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N.B. local, Mercer named Rustlers Rookie of the Year

North Battleford's Declan Mercer has been recognized for his standout play in his first season of ACAC (Alberta Colleges Athletic Conference) volleyball, as the Lakeland Rustlers Rookie of the Year.A ...

Mar 31, 2023

P.A. police officers learning Cree in hopes of improving relationship with Indigenous people

Members of the Prince Albert Police Service (PAPS) took it upon themselves to learn Cree in hopes of creating a better rapport with the area's Indigenous people.Sgt. Shawn Rowden and Community Safety ...

Mar 30, 2023

Former Carlton student inducted into National Wrestling Hall of Fame

One of the latest inductees into the Wrestling Canada Lutte (WCL) Hall of Fame is a man who once called Prince Albert home.Dean Schmeichel, 49, is a five-time national champion and also a two-time Can...

Mar 30, 2023

Crusaders standout, Santiago commits to Providence Pilots

North Battleford's Fiona Santiago is primed for the next step in her basketball journey, having recently committed to the Providence University College (PUC) Pilots women's basketball program. While b...

Mar 30, 2023

P.A. drivers starting to replace winter tires, but is now the right time?

There might still be snow on the ground, but some drivers Prince Albert are already replacing their winter tires.Multiple tire shops in the community have told paNOW they've already started getting th...

Mar 30, 2023

Muenster ball player makes Major League debut

A baseball player from Muenster recently made his Major League Baseball (MLB) debut.Logan Hofmann, 23-year-old pitcher, suited up for the Pittsburgh Pirates on Sunday and faced the Atlanta Braves.The ...

Mar 30, 2023

Family plans vigil at Finlayson Island for Gregory Cope

The family of Battlefords resident Gregory Cope, who was found deceased after reported missing, plan to hold a vigil in his memory.Police reported March 3 that Cope, 32, was found deceased inside a ho...

Mar 29, 2023

N.B. local, Wilkinson reflects on National Championship with VIU

It was a fairytale first season on the hardcourt for North Battleford's Jadyn Wilkinson with the Vancouver Island University Mariners. The Mariners women's basketball team took home their first Nation...

Mar 29, 2023

North Stars to meet Mustangs in SJHL semi-finals

Coming off a five-game best-of-seven series victory (4-1) over the Weyburn Red Wings that wrapped up over the weekend, the Battlefords North Stars now have their opponent for the semi-finals of the SJ...

Mar 29, 2023

U18 Mustangs win league championship

The U18 Melfort Mustangs hockey team are back-to-back North East Minor Hockey League (NEMHL) champions.The Mustangs won their second consecutive league title Saturday night against the PARK (Porcupine...

Mar 29, 2023