Tag Archives: Events

Ches Leach to host special event Tuesday
The Prince Albert Raiders are ready to host a night entitled This Girl Can.It will take place Tuesday evening before the Raiders take on the Calgary Hitman at the Art Hauser Centre. The night will fea...
Mar 02, 2020 Current and former members of the P.A. Northern Bears will be taking part in the evening. (file photo/paNOW Staff)

Winter festival underway, Junior King and Queen Trappers named
There's plenty to do in the coming week as the 2020 Lac La Ronge Winter Festival is in full swing. Events began Feb. 28 and will end March 8 with the crowning of the King and Queen Trappers. Festiviti...
Mar 02, 2020 The top six winners in the Junior King and Queen Trapper Competition. (Kristianna Merasty/Facebook)

Ladder Ball fundraiser aimed at Makwa Sahgaiehcan youth attending Vancouver rugby workshop
A passionate teacher at Makwa Sahgaiehcan School wants to bring the sport of rugby to youth at the First Nation. Welding instructor, Rufas Crawford told meadowlakeNOW he's organizing a ladder ball tou...
Mar 02, 2020 (Facebook/Meadow Lake SheDevils Junior Girls' Rugby)

Melfort Trail Riders coming off successful provincial snowmobile festival
The 2020 provincial snowmobile festival is being deemed a success by the Melfort and District Trail Riders (MDTR) group.Over 260 people were in attendance for the banquet on Saturday night and 44 ride...
Mar 02, 2020 The dignitaries ride kicked-off the 2020 provincial snowmobile festival in Melfort. (Facebook/Melfort and District Trail Riders Inc.)

P.A. Athletics Club brings home hardware
The Prince Albert Athletics Club took to the track in Edmonton this past weekend.Over a dozen athletes from the club traveled to the city to compete in the 2020 Alberta Indoor Track and Field Champion...
Mar 02, 2020 Raedyn Reddekopp won five medals in Edmonton this past weekend. (submitted photo/Prince Albert Athletics Club)

Duo prepare for Swinging with the Stars
Contestants are going through their moves in preparation for the upcoming Swinging with the Stars competition, a fundraiser for Hopes Home.On March 7, seven local celebrities will be paired with a pro...
Mar 02, 2020 Chelsea, left, and Randy Krammer, right, in dynamic pose during a practice routine on Sunday. (Ian Gustafson/paNOW Staff)

World religions conference reflects common ground in diverse perspectives
It was a time for understanding Saturday when six speakers from different cultures and religious perspectives came together for the Pathway to Peace conference at the North Battleford Library.Quentin ...
Mar 01, 2020 Left to right, Wes Fine Day (Indigenous), Amandeep Singh (Sikhism), and Pastor Keith Klippenstein (Christian) were among the speakers at the event. (Angela Brown/battlefordsNOW Staff)

North Stars fall 3-1 to Klippers as regular season concludes
The Battlefords North Stars fell 3-1 to the rival Klippers in Kindersley Saturday night, to close out their regular season at the West Central Events Centre. Liam Fraser scored the game winner for the...
Mar 01, 2020 Despite their loss, Saturday was not without its bright spots for the North Stars, as forward Quintin Loon-Stewardson picked up his team leading 30th goal of the season to hit the benchmark in the final game of the schedule. (Martin Martinson/battlefordsNOW Staff)

Stars look to stay hot, cap season on high note in Kindersley
While it may feel like just yesterday the Battlefords North Stars opened their season with back-to-back wins over the rival Klippers; the team will now draw the campaign to a close Saturday hoping to ...
Feb 29, 2020 Stars’ forward Ryland McNinch picked up his sixth goal of the season Friday night at the Civic Centre, and has now scored in back-to-back games heading into Saturday night’s matchup against the Klippers. (Martin Martinson/battlefordsNOW Staff)

Stars top Klippers 5-4 in Friday thriller to cap home schedule
The Battlefords North Stars gave their hometown crowd a show Friday night, topping the division rival Kinderlsey Klippers 5-4 in dramatic fashion, for a win in their final home game of the season. Sta...
Feb 29, 2020 Stars’ 'AP' call-up, Holden Doell (#14) celebrates with teammates Seth Summers (#27), Quintin Loon-Stewardson (#22), Jaxon Steele (#19) and Matthew Fletcher (#4) following a Battlefords’ goal Friday night at the Civic Centre. (Martin Martinson/battlefordsNOW Staff)