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The case of the disappearing abdominal aneurysm

DEAR DR. ROACH: In January, I received a diagnosis of an abdominal aortic aneurysm measuring 2.9 centimeters. In April, another ultrasound showed that the AAA measured 3 cm. This past October, I had a...

Feb 25, 2019 : Karen Cay

You’re never too young to age well

Aristotle said it first and best: "Good habits formed in youth make all the difference." But it's tough to know at 15 that your hunched posture while texting may cause you chronic neck pain when you'r...

Feb 25, 2019 : Karen Cay

Plan for Summer with Tisdale Day Camps

Even in the freezing temperatures of February, we can still make summer plans.Tisdale Day Camps has some great options for you to consider now.See the poster below for details.

Feb 25, 2019 : Karen Cay

Northern Animal Rescue New Van

NAR has had a lot to celebrate within the last six months including the purchase of a rescue van! We've recently had our vehicle detailed to make us stand out. Maybe some of you have seen it driving a...

Feb 25, 2019 : Karen Cay

Snowed in Comedy Tour at the Dekker Centre

North Battleford and area residents can look forward to an evening of laughter with the Snowed In Comedy Tour February 27th starting at 8:00 p.m.Tickets are available here.For the 11th consecutive yea...

Feb 25, 2019 : Karen Cay

Snowed in Comedy Tour Coming to Prince Albert

Prince Albert and area residents can enjoy an evening of comedy fun on February 26th at the E.A. Rawlinson Centre.The show starts at 8:00 p.m. and tickets are available online here.For the 11th consec...

Feb 25, 2019 : Karen Cay

Organizers happy with winter festival

The 2019 Prince Albert Winter Festival wrapped up Sunday evening.The last of the festivities were held at the Alfred Jenkins Field House and ranged from a trade show to the King Trapper events, which ...

Feb 24, 2019 Competitors get ready for the final 10 dog sled race as part of the Prince Albert Winter Festival. (Michael Joel-Hansen/paNOW Staff)

New peer-to-peer support group focus of mental health event

Local residents will be able to learn more about what is available in the community to help people with mental health issues at an upcoming presentation at the North Battleford Library.The event, whic...

Feb 23, 2019 A presentation on mental health and a peer-to-peer support group will take place at the North Battleford Library, Feb. 27. (file photo/battlefordsNOW Staff) : Angela Brown

Birch Hills group gets big donation

A Birch Hills community group is going to be able to do some important work thanks to a donation from Lake Country Co-op.The Reaching Youth Serving Community group (RYSC) won $25,000 for the town of B...

Feb 23, 2019 Clint Knutson and Kathy Evans of Reaching Youth Serving Community accept a community donation from Lake Country Co-op’s Roy Sinden. (Submitted/Lake Country Co-op)

Business gets creative to raise money for food bank

Staff at a Prince Albert business found a way to collect items for the local food bank while building comradery amongst the team.The Northern Lights Casino invited staff members to bring in food items...

Feb 22, 2019 Karen Whitecalf, right, adjusts one of the pieces built by employees. (Michael Joel-Hansen/paNOW Staff)