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A Red Or A White? Wine Is The Question… (Part 2)

So now that you have your wine to go with the turkey, you find out last minute that your hosts burnt the turkey and have changed to ham....probably because they don't have enough time to thaw another ...

Apr 12, 2022

Upgrades planned for off-leash dog park

City council approved a request to make some upgrades such as having bag dispensers and a fence for an off-leash dog park. Parks and Open Spaces Manager Tim Yeaman was given the go-ahead by council Mo...

Apr 12, 2022

'She loved her children more than anything in this world': online fundraiser created to assist victim's young boys

As the one month anniversary approaches, since a woman's remains were found in Prince Albert, support is pouring in for two young boys who have been left without their mother.A gofundme has to date ra...

Apr 11, 2022

Successful weekend for Pikes at provincials

Two members of the Prince Albert Pikes artistic swim club dove head first into the competition last weekend at provincials in Regina, and returned to the surface with medals around their necks.Olivia ...

Apr 11, 2022

Three-week wait times for booked blood tests

The Saskatchewan Health Authority says that staff shortages are causing lengthy wait times for blood tests appointments.A concerned community member contacted paNOW last week, saying they had driven t...

Apr 11, 2022

Water Doves make splash at provincials ahead of year-end showcase

Five members of the Battlefords Water Doves competed at the Sadie Caulder Knight Provincial Championships in Regina over the weekend, taking home hardware with the local synchronized swimming club.Tar...

Apr 11, 2022

Family from Ukraine arrives safely in Battlefords

A GoFundMe fundraiser helped a family escaping war torn Ukraine come to Canada and settle in the Battlefords.Michael Waschuk spoke to battlefordsNOW on behalf of his friend, Liudmyla Shomina, a Ukrain...

Apr 11, 2022

STARS Critical Care on the Air radiothon right around the corner

The two-day radiothon to support STARS Air Ambulance is returning to Saskatchewan for the second year.On April 13 and 14, the Critical Care on the Air radiothon will be broadcasted over 37 radio stati...

Apr 11, 2022

Federal budget: What does a $53-billion deficit mean for you?

The federal government announced it would be racking up another large deficit of $53 billion as a part of the 2022 budget last week.But what does that mean for you?Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland p...

Apr 11, 2022

Get Ready - Provincial Park Campsite Reservations Begin Next Week

Sask Parks is reminding campers to prepare for 2022 campsite reservations, set to begin April 18 for seasonal campsites and April 19-26 for nightly, Camp-Easy and group campsites."With reservations ri...

Apr 11, 2022