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Walking together: Battlefords’ MS Walk fast approaching
With spring just around the corner, so too is the Saskatchewan Blue Cross' annual MS Walk, in support of those diagnosed with the disease. Taking place in the Battlefords May 24, the local walk will b...
Feb 27, 2020 Last year the Battlefords’ MS Walk raised about $13,000, or about $2,000 more than their goal heading in. (submitted photo/Kat Matlock)
P.A. chamber hosts talk on human rights
Business and community leaders learned about human rights legislation and the Saskatchewan Human Rights Commission Thursday afternoon.Judge David Arnot, chief commissioner for the Saskatchewan Human R...
Feb 27, 2020 Judge David Arnot, chief commissioner for the Saskatchewan Human Rights Commission, spoke at the P.A. and District Chamber of Commerce event Thursday. (Michael Joel-Hansen/paNOW Staff)
Vintage Snowmobile Drag Race to support Rose Garden Hospice
Snowmobile fanatics will get the chance to dust off their old machines.The first annual Prince Albert Vintage Snowmobile Drag Race is coming to Prince Albert on March 7 at the Prince Albert Airport. I...
Feb 27, 2020 Vintage Snowmobiles. (Submitted photo/ Vanessa Brahniuk)
RCMP Musical Ride could come to La Ronge in June
The RCMP Musical Ride could be coming to La Ronge this spring if local committee members can find enough support to bring the equestrian show to town. La Ronge Community Planner Avyn Koyl and Coun. Gl...
Feb 27, 2020 The RCMP Musical Ride includes 32 horses. (submitted photo/Royal Canadian Mounted Police)
Laura Quesnel to be inducted into P.A. Women's Hall of Fame
The Prince Albert Council of Women announced Laura Quesnel will be inducted into the Prince Albert Women's Hall of Fame.Quesnel is the President of the Prince Albert Northern Bears and has worked to b...
Feb 27, 2020 Laura Quesnel (Submitted photo/ Laura Quesnel)
Shorthanded Stars fall 6-1 in Humboldt to close season-series with Broncos
The Battlefords North Stars fell 6-1 to the Broncos in Humboldt Wednesday, in the final matchup of the season-series between the two sides. Reid Arnold led the way for the Broncos with a two-goal outi...
Feb 26, 2020 Stars’ goaltender, Austin Schwab, stopped 54-of-60 Broncos’ shots Wednesday night at the Elgar Petersen Arena. (Martin Martinson/battlefordsNOW Staff)
Local school recognizes anti-bullying day
Pink Shirt Day is being marked across Saskatchewan.Students at John Diefenbaker Public School attended a special assembly Wednesday afternoon where they heard from speakers and watched anti-bullying v...
Feb 26, 2020 The gym at John Diefenbaker was a sea of pink Wednesday afternoon. (Michael Joel-Hansen/paNOW Staff)
Boys and Girls Clubs show support for Pink Shirt Day with message of kindness
KIds attending the Boys and Girls Clubs of the Battlefords Wednesday each made a personal commitment not to tolerate bullies to recognize Pink Shirt Day.Executive Director Nicole Combres said the club...
Feb 26, 2020 The Boys and Girls Clubs of the Battlefords program staff celebrate Pink Shirt Day Wednesday. (Submitted photo/ Nicole Combres)
Humboldt set to host Mixed Doubles curling Provincials
Mixed Doubles curling will be on display in Humboldt this weekend at the curling club.The Saskatchewan Mixed Doubles Provincial Championships begin on Thursday, Feb. 27, and run through Sunday, March ...
Feb 26, 2020 The Humboldt Curling Club is set to host the Mixed Doubles Provincial Championships this weekend. (File Photo/northeastNOW Staff)
Melfort's Go Out and Play kickoff set for Sunday
Go Out and Play day is set for this Sunday at Memorial Gardens in Melfort.From 1 to 3 p.m., there will be crokicurl, a jewel hunt, snow painting, swooshing, walking bingo as well as a wiener roast and...
Feb 26, 2020 Memorial Garden will host the 2020 Go Out and Play kickoff on Sunday. (Angie Rolheiser/northeastNOW staff)