Tag Archives: Events
Glaslyn Coyote Derby raises money for Jaws of Life
The third annual Backroad Bounty Coyote Derby is coming up this weekend in support of the Glaslyn Fire and Rescue Department. Shae Pruden, 30, who organized the derby said in previous years the fundra...
Feb 05, 2020 The Glaslyn Coyote Derby. (submitted photo/Shae Pruden)
NB Table Tennis club to host inaugural open tournament
Since first opening their doors in 2018, the North Battleford Table Tennis Club has continued to gain momentum, becoming one of the fastest growing sporting pastimes in the region.Due to the expanding...
Feb 05, 2020 The North
Battleford Table Tennis Club will host their first open tournament later this
month at École Elementary School. (File photo/battlefordsNOW Staff)
Construction industry reacts to resolution
The province's cities, town and villages are calling for the provincial government to make a change to the tax system. The Saskatchewan Urban Municipalities' Association (SUMA) passed a motion calling...
Feb 04, 2020 Delegates at SUMA's annual convention in Regina voted on 20 different resolutions Monday. (Twitter/SUMA)
A look back at the 20s in 2020
Battlefords area history buffs will kick off their 2020 with a look back at the 1920s at the Discovery Mall's latest event from Feb. 6 to 8. The City of North Battleford Historic Archives Volunteer Co...
Feb 04, 2020 The 20s in 2020 event is coming to the Discovery Co-op Mall Feb. 6 and 8. (supplied photo/Terry Lumsden)
Lieutenant-governor visits residents at North Battleford care home
It was a busy day at Harwood Manor Saturday when Saskatchewan Lt.-Gov. Russ Mirasty visited the facility to meet residents.Mirasty was joined by his wife Donna as well as North Battleford Mayor Ryan B...
Feb 03, 2020 Saskatchewan lieutenant-governor Russ Mirasty, front left, tours Harwood Manor in North Battleford Saturday. He is shown with the home administrator Sharon Meena, front right, along with his wife Donna, centre, and Mayor Ryan Bater, back. (Angela Brown/battlefordsNOW Staff)
Super Bowl prop bets cover more than just the game
The excitement is high for Super Bowl Sunday between the Kansas City Chiefs and San Francisco 49ers.In all the excitement, people in North America are playing it fast and loose with their money.Sunday...
Feb 02, 2020 Super Bowl LIV featuring the Kansas City Chiefs and the San Fransisco 49ers is set to kick off at 5:30 on Sunday, February 2, 2020. (Kansas City Chiefs/Twitter)
"This has been our best year": 21st annual Monty Funspiel raises money for foundation
The 21st annual Monty Funspiel had a large turnout at the Prince Albert Golf and Curling Centre on Saturday.Each year the community comes together to take part in a friendly bonspiel to raise money fo...
Feb 02, 2020 Many took part in the Mont St. Joseph Fundraiser on Saturday. (Ian Gustafson/paNOW Staff)
Stars fall 5-3 to Broncos in Humboldt, as rivals split weekend series
The Battlefords North Stars fell 5-3 to the Humboldt Broncos, Saturday night in Humboldt. Logan Foster, Tristian Shewchuk and Karter McNarland led the way for the homeside with a goal and an assist ea...
Feb 02, 2020 The North Stars and Broncos split their weekend home-and-home series with a win apiece, each picking up a victory in their home rink. (Martin Martinson/battlefordsNOW Staff)
Local author highlights fourth annual Parts for the Arts
The fourth annual Parts for the Arts hosted by the Prince Albert Arts Board took place at the EA Rawlinson Centre for the Arts on Saturday.Adreanna Boucher, who is on the organizing committee for the ...
Feb 01, 2020 Mary-Ann Kirkby speaks in front of the crowd at the fourth annual Parts for the Arts event on Saturday. (Ian Gustafson/paNOW Staff)
Stars look for repeat performance in Round 2 of weekend series with Broncos
Following a 5-2 thrashing of the Humboldt Broncos at the Civic Centre Friday, the Battlefords North Stars will return to action Saturday night in Humboldt, for the back-half of the teams' home-and-hom...
Feb 01, 2020 Stars forward, Ben Hiltz picked up a goal and three points in the third period Friday, to help lead the Battlefords to a convincing 5-2 win over the Broncos in North Battleford. Hiltz and his North Stars' teammates will be looking for continued success Saturday, as the scene shifts to Humboldt. (Martin Martinson/battlefordsNOW Staff)