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Stars and Klippers ready for round two of weekend showdown
The Battlefords North Stars will return to action Saturday for part two of their weekend home-and-home series with the division rival, Kindersley Klippers, as the scene shifts to the Battlefords. Retu...
Jan 04, 2020 Captain, Matthew Fletcher and his North Stars’ teammates will look to stay hot Saturday, in search of a fifth straight win, as the team will make their first appearance of the new calendar year in front of the home crowd. (Martin Martinson/battlefordsNOW Staff)

20th annual tournament taking part around the city
The 20th Annual Prince Albert Female Hockey Tournament is underway.The event will run from Friday to Sunday and take place in numerous locations including Kinsmen Arena, Buckland, East Hill, East End,...
Jan 04, 2020 (File photo/paNOW Staff)

North Stars ‘Klip’ Kindersley, stay hot with 5-2 win
It was a joyous kick-start to the New Year for the Battlefords North Stars Friday, as the team downed the rival, Kindersley Klippers 5-2 at the West Central Events Centre in Kindersley. Five different...
Jan 04, 2020 Friday’s victory was the Stars’ fourth straight, as the team picked up right where they left off prior to Christmas, with another solid team effort that saw five different players chip in with a goal on the night. (Martin Martinson/battlefordsNOW Staff)

Crutwell ready to host annual sled dog race
The Hamlet of Crutwell are gearing up for their annual sled dog races.This weekend the community will be hosting racers coming from as far as Manitoba and British Columbia. Competitors will be facing ...
Jan 03, 2020 Sled dog races are set to go this coming weekend in Crutwell. (submitted photo/Dave Rondeau)

North Stars kick off New Year with home-and-home versus Klippers
Following a 12-day hiatus over the Christmas break, the Battlefords North Stars will return to the ice Friday for their first game action of the new 2020 calendar year.Adding additional spring to the ...
Jan 03, 2020 Forwards, Matthias Urbanski and Tyler Traptow are key cogs to their respective team’s attack, each in their third season of SJHL play. Urbanski sits third in Stars’ scoring with 36 points, while Traptow ranks fourth on the Klippers with 18 points this year. (Martin Martinson/battlefordsNOW Staff)

Year in Review: NCHCF Radiothon brings in over $54,000 for infant incubators
northeastNOW is taking a look back at the biggest and most interesting stories of 2019, as selected by our newsroom:-The North Central Health Care Foundation's radiothon makes this year's list of top ...
Jan 01, 2020 Donors taking pledges during the Radiothon on Saskatchewan's New Beach Radio and 105 CJVR in October. (Facebook/North Central Health Care Foundation)

Mintos run out of gas at Mac's tourney
The Prince Albert Mintos are on their way home from the Mac's Midget AAA World Invitational Tournament in Calgary after losing in the play-off round. They were eliminated Tuesday after five intense da...
Dec 31, 2019 (PA Mintos/Twitter)

Year in Review: Kinistino area couple secures funds for wheelchair for six-year old daughter
northeastNOW is taking a look back at the biggest and most interesting stories of 2019, as selected by our newsroom:Over $60,000 was brought in through a fundraiser for a wheelchair upgrade for a six-...
Dec 31, 2019 (Submitted photo/Colleen Hansen)

Year in Review: Revitalizing Prince Albert
As 2019 draws to a close, paNOW is taking a look back on the most important and impactful stories of the year, as selected by our reporters and editorial staff.It was an exciting year in Prince Albert...
Dec 31, 2019 Mayor Greg Dionne (left), Dave Fischl (centre) and Coun. Don Cody (right) use shovels to spread asphalt onto the last meter of the Rotary Trail. (Alison Sandstrom/paNOW Staff)

Melfort to host 2020 Provincial Snowmobile Festival
The Melfort and District Trail Riders (MDTR) will stage the 2020 Provincial Snowmobile Festival in Melfort in the new year.The event will host riders from all over the province on Feb. 28 and 29.MDTR ...
Dec 29, 2019 (File photo/northeastNOW Staff)