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Stars fall 5-1 to Terriers in Yorkton
For just the third time this season, the Battlefords North Stars found themselves on the wrong end of the scorecard at night's end; and for the third time this season, the team to foil their night was...
Nov 27, 2019 Despite firing 43 shots on goal with traffic in front, the Stars could only sneak a single goal passed Terriers’ goalie, Ryan Ouellette, who stopped 42 of 43 on the night. Ouellette has now posted a 1.80 goals-against average and .953 save percentage through 11 games this season. (Martin Martinson/battlefordsNOW Staff)
Former staff initiates Christmas cards for kids in despair
A former Makwa Sahgaiehcan First Nation School staff member is responding to youth who are in crisis. Linda Johnson, former admin staff at the school, now working at the University of Saskatchewan beg...
Nov 27, 2019 Linda Johnson and her children Janessa,18, Jayda,5, and Jayvin,12.(Submitted/Linda Johnson)
Search for missing P.A. man focused on river bank
The search efforts for missing 31-year-old Donald Light were focused on the riverbank in Prince Albert Wednesday afternoon.P.A. police spokeswoman Charlene Tebbutt said P.A. Northern Search and Rescue...
Nov 27, 2019 Search teams were looking for clues for Donald Light along the P.A. river bank. (Michael Joel-Hansen/paNOW Staff)
North Stars tangle with Terriers in showdown in Yorkton
The Battlefords North Stars return to action Wednesday night, as the team will embark on a three-games in three-nights road swing to cap off the workweek. The road trip will begin with a showdown with...
Nov 27, 2019 Stars’ forward, Matthias Urbanski is coming off a three-point effort Saturday against Weyburn and has scored five points over his last two games heading into Wednesday. The 20-year-old has collected 12 goals, 28 points in 24 games this year. (Martin Martinson/battlefordsNOW Staff)
Foul play not suspected in disappearance of Prince Albert man: police
The Prince Albert Police Service has issued an update in the search for Donald Light, advising the public the search for the 31-year-old continues but adding they do not suspect foul play.Donald Arthu...
Nov 27, 2019 Donald Light. (Prince Albert Police Service)
Pinehouse Youth Panel making positive changes in northern community
A group of young people in Pinehouse Lake are taking decision-making into their own hands when it comes to recreational and cultural programming in their community. The Pinehouse Youth Panel was launc...
Nov 26, 2019 The Pinehouse Youth Panel during a public meeting. (submitted photo/Kenley Ratt)
Melfort's Riley honoured with USports First Team All-Canadian spot
The University of Sasaktchewan Huskies had five players honoured as USports All-Canadians for the 2019 season, including a Melfort native.Mattland Riley is an offensive lineman for the Huskies and jus...
Nov 26, 2019 Riley (#55) in action this season with the University of Saskatchewan Huskies. (Facebook/Darren Steinke)
Twenty sets of hockey equipment distributed to tri-community children
La Ronge RCMP Cpl. Brent Nicol had a smile on his face Monday as he, along with other police officers and members of the La Ronge Ice Wolves, distributed hockey equipment to young children in need. "I...
Nov 26, 2019 Fourteen sets of equipment were donated to children with assistance from JRMCC staff. (Derek Cornet/larongeNOW Staff)
Long-time CTV camera operator retires
After more than 44 years, long-time CTV cameraman Gord Barnett has unloaded his video gear for the last time.Barnett is now preparing for his next assignment - retirement."I'm going to miss the people...
Nov 26, 2019 After a career spanning nearly 45 years, longtime CTV cameraman Gord Barnett has retired. (Teena Monteleone/paNOW)
JPII senior boys take home provincial silver on home court
"Leadership, learning and laughs." That is how assistant coach of the John Paul II Collegiate (JPII) senior boys volleyball team, Shelly Fransoo summed up her team's season after the Crusaders took ho...
Nov 25, 2019 The JPII Crusaders senior boys volleyball team capped their season with a provincial silver medal in front of their home crowd over the weekend. (submitted photo/Shelly Fransoo)