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North Stars look to ruffle some feathers at home against Hawks
The Battlefords North Stars will return to action Tuesday night riding the wave of a 10-game winning streak, looking to make it 11-straight, as the team welcomes the Nipawin Hawks to town for a showdo...
Oct 29, 2019 Offensive boost: Stars’ forward, Matthias Urbanski will return to the lineup Tuesday night against the Hawks. The veteran, who has picked up 16 points in 16 games this season, missed the last two games with a lower body injury, and should provide an added spark with his return. (Martin Martinson/battlefordsNOW Staff)

Raising funds for Christmas adopted families through Halloween haunted house at Independent Grocer
Cindy's Independent Grocer in Melfort is getting into the Halloween spirit while raising funds for families in need over the Christmas holidays.The store opened a haunted house on Friday night, and wi...
Oct 29, 2019 A glimpse into the haunted house at Cindy's Independent Grocer in Melfort. (Angie Rolheiser/northeastNOW staff)

PAGC plans kids Halloween event
The Prince Albert Grand Council (PAGC) is ready to put the Parkland Hall to use.On Wednesday the PAGC is set to put on a Halloween Event Night for kids aged 8-12. The event, which will be free to atte...
Oct 28, 2019 The PAGC will be hosting a Halloween Party at Parkland Hall late Wednesday.(Michael Joel-Hansen/paNOW Staff)

Carrot River Minor Hockey Auction looking to keep costs low for young players
The Carrot River Minor Hockey Auction takes place on Saturday, Oct. 28 at the Carrot River Arena.The auction started in the 1970's and helps raise funds to keep minor hockey costs as low as possible f...
Oct 28, 2019 (File Photo/northeastNOW Staff)

Opposition leader looks for input on education
Saskatchewan NDP leader Ryan Meili is in Prince Albert looking to hear from people about education.The provincial opposition leader, along with the party's education critic Carla Beck, are set to host...
Oct 28, 2019 NDP Leader Ryan Meili and P.A. Northcote MLA Nicole Rancourt are set to hear from residents about education Monday in Prince Albert. (Michael Joel-Hansen/paNOW Staff)

Community comes together to support families with missing loves ones
A round dance and feast held Saturday night in Prince Albert was about tradition, spirituality, and raising awareness about the issue of missing and murdered indigenous women and girls.The event was m...
Oct 27, 2019 Attendees from various backgrounds came together Saturday night and held hands as a show of solidarity. (Michael Joel Hanson/ paNOW Staff)

North Stars ‘pack’ on the offense vs. Ice Wolves, take Saturday matchup 7-0
The Battlefords North Stars got on the board early and often Saturday night, as the team put up a touchdown on the La Ronge Ice Wolves and put on a show for the hometown crowd, 7-0 the final. With the...
Oct 27, 2019 North Stars’ teammates line up to congratulate goaltender Parker Rey following the 19-year-old’s first career SJHL shutout Saturday night in the Battlefords. (Martin Martinson/battlefordsNOW Staff)

North Stars and Ice Wolves set for part two of back-to-back showdown tonight
Just one night after the Battlefords North Stars edged out the La Ronge Ice Wolves for a 4-3 victory on home ice, the two teams will return to the Civic Centre Saturday for round two of their back-to-...
Oct 26, 2019 Two of the bright young stars in the SJHL this season, La Ronge’s Kyle Ford (#17) and the Battlefords’ Dace Prymak (#21) will face off Saturday night in North Battleford, as the Stars and Ice Wolves will complete their back-to-back weekend series. (Martin Martinson/battlefordsNOW Staff)

Feast and Round Dance in P.A. today
What has become a significant event on the cultural calendar takes place at the Senator Allen Bird Memorial Centre in Prince Albert today.Members of the Saskatchewan RCMP and the Prince Albert Police ...
Oct 26, 2019 (File photo/ paNOW Staff)

JPII junior volleyball teams on fire heading to districts
After claiming dual silver medals last weekend, the John Paul II Collegiate junior boys and junior girls volleyball teams will head out on the road their separate ways for districts Tuesday.The junior...
Oct 26, 2019 With three gold medals and a silver medal showing through their four tournaments this season, the JPII junior girls Crusaders volleyball team are on a roll heading into districts this week. (Submitted photo/Doug Sieben)