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Carrot River man missing in Calgary

UPDATE: A missing Carrot River man who was reported missing in Calgary has been found dead.The body of 47-year-old Sheldon Wolf was discovered Tuesday in a rural area north of Airdrie, Alta.Police sai...

Feb 04, 2020 Sheldon Wolf, from Carrot River, went missing in Calgary. (submitted photo/Calgary Police Service)

A look back at the 20s in 2020

Battlefords area history buffs will kick off their 2020 with a look back at the 1920s at the Discovery Mall's latest event from Feb. 6 to 8. The City of North Battleford Historic Archives Volunteer Co...

Feb 04, 2020 The 20s in 2020 event is coming to the Discovery Co-op Mall Feb. 6 and 8. (supplied photo/Terry Lumsden)

RCMP looking for suspects after break and enter, attempted robbery in Macklin

Unity RCMP are seeking the public's assistance in locating three men who broke into a local Macklin business last week and attempted to steal from the ATM inside. The incident occurred on Jan. 27, at ...

Feb 04, 2020 Three men attempted to break into an ATM in a Macklin business Jan. 27. (submitted photo/Unity RCMP)

Nominations open for the Prince Albert Women's Hall of Fame

Do you know an extraordinary woman in Prince Albert whose work or volunteerism directly benefitted the community?The Prince Albert Council of Women (PACW) is hoping you'll send in a nomination for the...

Feb 04, 2020 The Prince Albert Women's Hall of Fame. (file photo/paNOW Staff)

Meadow Lake honours veterans and first responders all year, not just on Remembrance Day

In Meadow Lake every day is Remembrance Day. George Wood, banner chair with Northern Light Masonic Lodge told meadowlakeNOW the partnership with the Royal Canadian Legion #76 and the City of Meadow La...

Feb 03, 2020 (Nicole Reis/meadowlakeNOW Staff)

Paralyzed Humboldt Bronco player happy with spinal surgery results

AIRDRIE, Alta. - A hockey player paralyzed in a bus crash has been working hard since undergoing spinal surgery in Thailand late last year and it's getting him closer to ...

Feb 02, 2020

Stars fall 5-3 to Broncos in Humboldt, as rivals split weekend series

The Battlefords North Stars fell 5-3 to the Humboldt Broncos, Saturday night in Humboldt. Logan Foster, Tristian Shewchuk and Karter McNarland led the way for the homeside with a goal and an assist ea...

Feb 02, 2020 The North Stars and Broncos split their weekend home-and-home series with a win apiece, each picking up a victory in their home rink. (Martin Martinson/battlefordsNOW Staff)

Local author highlights fourth annual Parts for the Arts

The fourth annual Parts for the Arts hosted by the Prince Albert Arts Board took place at the EA Rawlinson Centre for the Arts on Saturday.Adreanna Boucher, who is on the organizing committee for the ...

Feb 01, 2020 Mary-Ann Kirkby speaks in front of the crowd at the fourth annual Parts for the Arts event on Saturday. (Ian Gustafson/paNOW Staff)

Stars look for repeat performance in Round 2 of weekend series with Broncos

Following a 5-2 thrashing of the Humboldt Broncos at the Civic Centre Friday, the Battlefords North Stars will return to action Saturday night in Humboldt, for the back-half of the teams' home-and-hom...

Feb 01, 2020 Stars forward, Ben Hiltz picked up a goal and three points in the third period Friday, to help lead the Battlefords to a convincing 5-2 win over the Broncos in North Battleford. Hiltz and his North Stars' teammates will be looking for continued success Saturday, as the scene shifts to Humboldt. (Martin Martinson/battlefordsNOW Staff)

RCMP seeking 59-year-old woman

UPDATE:RCMP reported Monday that Cora Lisitza had been located and is safe. In a media release Carrot River RCMP thanked the public for their assistance.---The Carrot River RCMP are requesting public ...

Feb 01, 2020 Cora Lisitza (Submitted photo/Carrot River RCMP)