Community

$25K cheque presented to Rose Garden Hospice Association

The group raising money for the future hospice in Prince Albert, has received a big boost.On Friday afternoon, Malcolm Jenkins, on behalf of Canadian Tire, presented representatives from the Rose Gard...

May 10, 2019 The hail and rain Friday afternoon did not dampen the mood at the site of the proposed hospice on Marquis Road. (Nigel Maxwell/ paNOW Staff)

Melfort Spring Clean-Up more important with national competition looming

The Spring Clean-Up is a yearly process in the City of Melfort to encourage residents to clean up their yard waste after winter has passed and the snow and ice have melted.Although this year there's a...

May 10, 2019 Melfort city hall hanged a Communities in Bloom flag as the city enters the national beautifying competition in July. (Facebook/City of Melfort)

P.A. mothers have championship fever

While many mothers may be expecting flowers and handmade cards this Mother's Day, a group of mothers in Prince Albert have something else on their wish list -- a championship trophy.Many of the Prince...

May 10, 2019 Parker Kelly poses for a picture with his mother Joanne (right) and his billet mom Lori Gay (left) (submitted photo/ Lori Gay)

More housing available for people with mental health issues

Prince Albert now has more housing available for those who have long term mental health issues. Friday morning the ribbon was cut to officially open Joni's Place, which has six independent living unit...

May 10, 2019 Joe Hargrave, left, Doug Kinar, Ben Hladun, Jerri Hitchings, and Greg Dionne (Michael Joel-Hansen/paNOW Staff)

Reeve candidate promises to help tackle crime, bolster economic development

One of three candidates running for reeve in the upcoming Rural Municipality (R.M.) of Prince Albert byelection, claims he's in a unique position to help address issues in the area related to crime.Er...

May 10, 2019 (Submitted photo/ Eric Schmalz)

National Police Week gives Battlefords RCMP a chance to get in community

In celebration of National Police Week, the Battlefords RCMP will be holding a detachment BBQ on Wednesday.National Police Week has been running for the past 49 years, and it gives the department a ch...

May 10, 2019 National Police Week runs from May 12 to 18 (file photo/battlefordsNOW staff)

Online fundraiser started to increase reward for info on Ashley Morin's disappearance

An online auction fundraiser began Friday to raise funds to increase the reward for information leading to the whereabouts of Ashley Morin.Morin, who would now be 32, has been missing for almost a yea...

May 10, 2019 An online auction began Friday to raise funds to increase the reward for information on a missing person's case. Ashley Morin was reported missing July, 2018. The RCMP continue to investigate Morin's disappearance. (submitted photo/RCMP)

Skatepark assault 'not common': City Hall

Violent incidents at the city's skatepark, like the one earlier this week involving two teenage boys, are rare according to the city's director of community services.Jody Boulet was asked by paNOW to ...

May 10, 2019 (File photo/ paNOW Staff)

Health Centre Yard Sale and Barbeque

Co-operative Health Centre Volunteers' Foundation will have a Yard Sale and Barbeque at the parking lot (110 - 8th Street East).Wednesday, May 15Yard Sale - 9:30 a.m. - 2:30 p.m.BBQ - 11:15 - 1:15

May 10, 2019

Medstead Playground Fundraiser

The community of Medstead is having a garage sale to raise funds for its playground on Saturday, May 25 from 10:00 a.m. until 4:00 p.m. at the arena. They are also accepting donations May 21-23.See th...

May 10, 2019