Community

Lots to Do at the Library

The John Cuelenaere Library has something for everyone.See the posters below.

Apr 17, 2019

Beaver takes a stroll down Central Avenue

It wasn't your usual jaywalker on Central Avenue Tuesday afternoon. Passersby spotted a rotund beaver making its way downtown just before 5 p.m. A throng of spectators gathered to watch the wild anima...

Apr 16, 2019 A beaver had to be corralled after it was spotted on Central Avenue late Tuesday afternoon. (Photo by Brady Bateman/ paNOW Staff)

Report makes cross-party recommendations to get more women into politics

A cross-party committee in Ottawa has put forward a report that includes a number of recommendations on how to turn the page on the ongoing underrepresentation of women in politics.Titled "Elect her: ...

Apr 16, 2019 (Adwo/Dreamstime.com)

Report makes cross-party recommendations to get more women into politics

A cross-party committee in Ottawa has put forward a report that includes a number of recommendations on how to turn the page on the ongoing underrepresentation of women in politics.Titled "Elect her: ...

Apr 16, 2019

City planning to audit residents' garbage for study

Residents accustomed to tossing their recyclable items in with their garbage to save time may want to change their ways when the city's starts its Residential Waste Audit.The city is working with a co...

Apr 16, 2019 North Battleford Assistant Director of Utility Services Tammy MacCormack discusses plans for a Residential Waste Audit next month. (Angela Brown/battlefordsNOW Staff)

Local golfers weigh in on Woods' Masters win

This past weekend a familiar face put on the green jacket at Augusta.Tiger Woods claimed his fifth Masters title at this year's tournament. The win also marked the 15th time Woods won a major tourname...

Apr 16, 2019 Tiger Woods claimed his fifth Masters Championship last weekend. (File Photo/Canadian Press)

Local golfers weigh in on Woods' Masters win

This past weekend a familiar face put on the green jacket at Augusta.Tiger Woods claimed his fifth Masters title at this year's tournament. The win also marked the 15th time Woods won a major tourname...

Apr 16, 2019 Tiger Woods claimed his fifth Masters Championship last weekend. (File Photo/Canadian Press)

Cat Vaccinations

We're one week closer to the vet clinic and want to continue our discussion about vaccinations.Why vaccinate? Very young animals are highly susceptible to infectious diseases because their immune syst...

Apr 16, 2019

12th Annual 3 on 3 Basketball Tournament

Come join us for our 12th Annual 3 on 3 Basketball Tournament on May 3/4th. Here's what you need to know: Friday - May 3rd - 5:30 p.m. - Tournament starts on Friday night. We will also be hosting a BB...

Apr 16, 2019

Meditation garden to be installed at Mount Pleasant Cemetery

Melfort Communities in Bloom is putting their focus on a meditation garden at Mount Pleasant Cemetery.Over half of the $24,000 required to build has already been fundraised. Shannon Marshall said the ...

Apr 16, 2019 (Angie Rolheiser/northeastNOW Staff)