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Gronlid Central School students show extra motivation with North East SPCA pet drive

Students Grade 1 through 3 at Gronlid Central School are putting their paws to work for animals at the North East SPCA's Harry and Eve Vickar Shelter.What began as a cross-curricular activity of study...

Oct 30, 2019 Gronlid Central School students aim to bring in extra crucial needs for the North East SPCA's Harry and Eve Vickar Shelter. (Aaron Schulze/northeastNOW Staff)

Winter Weather – Get Ready!

As sure as the calendar switches to November there will be snow on the ground If we managed to sneak past Halloween without a significant snow fall that is fantastic, but it is doubtful we will have n...

Oct 30, 2019

Redhead Equipment gives STARS $1M boost during grand opening celebration

STARS Air Ambulance came in for a special landing at Redhead Equipment outside North Battleford Wednesday when the company announced a $1 million donation to the organization during its grand opening....

Oct 30, 2019 STARS Air Ambulance was at Redhead Equipment in the North Battleford area Wednesday for a large donation announcement by the company. (Angela Brown/battlefordsNOW Staff)

Strengthening Families Affected by Incarceration Day

The Strengthening Families Affected by Incarceration Day will be Saturday, November 16 from 1 - 3:00 p.m. at the John M. Cuelenaere Library.This is a chance for kids to meet Sesame Street friends and ...

Oct 30, 2019

Blood Services Donations in Tisdale

Way To Go Tisdale!Thank you to everyone who braved the cold weather recently in order to donate blood.Because of you, Canadian Blood Services was able to collect to 100% of our target. Our next Clinic...

Oct 30, 2019

Memorial service set for Meadow Lake paramedic killed in collision near Beauval

Leigh Schroeder died doing what he loved to do - serving others. That is what the 28-year-old's family said in an obituary published Wednesday about the paramedic from Meadow Lake who died during a co...

Oct 30, 2019 Leigh Schroder was a paramedic who died in a collision south of Beauval on Oct. 25. (supplied photo/Speers Funeral Chapel)

Northern Pikes Wrestling Club Wrestling Camp

This camp is included as part of membership in the Northern Pikes Wrestling Club.It is open to the public for the fees mentioned in the flyer. Come give a new sport a try and see how much fun wrestlin...

Oct 30, 2019

Atoskewin Halloween Haunted House

The Atoskewin Halloween Haunted House will be October 30th until 6:30 p.m and October 31 from 10 a.m. until 3:00 p.m.See the poster for details.

Oct 30, 2019

JPII Senior girls volleyball team look ahead to regionals after standout season

It has been a season for the books for the John Paul II Crusaders senior girls volleyball team.The Crusaders wrapped up their regular season tournament play last weekend in Macklin, bringing home a si...

Oct 30, 2019 The JPII senior girls volleyball team has been a force this season, picking up five medals in tournament play this year. The team will now look to carry their stellar play into the post-season, with regionals Nov. 9 in Humboldt. (Martin Martinson/battlefordsNOW Staff)

Community Policing Unit raids Riverside

"Are those your costumes?" That was the question posed by students at Riverside School as the members of the Prince Albert Police Service (PAPS), Community Policing Unit dropped in on their Halloween ...

Oct 30, 2019 Cst. Ron Meyers (left) and Cst. Derek Simonson posing with a student at the Riverside School's Halloween Dance. (Submitted Photo/ Prince Albert Police Service Facebook page)