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Stars light up scoreboard but fall to Bonnyville 7-5 in preseason opener
Following a whirlwind of a weekend at training camp, the Battlefords North Stars played their first preseason game of the schedule Monday night at the Civic Centre. Taking on the Bonnyville Pontiacs o...
Sep 02, 2019 Stars’ forward, Caelan Fitzpatrick is smothered by teammates following the 16-year-old prospect’s opening goal Monday. (Martin Martinson/battlefordsNOW Staff)
Labour Day long weekend spells unofficial end to the Sask. camping season
Saskatchewan's short camping season is unofficially coming to an end this Labour Day weekend.While campers can continue to use the provincial parks, many amenities will be shut off on Tuesday.Southwes...
Sep 02, 2019 (File Photo/CJME News Staff)
Local man celebrates 100 years
Alfred Parent celebrated his 100th birthday on Sept 1, a couple days early from his actual birth date of Sept. 3, surrounded by family and friends.Parent, who is unable to get around without his walke...
Sep 02, 2019 Having his cake and eating it ...with a cola no doubt. Alfred Parent celebrates his 100th birthday. (Ian Gustafson/paNOW Staff)
Healthy eating key ingredient to classroom success
From rickety school bus rides and homework assignments, to making new friends and meeting teachers; for students, there is a lot that comes with a new school year. Perhaps a bit lost in the shuffle ca...
Sep 01, 2019 (file photo/paNOW Staff)
Collision risk doubles on long weekends: SGI
Drivers hitting the road this Labour Day Long weekend will want to exercise a bit more caution.According to a media release from Saskatchewan Government Insurance (SGI), the risk of a collision double...
Sep 01, 2019 Highway exiting out of Prince Albert at sunset. (Ian Gustafson/paNOW Staff)
Speaker discusses importance of reconciliation
Kevin Lamoureaux credits survivors of the country's residential school system for working to start dialogue on reconciliation in Canada."It's a gift given to us by survivors so we can allow Canada to ...
Sep 01, 2019 Kevin Lamoureaux speaks at the Ches Leach Lounge. (Michael Joel-Hansen/paNOW Staff)
Saskatchewan artist wins national award
Artist Kasia Leigh Leonard has a wide variety of styles; folk, country, blues and ragtime. She enjoys blending happy melodies with melancholy lyrics. Someone once told her, that unique style made her ...
Aug 31, 2019 A woman with ties to Prince Albert is shining on the national stage. (Submitted Photo/ Copperblue Photography and Design)
'He's earned this': Melfort Fire promotes Calow to Lieutenant
The Melfort Fire Department has promoted one of their own to the position of Lieutenant.Graham Calow will now be responsible for the 'D' Platoon with the department as he takes over the Company Office...
Aug 31, 2019 Calow has been very involved in the community, including leading school tours with the department. (Submitted photo/Jason Everitt)
Doyle launching year-long music program in Stanley Mission
A year-long Musician in Residency Program organized by Eliza Doyle will begin next month in Stanley Mission."There will basically be someone like me up there for a full 12 months," she said. "I have t...
Aug 30, 2019 Eliza Doyle has organized a 12-month music program starting next week in Stanley Mission. (submitted photo/Eliza Doyle)
Humboldt Golf Club celebrates 75th anniversary
A long and storied history of the Humboldt Golf Club was celebrated on Wednesday, Aug 28.The club held an event to celebrate 75 years in business and welcomed golfers from all walks of life to reminis...
Aug 30, 2019 The Humboldt Golf Club held a ceremonial tee-off ahead of their 75th anniversary celebrations.The HGC's youngest member, Jack Unrau (Left), and one of their oldest members Mike Sowtis (Right) were the participants. (Submitted photo/Golf Saskatchewan)