Events

Mistawasis woman aims to create path for healing journey

Noting issues on reserves related to suicides, poverty and drug use, Connie Primeau said she felt compelled to step up and do something to help people find support and start their personal healing jou...

Sep 28, 2022

Kotai picks up first career shutout as Stars blank Wings 8-0

Seven different goal scorers pitched in on the night and goaltender, Josh Kotai stopped all 27 shots he faced for his first career shutout, as the Battlefords North Stars topped the Weyburn Red Wings ...

Sep 27, 2022

Northeast has multiple top-10 finishes at High School Golf Provincials

The 2022 Saskatchewan High Schools Athletic Association (SHSAA) Provincial Golf Championships were held at Jackfish Lodge Golf Course this past weekend and the North East District had a total of eight...

Sep 27, 2022

North Stars head to Showcase in search of fifth straight

The Battlefords North Stars are SJHL Showcase-bound Tuesday, for their first afternoon start of the season, against the Weyburn Red Wings. The North Stars (4-0) enter play Tuesday red-hot, in search o...

Sep 27, 2022

What each province, territory is doing on National Day for Truth and Reconciliation

Friday is the second annual National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, also known as Orange Shirt Day. The federal government made Sept. 30 a statutory holiday for its workers and federally regulated ...

Sep 27, 2022

U15 NorthWest Stars announce roster for '22-23 season

With the start of their hockey season just around the corner, the U15 AA NorthWest Stars have announced the roster for 2022-23.Six players on this year's team are from the Battlefords, including forwa...

Sep 26, 2022

Seeing Jupiter has never been so easy as it hasn't been this close to Earth in around 60 years

You have an opportunity to see something that hasn't been seen for decades. "When you go out tonight, probably 30 minutes after sunset, take a look in the eastern sky and look for that brightest star ...

Sep 26, 2022

P.A. powerlifter hoists up gold medal at Westerns

Marking his biggest competition since COVID restrictions began to ease, Prince Albert's Cameron Preymack made the most of his opportunity at the Western Canadian powerlifting championships.Competing i...

Sep 26, 2022

Humboldt Big Brothers Big Sisters recognize yearly award recipients

Big Brothers Big Sisters (BBBS) of Humboldt recently held its 2022 Big Celebration, recognizing its volunteers, mentors and sponsors.Development Coordinator Jodie Hergott told northeastNOW it was a ni...

Sep 26, 2022

Storywalk event a step forward in early years literacy

Young families in the Battlefords had an opportunity to help their kids improve their literacy skills Friday during Storywalk. About 170 people attended the event at the Kinsmen Park in North Battlefo...

Sep 26, 2022