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AAA Stars look to the future in development camp

The Battlefords AAA Stars had a successful weekend, as 110 aspiring players hit the ice at their development camp. The players were made up of existing veterans with the club, to players looking to ea...

Apr 15, 2019 The Battlefords Midget AAA Stars had their development camp over the weekend (file photo/battlefordsNOW)

Melfort program director celebrates 45 years and counting

Doing anything for 45 years is a huge accomplishment and that is known all too well by Melfort radio personality Bill Wood.105 CJVR's program director and morning show host got started in broadcasting...

Apr 15, 2019 105CJVR morning show host, Bill Wood celebrates 45th radio anniversary. (Angie Rolheiser/northeastNOW Staff)

University Women Donate to Rose Garden Hospice

Members of CFUW Prince Albert present a cheque for $1000.00 to Rose Garden Hospice volunteer, Sandy Maximchuk on Tuesday, April 9. Pictured are, back, left to right: Joanne Thiessen, Diane May, Sandy ...

Apr 15, 2019

Government Of Saskatchewan Seeks Public Input On Future Of Education Plan

The Government of Saskatchewan is looking for public input into the future of education in the province. "We want to hear from students, parents, educators, and school staff to better understand what ...

Apr 15, 2019

2019 Hazee Awards

The Hael Asmussen Houth Art Competition deadline is soon.This is open to youth in frades 7 - 12 who reside within a 100 km radius of North Battleford.See the poster for details.

Apr 15, 2019

34-year-old killed on Highway 4 north

A man from the Saulteaux First Nation is dead following a collision involving a semi and pedestrian Saturday.At around 3:30 a.m., the Battlefords RCMP responded to the scene on Highway 4.A 34-year-old...

Apr 15, 2019

Empowering Young Women Through Volleyball

Prince Albert P.O.W. Panthers is a 17U women's volleyball club team.Currently in its second year of operation. P.O.W. stands for the Power of Women. The goal for this team is to empower young women th...

Apr 15, 2019

Diamond North Credit Union wins grant, forwards money to Nipawin pool project

For the past three years, Nipawin Chase the Ace had been fundraising for the Pool at Central Park's building renovations.In the evening of Thursday, April 11, they received one of their biggest donati...

Apr 13, 2019 Diamond North Credit Union presented a cheque for $10,000 to the Nipawin Pool Building Committee during the April 11 Chase the Ace event (Facebook/Nipawin Chase the Ace).

Wheatland Express named ‘Rookie of the Year’ by Saskatchewan Tourism

A local Saskatchewan business appears to be on the right track.Wheatland Express - Excursion Train, a tourist train business running between Cudworth and Wakaw, took home 'Rookie of the Year' honours ...

Apr 12, 2019 The Christmas tour was one of the key events which helped Wheatland Express win the 'Rookie of the Year' award from Saskatchewan Tourism (Facebook/Wheatland Express - Excursion Train).

Nipawin chamber to relocate after town assumes tourism role

Nipawin's visitor information services will have a different home for the upcoming tourism season and beyond.The Town of Nipawin informed the Nipawin and District Chamber of Commerce they would assume...

Apr 12, 2019 (File photo/northeastNOW Staff)