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Alana Ross to stand for Sask Party in 2020

Saskatchewan Party members have picked their candidate to go up against Nicole Rancourt in Prince Albert Northcote.Alana Ross, came out on top after the party's nomination meeting at the P.A. Exhibiti...

Jun 10, 2019 Alana Ross is the nominee for the Saskatchewan Party in Prince Albert Northcote (Michael Joel-Hansen/paNOW Staff)

R.M. of Buckland approves new chicken barn

Harman Eggs has been given the green light to build a second barn north of Prince Albert, replacing the one that burned to the ground nearly three years ago, killing thousands of chickens.Manager Jaso...

Jun 10, 2019 R.M. of Buckland Planning Officer Jason Kaptein lays out Harmon's proposed expansion plans for council. (Nigel Maxwell/ paNOW Staff)

Local jiu-jitsu athletes lock up medals at provincial tournament

Students from Complete Martial Arts in Prince Albert finished on top this past Saturday at the 12th annual Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Tournament in Regina.The students brought home a total of 11 medals (two ...

Jun 10, 2019 (Submitted photo/ Brad Parent)

Major league great set to speak at Hall of Fame induction

A major league star is set to induct some minor league greats into the Hall of Fame. Canadian baseball legend, Ferguson Jenkins, will be in the Battlefords for the 35th annual induction ceremony at th...

Jun 10, 2019 The world's largest bat outside the Baseball Hall of Fame. (file photo/battlefordsNOW Staff)

Prince Albert area 4-H Clubs come together to cap off year

It's the time of year when 4-H Clubs around Saskatchewan come together to auction off their animals as projects wind down.On Monday evening, the five regional 4-H clubs in the Prince Albert area will ...

Jun 10, 2019 4-H Club members show off their animals at P.A. Exhibition Centre Monday morning (Michael Joel-Hansen/paNOW Staff)

La Ronge selected for Early Years Family Resource Centre

Work will begin immediately to establish an Early Years Family Resource Centre in La Ronge. That's according to a provincial government media release, which states a community planning team will be or...

Jun 10, 2019 La Ronge will be one of 10 communities in the province to have a family resource centre. (Derek Cornet/larongeNOW Staff)

P.A. and PAGC in school/rec centre swap proposal

A substantial land swap is on the table for a vote at Prince Albert city council later Monday.The proposal is for the city to transfer ownership of the Parkland Recreation Centre and lot on Ninth Aven...

Jun 10, 2019 The city of P.A. would acquire the abandoned Angus Merasty School as part of the property swap proposal. (submitted photo/City of P.A.)

Equine therapy enhanced thanks to donation of special saddle

A donation of a therapy saddle by La Ronge Elks and the Children North Early Childhood Intervention Program will be a benefit to residents with cognitive or physical disabilities. Tina Johnson of Alic...

Jun 10, 2019 The La Ronge Elks Fair Grounds are used for equine therapy sessions. (Derek Cornet/larongeNOW Staff)

Codette Celebrates 90 Years

Codette is celebrating it's 90th Birthday with a party in the park!There will be Hamburgers, Hot dogs, cold drinks, birthday cake & ice cream.Besides reminiscing of the 'good old days' we will hav...

Jun 10, 2019

White Fox Celebrates 90 Years!

The Village of White Fox is Celebrating 90 years.See the poster for details.

Jun 10, 2019