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Bears head coach excited with new group of signees

Wednesday was a busy day for the Prince Albert Northern Bears, signing six new players to the team for the 2023-24 season. Bears head coach Steve Young talked to paNOW about the exciting day, sharing ...

May 11, 2023

North Stars kick off Centennial Cup quest versus Kam River

The Battlefords North Stars take their first step in their quest for a National 'Junior A' Championship Thursday morning, in their opening game of the Centennial Cup in Portage, MB.Facing off against ...

May 11, 2023

Birch Hills students medal at Sask. Skills Competition

Two grade 9 students at Birch Hills Public School recently won medals at a provincial tournament.Marissa Babbings and Emily Simmonds took part in Saskatchewan's annual Skills Canada Competition with B...

May 10, 2023

Meadow Lake Pride excited to host celebrations

Organizers are getting ready for Meadow Lake Pride month celebrations to show support for the LGBTQ2S+ community.Jo Metz, on the Pride committee, said the Pride group is not planning to hold its own w...

May 09, 2023

Fellner commits to NCAA Div III

The Nipawin Hawks will now be without their number one goaltender, a year earlier than they had originally anticipated.Jackson Fellner, a 2003-born netminder was set to return for his final year of Sa...

May 09, 2023

North Stars schedule for Centennial Cup

With the start of the Centennial Cup just around the corner, May 11-21, the picture has cleared on the teams the Battlefords North Stars will be competing against at this year's national tournament in...

May 09, 2023

'I feel good:' P.A. Second World War veteran turns 100

A Prince Albert veteran celebrated a rare milestone over the weekend.Edwin Laird officially turned 100 on Saturday, becoming the first person in the community who fought in the Second World War to hit...

May 08, 2023

Melfort, Star City and Flett's Springs discuss District OCP

The City of Melfort and the RM's of Star City and Flett's Springs recently held an open house to outline key provisions proposed in the new District Official Community Plan (OCP).Once finalized, the n...

May 08, 2023

Melfort Fire Department reminds citizens how to safely deal with dirty needles

Now that the warmer weather has melted all the snow and many people are undergoing spring cleaning, the chances of encountering discarded needles have increased substantially.Those at risk include chi...

May 08, 2023

Community sends off North Stars to Centennial Cup

North Stars fans lined the streets of North Battleford Monday morning, to cheer on the team as they set off on their journey to Portage, MB., to compete for a National Championship May 11-21 at the 20...

May 08, 2023