Tag Archives: People
Prince Albert mother searches for answers, following son's sudden disappearance
The last time Kelly Pickering spoke to her son Donald, she said he gave her a hug, told her he loved her, and explained he was going for a walk.Six days have nearly passed and Donald has not been seen...
Nov 25, 2019 Donald Light, 31, was last seen Tuesday, Nov. 19, in the 400 block of Eighth St. E. (Nigel Maxwell/ paNOW Staff)
Curling community remembers P.A. woman's contributions
The Prince Albert and Saskatchewan curling communities are mourning.Deanna Rindal, who was a fixture with the local curling club and involved with the game at the provincial, national and internationa...
Nov 25, 2019 Deanna Rindal, centre, passed away last week after a battle with cancer. (CurlSask/Facebook)
Over 20 years of helping people in need in town of Aberdeen continues
Aberdeen Christmas Miracles is once again providing hampers for seniors and those in need around the community.The program has been happening for over 20 years according to number one elf, Marcea Mali...
Nov 25, 2019 Saskatoon Coop provides support for Aberdeen Christmas Miracles through volunteer incentive program. (Facebook/Aberdeen Christmas Miracles needs help)
Regina’s Neufeld savouring Grey Cup berth with Bombers
About a year ago at this time, Winnipeg Blue Bombers offensive lineman Patrick Neufeld wanted nothing to do with the Grey Cup game in Edmonton.His Bombers had just lost to the Calgary Stampeders in th...
Nov 24, 2019 Winnipeg Blue Bombers offensive lineman Patrick Neufeld celebrates a play during CFL action. (CFL.ca website)
Stars complete weekend sweep with 4-2 win over Wings
The Battlefords North Stars completed their sweep of Southern Saskatchewan visitors over the weekend with a 4-2 victory over the Weyburn Red Wings Saturday night at the Civic Centre. The win follows u...
Nov 23, 2019 Stars’ goaltender Austin Schwab is congratulated by teammates, including fellow netminder Parker Rey following Saturday night’s 4-2 final over Weyburn at the Civic Centre. (Martin Martinson/battlefordsNOW Staff)
North Stars roll into Saturday, looking to take off versus Wings
Following a nine-day layoff between games heading into the weekend, the Battlefords North Stars are now right back into the swing of things as the team will return to action for the second time in as ...
Nov 23, 2019 Stars’ forward, Matthias Urbanski picked up two goals and a helper in the last meeting between the Stars and Red Wings back on Oct. 5. The game-breaking forward will look to make a similar impact Saturday as the teams come together at the Civic Centre.. (Martin Martinson/battlefordsNOW Staff)
Post office owners stamp last package after 57 years
It's the end of an era in the tiny village of Weirdale, 55 km north-east of Prince Albert. After 57 years running the local post office and general store, Rolena and Jim Krawec are retiring. When Role...
Nov 23, 2019 Rolena and Jim Krawec behind the counter at the post office and general store they've owned for nearly 60 years. (Submitted/Laurie Parbst)
What'sHappeningNOW Nov. 23, 2019
News Director Glenn Hicks speaks with Editor Ian Gustafson about an arrest made outside of the RM of Paddockwood.
Nov 23, 2019
Paddockwood senior arrested in tree protest
Myles MacDonald stood up for what he believed in Tuesday.MacDonald, 78, who lives outside of the R.M. of Paddockwood west of Highway 2, noticed a municipal worker using a mulcher taking down some tree...
Nov 23, 2019 Don't mess with the trees: Myles MacDonald put up a stand on Tuesday. (submitted photo/ Sarah MacDonald)
Stars send Bruins to early hibernation with 6-3 beatdown in Battlefords
After a more than a full week off since their last game action, the Battlefords North Stars returned to the ice Friday night at the Civic Centre, only to continue on their dominant path to a 6-3 final...
Nov 22, 2019 Shooting Stars: North Stars’ teammates gather around goaltender, Austin Schwab to celebrate Friday’s 6-3 victory over the Bruins. With the win, the Stars have now won 16 of their last 17 games, and 23 of 25 this season. (Martin Martinson/battlefordsNOW Staff)