Tag Archives: Events
Kinistino School playground fundraiser brings in over $4,000
The Kinistino School Family Dance Fundraiser on the weekend was a big hit.The event held at the sport complex gym helped raise money for the Kinistino School playground, after safety concerns were rai...
Nov 28, 2019 Fundraising is underway to replace the main structure of the Kinistino School playground. (submitted photo/Sheldon Larson)
Opening game of Meota Combines SPHL season at Civic Center Thursday night
The red hot North Stars may be on the road for the next few days but that does not mean the Civic Centre will be without exciting hockey.Tonight at 8 p.m. the Meota Combines will take on the Perdue Pi...
Nov 28, 2019 Meota Combines take on the Perdue Pirates Thursday night at 8 p.m. (file photo/battlefordsNOW staff)
Stars look to sniff out win and bounce-back versus Hounds
The Battlefords North Stars return to action Thursday for part two in their three-games in three-nights gauntlet to close out the workweek. Coming off just their third defeat of the season Wednesday i...
Nov 28, 2019 Stars’ forward Elijah Loon-Stewardson and his North Stars’ teammates will play the division rival Hounds for the first time this season Thursday. Loon-Stewardson has been a force for the team this season with 21 points in 23 games this year. (File photo/battlefordsNOW Staff)
Five years of bringing Christmas to seniors in Melfort
With the holiday season right around the corner, the Melfort Secret Santa for Seniors program is in full swing.The program that teams up with home care is into its fifth year and is a continued need i...
Nov 28, 2019 Ornaments serve as wish lists for seniors on the Christmas tree at the Melfort Dairy Queen. (submitted photo/Cassie Davis)
Stars fall 5-1 to Terriers in Yorkton
For just the third time this season, the Battlefords North Stars found themselves on the wrong end of the scorecard at night's end; and for the third time this season, the team to foil their night was...
Nov 27, 2019 Despite firing 43 shots on goal with traffic in front, the Stars could only sneak a single goal passed Terriers’ goalie, Ryan Ouellette, who stopped 42 of 43 on the night. Ouellette has now posted a 1.80 goals-against average and .953 save percentage through 11 games this season. (Martin Martinson/battlefordsNOW Staff)
Star City Fire Brigade hosting 'Wing Thing' on Saturday
A fundraiser will be this weekend to raise money for the Star City Fire Brigade.The brigades annual 'Wing Thing' will take place this Saturday at the Star City Elks Hall. There will be bingo, craft an...
Nov 27, 2019 (Cam Lee/northeastNOW Staff)
Round dance honouring youth promotes sobriety and healthy living
A youth-led movement to bring back culture, traditions, ceremonies and language into the tri-communities is happening Friday. The first annual Indigenous Spirits Round Dance will be held Nov. 29 at Se...
Nov 27, 2019 The Indigenous Spirits group from Churchill Community High School and Senator Myles Venne School. (submitted photo/Shane Bird)
Urban Aboriginal governance focus of community consultation
Indigenous people living in Prince Albert will have the chance to add their voice to a national conversation about urban Aboriginal governance at a meeting on Saturday. The session is one of several h...
Nov 27, 2019 CAPS president John Hanikenne (file photo/paNOW Staff)
North Stars tangle with Terriers in showdown in Yorkton
The Battlefords North Stars return to action Wednesday night, as the team will embark on a three-games in three-nights road swing to cap off the workweek. The road trip will begin with a showdown with...
Nov 27, 2019 Stars’ forward, Matthias Urbanski is coming off a three-point effort Saturday against Weyburn and has scored five points over his last two games heading into Wednesday. The 20-year-old has collected 12 goals, 28 points in 24 games this year. (Martin Martinson/battlefordsNOW Staff)
Holiday Twinkle tour celebrating the holiday spirit in the Battlefords
A colourful display of the holiday spirit is back for another year in the Battlefords.This will mark the second year for the Holiday Twinkle Tour, brought to you by CJNB and the City of North Battlefo...
Nov 27, 2019 Registration for the Twinkle Tour ends December 13. (submitted photo/CJNB)