People

Hunters cautioned on posting trophies to social media

Posting controversial images of hunted animals online is a risk some people are willing to take. Daryl Minter, a conservation officer with the provincial Ministry of Environment told meadowlakeNOW soc...

Jan 10, 2020 (Nicole Reis/meadowlakeNOW Staff)

Sask. firefighters return from 38-day stint in Australia

Two Saskatchewan firefighters returned to Saskatoon on Thursday night after spending 38 days helping battle the wildfires in Australia."The hardest thing that we saw there was the amount of people tha...

Jan 10, 2020 Firefighters Phane Ray (left) and Kevin Buettner returned home to Saskatchewan after 38 days helping battle the Australia wildfires. (Harrison Brooks/ 650 CKOM)

Missing 36-year-old man found deceased

UPDATE: 36-year-old Richard Netmaker has been located deceased today near Pekakumew Lake nearby where he was last seen on Jan. 6. An autopsy will be done in a few days to determine the cause of death ...

Jan 09, 2020 Richard Netmaker. (submitted photo/Saskatchewan RCMP)

Battlefords Shines back at Dekker Centre for another year

Fans of art, music, and culture will be glad to hear Battlefords Shines is back for another year celebrating local artistry.The Dekker Centre is presenting Battlefords Shines, a showcase of artistic t...

Jan 09, 2020 Battlefords Shines this weekend at the Dekker Centre (Facebook/Dekker Centre)

Keays ready for second Elite national meet

Fighting those above her age is nothing new for Prince Albert judoka Jannessa Keays.At just 16 years old, Keays is attending her second Canadian Elite Championships Elite Nationals in Montreal, with m...

Jan 09, 2020 Jannessa Keays on the podium at the Pan American Judo Cup back in June. (Submitted photo/Robyn Keays)

North Battleford road crews take on winter snowfall

The Christmas season may be in the rearview mirror, but those in the Battlefords community awoke Thursday morning to a winter wonderland. With snowfall continuing to pick up since the turn of the New ...

Jan 09, 2020 The snow removal crews pictured here in action Thursday in North Battleford. (Martin Martinson/battlefordsNOW Staff)

Hawks snap streak, hand Stars 4-1 loss at home

The Battlefords North Stars fell 4-1 to the Nipawin Hawks Wednesday night at the Civic Centre. The Hawks' victory snapped a five-game winning streak for the Battlefords, while also giving Nipawin a th...

Jan 08, 2020 It was a tough night for the North Stars Wednesday, as the team outshot the Nipawin Hawks 37-21 on the night, but fell 4-1 in front of the hometown crowd. (Martin Martinson/battlefordsNOW Staff)

What'sHappeningNOW Jan. 8, 2020

News Director Glenn Hicks speaks with Reporter Michael Joel-Hansen about a donation to the Rose Garden Hospice from the Prince Albert Canadian Tire.

Jan 08, 2020

Have you seen this missing teen?

UPDATE: As of 10:20 a.m. Jan. 11, the Prince Albert RCMP report 13-year-old Clarise Reynolds has been located safe and sound.-Prince Albert RCMP are asking for the public's assistance in finding 13-ye...

Jan 08, 2020 (File photo/paNOW Staff)

Toffifee helps hospice

The Rose Garden Hospice has received its first major donation of 2020.Wednesday morning Canadian Tire's Malcolm Jenkins donated $28,600, generated from selling Toffifee candy over the holiday season t...

Jan 08, 2020 Malcolm Jenkins, right, presents a check for $28,600 to the Rose Garden Hospice's Marina Mitchell and Ralph Boychuk. (Michael Joel-Hansen/paNOW Staff)