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North Stars' captain Fletcher named SJHL Defenceman of the Month

North Stars' captain and blue line stalwart, Matthew Fletcher has been named SJHL Defenceman of the Month, becoming the first rearguard to collect the honour this season. Fletcher's two-way acumen has...

Nov 04, 2019 Stars’ blue liner, Matthew Fletcher has been a force for the Battlefords at both ends of the rink this season, earning the veteran league-wide recognition. (Martin Martinson/battlefordsNOW Staff)

New plan laid out for remaining trailer park tenants

A new plan concerning the North Bay Trailer Court has received unanimous support from the Rural Municipality (R.M.) of Buckland council.At their meeting Monday, council was asked to pass a resolution,...

Nov 04, 2019 (Nigel Maxwell/ paNOW Staff)

Battlefords dominate Saskatoon Minor Football ranks, as Bucks and Vikings post dual championships

It was an all Battlefords outcome at the Kinsmen Football League (KFL) finals over the weekend, as both the BMF Bucks and North Battleford Junior Vikings took home their respective league championship...

Nov 04, 2019 The Battlefords Minor Football Bucks took home their third-straight league championship this weekend in Saskatoon. (submitted photo/Paul Fransoo)

P.A. police getting in on annual fundraiser

November is now underway and with that comes the beginning of a popular fundraiser.Movember encourages men to grow mustaches and collect donations to support men's health causes, like prostate cancer....

Nov 04, 2019 Members from the Prince Albert Police Service are once again taking part in Movember (file photo/paNOW Staff)

Tuesday night's North Stars game will be BMHA Appreciation Night

The Battlefords North Stars are hosting the Battlefords Minor Hockey Association's (BMHA) appreciation night at their game Tuesday night against Humboldt.Every minor hockey player from the Battlefords...

Nov 04, 2019 (file photo/ battlefordsNOW Staff)

Homeowner barbecuing in garage prompts firefighter response

One homeowner's ill-advised cookout is acting as a reminder to keep the barbecue out in the cold.The Prince Albert Fire Department responded to a suspected garage fire in the 600 block of 19th Street ...

Nov 04, 2019 (submitted photo)

Community Futures NewSask looks to award funds to area projects

Community Futures Newsask is in the midst of its Challenge for Communities.The organization gives out $6,500 in cash to organizations who have submitted an essay on a project they are fundraising.Chie...

Nov 04, 2019 Stovel Park in Melfort came in first place in the 2018 Challenge 4 Communities. (Angie Rolheiser/northeastNOW Staff)

Healthy Families Conference

There will be a Healthy Families Conference through the North this week in Grandmothers Bay, Hall Lake, Sucker River and La Ronge.Due to a Death in the community of Sucker River. Hall Lake and Sucker ...

Nov 04, 2019

SBRA District 10 Calenar Fundraiser

The District 10 is having their first fundraiser for the 2020 season!!! Order your 12 month calendar filled with some of North East Saskatchewan's best barrel racers.Deadline to book and pay is Novemb...

Nov 04, 2019

Meath Park Christmas Craft Show

The Meath Park School is hosting its Christmas Craft Show December 14th.There will be a canteen provided by the SADD Group.Vendor opportunities are available.See the poster below.

Nov 04, 2019