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Ninth annual Brain Boogie raises over $7,000

The ninth annual Saskatchewan Brain Injury Association (SBIA) Brain Boogie was held in Prince Albert Saturday.It takes place across the province to raise money and awareness about brain injuries.At th...

Sep 08, 2019 The beginning of the ninth annual Brain Boogie event at the Elks Hall. (Ian Gustafson/paNOW Staff)

Free concert gets feet stomping at Memorial Square

The second annual Rock My Gypsy Soul Music Festival filled the Prince Albert downtown with vibes Saturday.The event, at Memorial Square from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., featured a variety of music.One of four ...

Sep 08, 2019 Method to Madness plays in the Rock My Gypsy Soul Music Festival. (Ian Gustafson/paNOW Staff)

Power utilities, troops begin massive post-Dorian cleanup in Maritimes

HALIFAX - More than 400,000 people are without electricity across the Maritimes this morning as post-tropical storm Dorian left behind a tangled mess of splintered trees and downed power lin...

Sep 08, 2019 (File Photo/The Canadian Press)

Stars show teeth despite 3-0 loss to Bobcats

They may not be natural rivals, or even play in the same league; but don't tell that to the Battlefords North Stars and Lloydminster Bobcats. The North Stars fell 3-0 to the Bobcats Saturday in a cont...

Sep 07, 2019 Saturday night closed out the back-half of a gritty home-and-home this weekend between the North Stars and Bobcats. (Martin Martinson/battlefordsNOW Staff)

Fastest emergency response in race for a cause

The Emergency Services Terry Fox Relay Race between the Prince Albert Fire Department, Parkland Ambulance, and the Prince Albert Police Service was a success.The 39th annual event is a friendly affair...

Sep 07, 2019 Parkland Ambulance win 39th Annual Emergency Services Terry Fox Relay. (Ian Gustafson/paNOW Staff)

Stars back on the prowl against Bobcats as preseason action continues

Less than 24 hours after a 3-0 North Stars' decision at the Civic Centre, the Battlefords and Lloydminster Bobcats are back at it Saturday night. The scene will shift to the Border City in the back-ha...

Sep 07, 2019 Stars’ forward Brett Gammer and the Bobcats’ Nolen Coventry, converse following a stoppage in the action Friday night, in a game that showed no love lost between the two teams. (Martin Martinson/battlefordsNOW Staff)

500 tickets and warnings in August police blitz

More than 135 divers were given tickets for speeding in the recent Selective Traffic Enforcement Program (STEP) initiative hosted by the Prince Albert Police Service (PAPS). A further 70 drivers and p...

Sep 07, 2019 Various agencies were involved in the integrated traffic enforcement push last month (Michael Joel-Hansen/paNOW Staff)

North Stars shine in 3-0 blank of Bobcats

The Battlefords North Stars played their second preseason game at the Civic Centre on Friday as the team shut out the Lloydminster Bobcats 3-0.The victory brings the Stars' record to 1-1 through their...

Sep 06, 2019 Stars' goaltender Parker Rey, pictured here, stopped all 14 shots he faced on the night after Adam Dmyterko shut the door through the first period-and-a-half, as the Stars shut out the Bobcats on the night. (Martin Martinson/battlefordsNOW Staff)

What'sHappeningNOW Sept. 6, 2019

News Director Glenn Hicks speaks with Reporter Alison Sandstrom about a new recreation complex coming to Prince Albert.

Sep 06, 2019

Lanigan man goes to bat for Cuban children

For the past five years, Reg Greve and his wife have been packing ball gloves and baseballs in their suitcases when they go on vacation to Cuba.The couple don't play baseball themselves but they have ...

Sep 06, 2019 (submitted photo/Reg Greve)