Community

North Battleford man’s biking challenge pedals positive change in community

Erik Engelbrecht is an emergency room physician in North Battleford and started cycling about two years ago to help improve his health.Coupled with his role as a medical professional, Engelbrecht want...

Oct 03, 2019 A North Battleford man encouraged people to burn fat and not fuel this summer and take pictures of the beautiful places the cycled. (Facebook/Erik Engelbrecht)

Plaintiff drops diamond case fight with P.A. company

The Belgian firm that had been suing the Prince Albert company run by city councillor Evert Botha in an eight-year diamond debt saga, has dropped its fight. They cited ongoing frustrations with the le...

Oct 03, 2019 (File photo: Tyler Marr/paNOW Staff)

Golden Spade Award winners announced

The 2019 winners of the Golden Spade Awards were announced today.According to a media release from the City of Prince Albert, the third annual City of Prince Albert Landscape Promotion Program's Golde...

Oct 03, 2019 Morris Sadlowski was one of three Golden Spade Award winners. (submitted photo/City of Prince Albert)

PBCN members heading back to the polls again?

paNOW has learned members of Peter Ballantyne Cree Nation (PBCN) may be going back to the polls for the third time in less than a year and a half.On Monday, a closed door meeting was held at Prince Al...

Oct 03, 2019 (File photo/ paNOW Staff)

National Disability Employment Awarness month officially proclaimed

The City of Prince Albert has officially recognized October as National Disability Employment Awareness Month.Wednesday afternoon at the Prince Albert Community Service Centre, Deputy Mayor Don Cody r...

Oct 03, 2019 Representatives from the City of Prince Albert, Government of Saskatchewan, P.A. Community Service Centre and the local business community gathered Wednesday afternoon (Michael Joel-Hansen/paNOW Staff)

Fall Supper in Tisdale

The Immaculate Conception Roman Catholic Parish is hosting a Fall Supper on Sunday, October 27 at the Tisdale RecPlex from 4:30 until 6:30 p.m.See the poster for details.

Oct 03, 2019

Meadow Lake 4H Beef Club Fundraiser

The Meadow Lake 4H Beef Club is Hosting a Corn Maze Fundraiser on Sunday, October 6.Admission is $5. See the poster for details.

Oct 03, 2019

Court still awaiting decision on bail for co-accused in Jonson's homicide

There has been no decision yet as to whether one of the co-accused in the death of Mark Douglas Jonson will be granted bail.David Keller, 47, of North Battleford, is facing a first degree murder charg...

Oct 03, 2019 Mark Douglas Jonson was found dead in a home on 15 Ave. and 100 St. on July 5. (File photo/battlefordsNOW Staff)

La Ronge RCMP Town Hall Meeting

The La Ronge RCMP are hosting a Town Hall Meeting October 17 at 7:00 p.m. at JRMCC.This is an opportunity for the RCMP detachment to engage directly with the public.

Oct 03, 2019

Repair Café events coming to the Battlefords, Meadow Lake this month

Residents of the Battlefords and Meadow Lake will be able to breathe new life into old household items later this month.The Saskatchewan Waste Reduction Council is hosting Repair Caf events in communi...

Oct 03, 2019 Café goers overseeing the repairs made to their items (supplied photo/Naomi Mihilewicz)