Tag Archives: Events
Meadow Lake Kinsmen gearing up for Telemiracle event
The Meadow Lake Kinsmen are once again getting ready to host the Telemiracle 43 marathon coming up this weekend. Kinsmen and Telemiracle committee member Duane Horvey is looking forward to the event a...
Feb 28, 2019 The Meadow Lake Kinsmen Telemiracle 43 event will take place March 2 and 3 at the Meadow Lake Civic Centre. (submitted photo/Duane Horvey) : Angela Brown
BUFC finishes indoor season, sets sights on outdoor campaign
It was a great way to finish off the indoor season for Battlefords United FC. Last weekend, the junior and senior teams participated in Provincials in Saskatoon and placed second and third respectivel...
Feb 27, 2019 Battlefords United FC. (Submitted photo/Kat Huxley) : Tyler Marr
Fighting bullying while proudly pink
Pink Shirt Day activities are taking place at schools throughout Prince Albert this week, with the message of combating bullying.Now a global initiative, Pink Shirt Day began in Nova Scotia in 2007, w...
Feb 27, 2019 Students at Prince Albert's École Vickers school proudly show off their pink attire as part of Pink Shirt Day Wednesday, which is held annually to combat bullying. (Brady Bateman/paNOW Staff) : Brady Bateman
Area workshops looking to help local producers in agricultural sector
Local producers will have the opportunity to network, and learn new information on the industry in two separate workshops coming to the Battlefords and area. The Regional Agriculture Update will featu...
Feb 26, 2019 A workshop for the beef industry is coming to North Battleford on March 20 (file photo/farmnewsNOW) : Brady Lang
P.A.'s Thevenot says performance has rejuvenated game in Saskatchewan
Boosted by big support from near and afar, Prince Albert curler Kara Thevenot and the rest of her bronze-medal winning team are delighted with their performance at the Scotties Tournament of Hearts. A...
Feb 26, 2019 Kara Thevenot was part of the Sivernagle rink which captured bronze at the Scotties Tournament of Hearts in Nova Scotia. (Clement Roy) : Glenn Hicks
Celtic U15's take indoor honours
The U15 Celtic Boys captured the SaskTel provincial indoor soccer championship this past weekend in Saskatoon.They went undefeated in round robin play and conceded just one goal in the entire competit...
Feb 26, 2019 : Glenn Hicks
Napatak Ramble seeks support for 2019 music festival
Several in-kind donations requested from the Napatak Ramble organizing committee were denied at the most recent regular La Ronge council meeting.In a letter sent to council, the music festival organiz...
Feb 26, 2019 The Napatak Ramble is held on land owned by La Ronge Counc. Matt Klassen. (submitted photo/Napatak Ramble) : COREY HARDCASTLE
Women's Hall of Fame inductees announced
Two local women will be inducted into the Prince Albert Women's Hall of Fame next month for their contributions to the wider community. Dr. Shelley Storey and Irma Brunsdon will be recognized at a cer...
Feb 25, 2019 Dr. Shelley Storey will be inducted into the Prince Albert Women's Hall of Fame Sunday, March 10. (submitted photo/Dr. Shelley Storey). : Glynn Brothen
City of P.A. produces sports hosting video
The city of Prince Albert has produced a promotional video highlighting its merits as a top sports event destination. The city hosted some big tournaments in the last year or so and officials hope the...
Feb 25, 2019 A screen grab from the city's sports video. (YouTube/City of Prince Albert) : Glenn Hicks
Silvernagle shines in Sydney and leaves the Battlefords and province proud
Rachel, Chelsea, Jennifer, and now Robyn.Rinks synonymous with excellence in curling gained a new name during the Scotties Tournament of Hearts in North Battleford's Robyn Silvernagle. After finally b...
Feb 25, 2019 Robyn Silvernagle's rink returned from their first appearance at the 2019 Scotties Tournament of Hearts finishing third. (file photo/battlefordsNOW Staff) : Tyler Marr