 at the Ke...
Dec 09, 2019 The proposed site of the Melfort helipad, at the corner of Higgins Ave. W and West St. (Cam Lee/northeastNOW Staff)
Ladies Range Day focused on firearm safety
Ladies Range Day was held at Northern Elite Firearms in Prince Albert on Sunday.It offered the basics in firearm safety and how to handle different types of guns, for women who are new to the sport.Ow...
Dec 09, 2019 Wendy Praski put her skills to the test at Ladies Range Day at Northern Elite Firearms on Sunday. (Ian Gustafson/paNOW Staff)
St. Mary High School music program holds fundraiser
cole St. Mary High School music program was hoping to hit some fundraising high notes among Christmas shoppers Sunday.Music Director, Kayleigh Skomorowski said the trade show was to help with any trip...
Dec 08, 2019 The St. Mary Music Programs Trade Show was a fundraiser for the school’s music program
SPCA fundraiser gives pets pic with Santa
Santa Claus gave the reindeer a rest to embrace other animals in Prince Albert Sunday to spread some holiday cheer at the SPCA.Until 5 p.m. Santa will be available at the SPCA posing for photos. The p...
Dec 08, 2019 A happy dog poses for a photo with Santa Claus at the Prince Albert SPCA on Sunday. (Ian Gustafson/paNOW Staff)
Sandbag fundraiser aims to give drivers and charity or non profit some extra traction
Safety on the roads, and support for the future.The North Battleford Part-time Firefighters Association members aim to check off all the right boxes with their Sandbags 4 Sale fundraiser that is runni...
Dec 08, 2019 North Battleford Part-time Firefighters Association president Jonathon Kadler shows some of the sandbags available to purchase to support the fundraiser. (Angela Brown/battlefordsNOW Staff)
North Stars blanked 2-0 in Kindersley, fall in fourth straight
The Battlefords North Stars fell 2-0 to the Kindersley Klippers Saturday night at West Central Events Centre in Kindersley. For the Stars, the loss marked the team's fourth straight, but first by more...
Dec 07, 2019 It was a frustrating night offensively for the North Stars, who were shut out for the first time this season Saturday night in Kindersley. The team has been held to two goals or fewer in each of their last five games. (Martin Martinson/battlefordsNOW Staff)
Get holiday mail out the door soon, says Canada Post
All those holiday gifts need somebody to deliver them and chances are it's Canada Post getting them to their destination."We see volumes increase drastically this time of year," Bob Vibert, the manage...
Dec 07, 2019 (File photo/CKOM News)
19th annual Santa Run touches down in Northern Saskatchewan
The reindeer got some time off this weekend, as Santa Claus traded in his sleigh for a more modern ride.Early Friday morning, Father Christmas and a small team of elves boarded an airplane in Prince A...
Dec 07, 2019 Nerf guns, L.O.L Surprise dolls, and AirPods were popular Christmas list requests. (Alison Sandstrom/paNOW staff)
North Stars look to snap slide, play spoilers in Kindersley
Coming off a tough 3-2 overtime loss to the Kindersley Klippers at the Civic Centre Friday, the Battlefords North Stars will be hungry to avenge themselves Saturday night.The team will look to return ...
Dec 07, 2019 Dialed in: Stars’ captain, Matthew Fletcher has been a force this season at both ends of the ice, leading all blue liners in scoring with 30 points in 32 games. The Saskatoon, product will look to lead his team back onto the winning track Saturday with another dominant showing in Kindersley. (Martin Martinson/battlefordsNOW Staff)
P.A. Canadian Tire: The highest selling individual store of Toffifee world-wide
As you step into Malcolm Jenkins office overlooking the floor of his Canadian Tire store, you're struck with a visual of pictures, toys and awards. One of the more iconic trophies that decorates the r...
Dec 07, 2019 Prince Albert Canadian Tire Dealer, Malcolm Jenkins posing in his office with his Toffifee Lifetime Achievement Award and a box of the sweet treat he's become well known for. (Ronald Quaroni/paNOW Staff)