Tag Archives: Community

Exploitation case involving former P.A. hockey team manager, moving forward
The lawyer representing a former manager of the Prince Albert Northern Bears hockey team, charged with sexual exploitation, says a plea will "probably" be entered at the next court date.Garth Bendig m...
Nov 28, 2019 (File photo/ paNOW Staff)

Kinistino School playground fundraiser brings in over $4,000
The Kinistino School Family Dance Fundraiser on the weekend was a big hit.The event held at the sport complex gym helped raise money for the Kinistino School playground, after safety concerns were rai...
Nov 28, 2019 Fundraising is underway to replace the main structure of the Kinistino School playground. (submitted photo/Sheldon Larson)

Meadow Lake Museum granted flexibility to improve displays
Members of the Meadow Lake District Museum and Historical Society can rest a little easier now that the society is formally recognized as its own entity under the city's purview.Mayor Merlin Seymore a...
Nov 28, 2019 (Nicole Reis/meadowlakeNOW Staff)

JUNO winner Hawksley Workman brings his song 'Battlefords' to show at Dekker Centre
Two-time JUNO-award winning singer-songwriter Hawksley Workman said he wanted a name that sounded musical and at the same time evocative when he decided to call his song Battlefords, for a piece he pe...
Nov 28, 2019 Award-winning singer-songwriter Hawksley Workman will perform at the Dekker Centre Nov. 28. (Facebook)

Commitment to animals when adopting
The Christmas shopping season is approaching fast and many families will be pondering what to get their loved ones for the holidays.A necklace? Clothes? Or maybe a furry friend?Prince Albert SPCA Mana...
Nov 28, 2019 Two of the three cats who were discovered in a dumpster in Prince Albert in October. (Prince Albert SPCA/ Facebook)

Residents asked to call SCAN when they suspect criminal activity
Battlefords residents have another tool they can use to combat crime in the area. About 50 people attended a meeting at Third Avenue United Church in North Battleford Wednesday night to learn about th...
Nov 28, 2019 Event organizer Amy Williams at the Safer Communities and Neighbourhoods (SCAN) meeting in North Battleford Wednesday evening. (Angela Brown/battlefordsNOW Staff)

Opening game of Meota Combines SPHL season at Civic Center Thursday night
The red hot North Stars may be on the road for the next few days but that does not mean the Civic Centre will be without exciting hockey.Tonight at 8 p.m. the Meota Combines will take on the Perdue Pi...
Nov 28, 2019 Meota Combines take on the Perdue Pirates Thursday night at 8 p.m. (file photo/battlefordsNOW staff)

Stars look to sniff out win and bounce-back versus Hounds
The Battlefords North Stars return to action Thursday for part two in their three-games in three-nights gauntlet to close out the workweek. Coming off just their third defeat of the season Wednesday i...
Nov 28, 2019 Stars’ forward Elijah Loon-Stewardson and his North Stars’ teammates will play the division rival Hounds for the first time this season Thursday. Loon-Stewardson has been a force for the team this season with 21 points in 23 games this year. (File photo/battlefordsNOW Staff)

Alleged gang members to face trial following weapons bust
Two men charged in connection to a substantial weapons bust in Prince Albert last September have entered not guilty pleas.Cory Redman and Justin Charles appeared via video Thursday morning at Prince A...
Nov 28, 2019 (File photo/paNOW Staff)

SaskWater assuming water services in Meadow Lake
The City of Meadow Lake has kicked off a new era in water services with the finalization of its partnership with SaskWater.SaskWater and the City of Meadow Lake have signed a water supply agreement th...
Nov 28, 2019 (submitted photo/City of Meadow Lake)