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JPII soccer teams gear up for regionals weekend ahead

As October hits its midway mark, and coloured leaves cover the once green soccer pitch, the soccer season is ramping up to playoff time. The John Paul II Collegiate (JPII) soccer teams are preparing f...

Oct 15, 2019 The JPII Crusaders boys soccer team will enter regionals in Humboldt this weekend looking to make some noise, and punch their ticket to provincials in Moose Jaw. (submitted photo/Shalen Fox)

Town of Lanigan named finalist in Kraft Heinz Project Play

A Saskatchewan community has been named a finalist for Kraft Heinz Project Play.The Town of Lanigan has made the top four as members fundraise for a new pool in the community.The current pool in Lanig...

Oct 15, 2019 The Town of Lanigan is hoping to be the recipient of the $250,000 grand prize from Kraft Heinz Project Play to go toward a new pool in the town. (submitted photo/Town of Lanigan)

Ellen Froese at The Gog

Saskatoon musician, Ellen Froese, will be playing a show in North Battleford with her back-up band, the Hot Toddies November 30th at The Gog. SEE VIDEO BELOWAbout Fightin' Words:Fightin' Words is Froe...

Oct 15, 2019 Photo Credit: Luke PennockAlbum Cover Design: Matt Smith & Ellen Froese

A Tribute to Country Music

The Prince Albert Chapter of the Saskatchewan Music Association is hosting A Tribute to Country Music Sunday, November 3 at 2:00 p.m. at the E.A. Rawlinson Centre for the Arts.Come on out and enjoy an...

Oct 15, 2019

Upcoming Mental Health First Aid Course

There will be a Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) certification workshops held by Listrom Training and Consulting at the Canalta Hotel in Martensville, Sk. (Saskatoon, Sk.) December 11th & 12th, 2019...

Oct 15, 2019

Donor's Choice returns to Melfort

It's a one-stop shop for local charities and organizations.Melfort & District Donor's Choice begins today at the Melfort Mall.Donor's Choice is a chance for residents of the Melfort area to donate...

Oct 15, 2019 You can drop off Donor's Choice donations at the Melfort Mall from Oct. 15 to 26. (Cam Lee/northeastNOW Staff)

Ample number of fall suppers to binge on province wide

Your' belt line may be straining from second and third helpings of Thanksgiving dinner, but that doesn't mean you won't be able to fit a couple more legs of turkey and slices of pumpkin pie onto your'...

Oct 14, 2019 If Thanksgiving long-weekend hasn't provided enough opportunities for turkey indulgence a Facebook group is helping out. (paNOW Staff/ Ronald Quaroni)

Over $60,000 brought in at Paisley Hansen fundraiser

A Kinistino area couple has secured the funds and then some more, that was needed for a wheelchair upgrade for their six year-old daughter.A fundraising event brought in over $60,000 for Paisley Hanse...

Oct 14, 2019 Hundreds gathered to raise funds for Paisley Hansen of the Kinistino area. (Nigel Maxwell/paNOW Staff)

P.A. hosts Provincial Cross Country Championships

Prince Albert hosted the Saskatchewan High Schools Athletic Association (SHSAA) Cross Country Championships on Saturday.Nearly 600 high school athletes from all over the province representing 14 distr...

Oct 13, 2019 Student athletes race for the finish line during the Senior Boys final. (Ian Gustafson/paNOW Staff)

Battlefords’ Colby Cave waived by Oilers, assigned to Bakersfield

Battleford hockey player Colby Cave was placed on waivers by the Edmonton Oilers over the weekend, before then being sent down to the Bakersfield Condors of the American Hockey League (AHL).The #Oiler...

Oct 13, 2019 A Battlefords’ hometown hero, Colby Cave continues to make his mark in the pro hockey ranks. (Supplied photo/NHL.com)