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Battlefords dominate Saskatoon Minor Football ranks, as Bucks and Vikings post dual championships
It was an all Battlefords outcome at the Kinsmen Football League (KFL) finals over the weekend, as both the BMF Bucks and North Battleford Junior Vikings took home their respective league championship...
Nov 04, 2019 The Battlefords Minor Football Bucks took home their
third-straight league championship this weekend in Saskatoon. (submitted
photo/Paul Fransoo)
Tuesday night's North Stars game will be BMHA Appreciation Night
The Battlefords North Stars are hosting the Battlefords Minor Hockey Association's (BMHA) appreciation night at their game Tuesday night against Humboldt.Every minor hockey player from the Battlefords...
Nov 04, 2019 (file photo/ battlefordsNOW Staff)
Community Futures NewSask looks to award funds to area projects
Community Futures Newsask is in the midst of its Challenge for Communities.The organization gives out $6,500 in cash to organizations who have submitted an essay on a project they are fundraising.Chie...
Nov 04, 2019 Stovel Park in Melfort came in first place in the 2018 Challenge 4 Communities. (Angie Rolheiser/northeastNOW Staff)
Evergreen Artisan Market showcases local talent
The people of Prince Albert had the opportunity to support local artisans at the Evergreen Artisan Market on Nov. 1 and 2.Presented by the Prince Albert Council for the Arts at the E.A. Rawlinson Cent...
Nov 03, 2019 One of two stages at the Evergreen Artisan Market. (Ian Gustafson/paNOW Staff)
Donating purses for a good cause
For the third year in a row, Big Brothers Big Sisters (BBBS) in Melfort is holding a purse auction.Lightly used purses are donated to the organization and then placed into a silent auction table at th...
Nov 03, 2019 Big Brother Big Sisters of Melfort hosting third annual purse auction. (Facebook/Big Brothers Big Sisters of Melfort)
Stars show bark and bite in OT thriller over Terriers
The Battlefords North Stars entered play Saturday with an 11-game winning streak, and will leave the weekend with a 12-game streak intact, after defeating the Yorkton Terriers 3-2 in thrilling overtim...
Nov 02, 2019 Pure jubilation: North Stars’ teammates converge to smother Quintin Loon-Stewardson, in celebration of the forwards’ overtime-winning goal Saturday at the Civic Centre. (Martin Martinson/battlefordsNOW Staff)
North Stars host Terriers in grudge match at the Civic Centre
The Battlefords North Stars enter play Saturday night as the hottest team on ice. The Stars have won 18 of their opening 19 games this season, and 11-straight heading into the weekend, sitting with ju...
Nov 02, 2019 North Stars' forward, Matthias Urbanski scored a highlight-reel goal for the team Tuesday versus Nipawin and will look to stay hot Saturday, as the offensive dynamo will shift back to the center position this weekend for the team. (Tyler Marr/battlefordsNOW Staff)
JPII junior boys cap volleyball season with district championship
The John Paul II (JPII) Crusaders junior boys volleyball team are Battlewest District Champions, after taking top spot at Districts this week in Medstead. The tournament consisted of the top four team...
Nov 01, 2019 The JPII junior boys volleyball team, pictured here with their districts championship banner following the week’s tournament in Medstead. (Submitted photo/Shelly Fransoo)
Ace was pulled but the chase continues in Melfort
Melfort's Chase the Ace will be back to 52 cards in the deck after just five weeks into the community fundraiser.The ace of spades was pulled by Sherry McJuray last night resulting in a cheque for $68...
Nov 01, 2019 Sherry McJuray pulls the ace of spades at Melfort's Chase the Ace. (Facebook/Melfort and Area Community Chase the Ace)
‘It’s like coming home”: Scott Woods Band ecstatic to return to Melfort and Humboldt for Christmas tour
The holiday season can consist of cooking, shopping, and quality family time.For the Scott Woods Band, they'll be spending plenty of quality time on the road, as they embark on their Old Time Country ...
Nov 01, 2019 The Scott Woods Band is geared up for a 44-day tour across Canada, including stops in Melfort and Humboldt. (Facebook/The Scott Woods Band)