Tag Archives: Community
'The worst part is not knowing': Family of missing man not giving up hope
A man with the closest connection to the person who has been missing for over a week says he is relieved police have ruled out foul play regarding his disappearance.David Light, the fraternal twin bro...
Nov 28, 2019 The last confirmed sighting of Donald Light was in the 400 block of Eighth Street East on the evening of Nov. 19. (Nigel Maxwell/paNOW Staff)
Stars fall 5-1 to Terriers in Yorkton
For just the third time this season, the Battlefords North Stars found themselves on the wrong end of the scorecard at night's end; and for the third time this season, the team to foil their night was...
Nov 27, 2019 Despite firing 43 shots on goal with traffic in front, the Stars could only sneak a single goal passed Terriers’ goalie, Ryan Ouellette, who stopped 42 of 43 on the night. Ouellette has now posted a 1.80 goals-against average and .953 save percentage through 11 games this season. (Martin Martinson/battlefordsNOW Staff)
Former staff initiates Christmas cards for kids in despair
A former Makwa Sahgaiehcan First Nation School staff member is responding to youth who are in crisis. Linda Johnson, former admin staff at the school, now working at the University of Saskatchewan beg...
Nov 27, 2019 Linda Johnson and her children Janessa,18, Jayda,5, and Jayvin,12.(Submitted/Linda Johnson)
Star City Fire Brigade hosting 'Wing Thing' on Saturday
A fundraiser will be this weekend to raise money for the Star City Fire Brigade.The brigades annual 'Wing Thing' will take place this Saturday at the Star City Elks Hall. There will be bingo, craft an...
Nov 27, 2019 (Cam Lee/northeastNOW Staff)
Saskatoon mom now a millionaire after big win at N.B. Gold Eagle Casino
A Saskatoon mother is now a whole lot richer after a big win while visiting the Gold Eagle Casino in North Battleford Monday afternoon.Debbie Vidal won $1,333,974 on the SIGA Smoke Signals top tier pr...
Nov 27, 2019 Winner Debbie Vidal, centre, with Gold Eagle Casino General Manager Kelly Atcheynum, left, and SIGA president and CEO Zane Hansen, right. (Angela Brown/battlefordsNOW Staff)
Round dance honouring youth promotes sobriety and healthy living
A youth-led movement to bring back culture, traditions, ceremonies and language into the tri-communities is happening Friday. The first annual Indigenous Spirits Round Dance will be held Nov. 29 at Se...
Nov 27, 2019 The Indigenous Spirits group from Churchill Community High School and Senator Myles Venne School. (submitted photo/Shane Bird)
North Stars tangle with Terriers in showdown in Yorkton
The Battlefords North Stars return to action Wednesday night, as the team will embark on a three-games in three-nights road swing to cap off the workweek. The road trip will begin with a showdown with...
Nov 27, 2019 Stars’ forward, Matthias Urbanski is coming off a three-point effort Saturday against Weyburn and has scored five points over his last two games heading into Wednesday. The 20-year-old has collected 12 goals, 28 points in 24 games this year. (Martin Martinson/battlefordsNOW Staff)
Holiday Twinkle tour celebrating the holiday spirit in the Battlefords
A colourful display of the holiday spirit is back for another year in the Battlefords.This will mark the second year for the Holiday Twinkle Tour, brought to you by CJNB and the City of North Battlefo...
Nov 27, 2019 Registration for the Twinkle Tour ends December 13. (submitted photo/CJNB)
Trade Show at St. Mary High School
Ecole St. Mary High School Music Program Trade Show will be Sunday, December 8.Tables are still available.See the poster for full details.
Nov 27, 2019
Saturday Cafe and Bake Sale
La Ronge United Church will hosst its Cafe and Bake Sale December 7th.See the poster for details.
Nov 27, 2019