Tag Archives: Community

Google Expeditions Virtual Reality comes to Melfort
People of all ages got to try out virtual reality (VR) on Thursday, Oct. 24 at the Melfort Public Library.About 80 attendees got to try out Google Expeditions Virtual Reality after the Wapiti Regional...
Oct 26, 2019 People of all ages got to try out Google Expeditions Virtual Reality. (Facebook/Melfort Public Library)

Co-operative Place in Wynyard holds grand opening
After over a year of construction, Co-operative Place in Wynyard is officially open to the public.The Town of Wynyard held a grand opening on Friday, Oct. 25 to celebrate to long-awaited project for t...
Oct 26, 2019 (Facebook/ Wynyard Recreation)

North Stars and Ice Wolves set for part two of back-to-back showdown tonight
Just one night after the Battlefords North Stars edged out the La Ronge Ice Wolves for a 4-3 victory on home ice, the two teams will return to the Civic Centre Saturday for round two of their back-to-...
Oct 26, 2019 Two of the bright young stars in the SJHL this season, La Ronge’s Kyle Ford (#17) and the Battlefords’ Dace Prymak (#21) will face off Saturday night in North Battleford, as the Stars and Ice Wolves will complete their back-to-back weekend series. (Martin Martinson/battlefordsNOW Staff)

Update: Police report missing teen
Update: Prince Albert Police confirmed Monday, Oct. 28 that Daniels was found safe.--The Prince Albert Police Service is asking for the public's help locating a missing 17-year-old girl.Lanore Daniels...
Oct 26, 2019 (Submitted photo/ Prince Albert Police)

Feast and Round Dance in P.A. today
What has become a significant event on the cultural calendar takes place at the Senator Allen Bird Memorial Centre in Prince Albert today.Members of the Saskatchewan RCMP and the Prince Albert Police ...
Oct 26, 2019 (File photo/ paNOW Staff)

JPII junior volleyball teams on fire heading to districts
After claiming dual silver medals last weekend, the John Paul II Collegiate junior boys and junior girls volleyball teams will head out on the road their separate ways for districts Tuesday.The junior...
Oct 26, 2019 With three gold medals and a silver medal showing through their four tournaments this season, the JPII junior girls Crusaders volleyball team are on a roll heading into districts this week. (Submitted photo/Doug Sieben)

Art Show and social event set for Sunday
Some of the leading talent in Prince Albert will be on display for the 41st annual Kyla Art Show Sunday evening. There's a new venue for the popular event along with some added atmospheric fun to help...
Oct 26, 2019 Over 20 local and guest artists will show their creations in various media at the Kyla Art Show in Prince Albert Sunday evening. Here, Jaret Mayer with the Kyla Artist Group shows off some of his work using repurposed metal. (Facebook/Kyla Artist Group)

Stars chill Ice Wolves, stay hot with 4-3 win
The Battlefords North Stars defeated the La Ronge Ice Wolves 4-3 Friday night, as the team improved to 16-1 on the season in front of their hometown crowd at the Civic Centre. Stars' rookie, Hunter Pa...
Oct 25, 2019 With their win Friday night, the Battlefords North Stars improve to 16-1 on the season, having won nine straight games. (Martin Martinson/battlefordsNOW Staff)

Showing appreciation for emergency services personnel in the Melfort area
The Rotary Club of Melfort is showing appreciation to emergency services personnel in the area this weekend.The Emergency Services Appreciation Dinner is being held at the Kerry Vickar Centre Saturday...
Oct 25, 2019 The Emergency Services Appreciation Dinner will be held at the Kerry Vickar Centre on Saturday. (File photo/northeastNOW Staff)

Vikings senior boys to host home tournament this weekend
It is sure to be a loud and ruckus scene at the North Battleford Comprehensive High School this weekend, as the senior boys' Vikings volleyball team will host their home tournament Friday and Saturday...
Oct 25, 2019 No bus needed: The senior boys Vikings volleyball team will look to make the most of home court advantage this weekend, as the team will play in front of friends and family at the NBCHS gymnasium. (Submitted photo/Shawna Sturk)