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Art and Culture on display Saturday in Melfort
Celebrating diverse cultures was the theme on Saturday at the Kerry Vickar Centre in Melfort.Kevin Seesequasis with the Creeland Dancers said anytime communities want to experience different cultures,...
Sep 29, 2019 The Creeland Dancers shared their culture with the crowd on hand at Culture Days in Melfort. (Angie Rolheiser/northeastNOW staff)
Stars cap weekend with strong showing in La Ronge, move to 7-0 to start season
The Battlefords North Stars defeated the La Ronge Ice Wolves 4-3 Saturday night to complete their first road trip of the season with back-to-back victories against the La Ronge at the Mel Hegland Unip...
Sep 29, 2019 The Battlefords North Stars continued to roll Saturday, taking home a 4-3 victory over La Ronge to improve to 7-0 to begin the new season. (Martin Martinson/battlefordsNOW Staff)
Culture Days spread song, dance and much else across P.A.
Day two of the Prince Albert Culture Days has played out across the community.On Saturday there were plenty of events around the city to celebrate a wide variety of different cultures including the Ta...
Sep 28, 2019 The Kumintang Filipino Dance Ensemble performance at the Tapestrama Cultural Festival at the Plaza 88 Event Centre on Saturday. (Ian Gustafson/paNOW Staff)
North Stars look for repeat performance against Ice Wolves Saturday
The Battlefords North Stars return to action Saturday night in La Ronge for the second half of their back-to-back series with the Ice Wolves,The North Stars defeated the Ice Wolves 4-1 last night. Wit...
Sep 28, 2019 Stars’ forward Matthias Urbanski has been on fire as of late for the North Stars, as the alternate captain enters action against the Ice Wolves Saturday having picked up seven points over his last two games. (Martin Martinson/battlefordsNOW Staff)
‘A dream come true’: North East SPCA's Harry and Eve Vickar Shelter opens
Years of building, planning, and fundraising came to fruition with a snip of a ribbon.The Harry and Eve Vickar Shelter for the North East SPCA officially opened on Friday, Sept. 27 after groundwork fo...
Sep 28, 2019 Eve Vickar (centre) is comforted by her son Kerry (second left) after she cut the ribbon to open the Harry and Eve Vickar Shelter. (Aaron Schulze/northeastNOW Staff)
North Stars thaw Ice Wolves in heated battle, 4-1
The Battlefords North Stars continued to roll Friday night, taking home a 4-1 win over the La Ronge Ice Wolves at Mel Hegland Uniplex in La Ronge. Noah Form, Matthias Urbanski, Quintin Loon-Stewardson...
Sep 28, 2019 The Stars gather around their netminder Parker Rey in celebration of Friday night’s 4-1 victory over the Ice Wolves in La Ronge. (Martin Martinson/battlefordsNOW Staff)
Meadow Lake set to host Culture Days this weekend
Take a tour of the world without having to leave Meadow Lake.This weekend Meadow Lake will play host to the 10th annual Culture Days. The event promises three days of cultural activities including art...
Sep 27, 2019 Meadow Lake Culture Days will take place from September 27 to 29. (file photo/meadowlakeNOW Staff)
Local high school hosts cultural day
Carlton Comprehensive High School is celebrating First Nation and Mtis culture.All day Friday the school was set to put on a number of events. The festivities kicked off in the morning with a powwow, ...
Sep 27, 2019 The festivities kicked off in the morning with a powwow and grand entry (Michael Joel-Hansen/paNOW Staff)
North Stars travel to La Ronge looking to stay hot against Ice Wolves
The Battlefords North Stars return to action Friday night to take on the La Ronge Ice Wolves at the Mel Hegland Uniplex.The game will mark the first of back-to-backs for the teams this weekend.The Sta...
Sep 27, 2019 Stars’ forward Brett Gammer scored his first career SJHL goal versus the Ice Wolves last season. He enters play with eight points in five games played, tied for the team lead in scoring for the Battlefords. (Martin Martinson/battlefordsNOW Staff)
NBCHS football team ready for weekend challenge ahead vs. Evan Hardy
As the leaves continue to change colours and the cool autumn breeze rolls in, football season is in full swing in the Battlefords. The North Battleford Comprehensive High School (NBCHS) Vikings senior...
Sep 27, 2019 The NBCHS Vikings head into play Friday with a 2-1 record. The team will be looking to exact some revenge on Evan Hardy, the school who knocked the Vikings out of the playoffs last season. (Submitted photo/Mark Kotchorek)