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Couples pack floor for Polka Fest

The Prince Albert Polka Fest continued Saturday at exhibition grounds.The dance floor was packed this afternoon with couples moving with grace and tempo to the music. A rendition of Cotton Eye Joe end...

Aug 24, 2019 There was no shortage of couples on the floor Saturday at the P.A. Exhibition Centre (Michael Joel-Hansen/paNOW Staff)

Historical society hopes newest tour will catch on

The West Hill is the focus of the Prince Albert Historical Societies newest walking tour.On Saturday afternoon the public was invited to take in a walking tour of the neighborhood. A group of around 2...

Aug 24, 2019 Fred Payton starts off the tour in front of the John and Olive Diefenbaker Museum (Michael Joel-Hansen/paNOW Staff)

Children's Business Fair instilling entrepreneurship skills in youth

The development of entrepreneurship skills was one of the main goals of the inaugural Children's Business Fair hosted Saturday by Visions North."We need more people to enhance our community and they a...

Aug 24, 2019 There were 11 vendors at the Children's Business Fair. (Derek Cornet/larongeNOW Staff)

Falk hosts meet and greet, readies for federal election

Getting an early start on the fall election, Battlefords-Lloydminster Conservative MP Rosemarie Falk visited her constituency office in North Battleford for a meet and greet with residents on Friday.T...

Aug 24, 2019 Battlefords-Lloydminster Conservative MP Rosemarie Falk meets with constituents in North Battleford, Friday. (Angela Brown/battlefordsNOW Staff)

Mandi Schwartz legacy lives on with bone marrow drive

The legacy of Mandi Schwartz is living on in Saskatoon this weekend.A bone marrow drive was held at Al Anderson Source for Sports on Saturday to help find a match for people needing stem cell transpla...

Aug 24, 2019 Membbers of the University of Saskatchewan men's soccer team take part in a bone marrow drive on Aug. 24, 2019. (Keenan Sorokan/650 CKOM)

Melfort RCMP investigate release of "noxious substance"

A noxious substance was intentionally released Friday at a civic facility, according to the Melfort and District Fire Department.At approximately 4:59 p.m., fire fighters responded to the facility in ...

Aug 24, 2019 (File photo/ northeastNOW Staff)

Women in Business and Tools for Everyday Life

Register now for the Women in Business & Tools for Everyday Life Workshops. "Starting Over and Changing Your Mind Set" will be October 10th, 2019 Men are welcome!

Aug 24, 2019

Mom's Morning Out Schedule

Mom's Morning Out Meets Tuesdays, 9:30 to 11 a.m. beginning SEPTEMBER 10 at the Prince Albert Alliance Church located at 2777-6th Ave WThere is NO Mom's Morning Out Oct 15, Nov 12, Dec 24, Dec 31.Sept...

Aug 24, 2019

Back to School Reminders

It is almost time to go back to school and after a busy summer it can be easy to forget to keep safe.See the poster below for important Back to School Safety Reminders.

Aug 24, 2019

Totem pole heading for artist's family home

Darlene Stonechild is preparing to bring a piece of her family's history - and an iconic Prince Albert landmark - home with her to Okanese First Nation.Her brother, Dale Stonechild, a prolific artist ...

Aug 24, 2019 The totem pole on Prince Albert's riverbank has stood for almost 45 years but needs to be removed for safety reasons.(Glenn Hicks/paNOW Staff)