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Softball Championships wrap up in P.A.
It was a weekend of fierce competition as roughly 800 players, belonging to dozens of teams came to Prince Albert for the 2019 FSIN Youth Softball Championships.Held by the Federation of Sovereign Ind...
Aug 11, 2019 Dozens of teams, and hundreds of fans, took part in the 2019 FSIN Youth Softball Championships in Prince Albert. (Brady Bateman/paNOW Staff)

Battleford Annual Parade offers family outing in town
Hundreds of people lined the streets Friday night, as the town of Battleford hosted their annual parade to bring in the weekend. From the trot of horses' hooves, to the sound of children's laughter as...
Aug 10, 2019 The Thunderchild family, pictured here enjoying the sights and sounds of the town parade Friday night in Battleford. (Martin Martinson/battlefordsNOW Staff)

Two Battlefords area boys heading to Western Canadian Baseball Championships
Two boys from the Battlefords area will be swinging for the fences later this month.That's as they are headed to the Western Canadian 15U Baseball Championships in Lloydminster from August 15 to 18.Le...
Aug 09, 2019 Cory and Levi with their provincial medals (supplied photo/Michelle Scherman)

Manitou Beach man advocating for organ donation after second kidney transplant
After over five years of being on a wait list for a new kidney, Michael Gaudet has undergone major surgery and is at home doing well.The Village of Manitou Beach artist and resident is now advocating ...
Aug 09, 2019 Artist Michael Gaudet poses with a piece of Manitou Reflections project following his kidney transplant surgery. (Submitted photo/Michael Gaudet)

P.A. well represented at National Archery Championships
A Prince Albert trio of archers showed their skills in various disciplines during the Canadian National Archery Championships underway in the city.All three are members of the Prince Albert Timberland...
Aug 09, 2019 From left, Hannah Siwak, Cohen Quick and Tristan Moran all represented Prince Albert at this week's 2019 National Archery Championships. (File photo/paNOW staff)

Fred Light Museum offers family fun for all
There may have been a little bit of rain sprinkling through the morning Friday, but that didn't put a damper on some old-fashioned family fun in the community. The Fred Light Museum hosted its first-e...
Aug 09, 2019 A young boy hammers in a nail at the Fred Light Museum’s inaugural Family Fun Day (Martin Martinson/battlefordsNOW Staff)

LLRIB hosting Youth Softball Championships in Prince Albert
First Nations from across the province are gathering in Prince Albert this weekend as the Lac La Ronge Indian Band (LLRIB) hosts the 2019 Federation of Sovereign Indigenous Nations Youth Softball Cham...
Aug 09, 2019 There are four teams consisting of LLRIB members at the championships. (submitted photo/City of Prince Albert)

Unity Golfer represents Saskatchewan at Canadian Amateur Championship
Over 260 of the top amateur golfers from across the country converged in Nova Scotia this week for the 115th Canadian Men's Amateur Championship from Aug. 5 to 8. Among them was Unity's Justin Wood, w...
Aug 09, 2019 Unity’s Justin Wood (left), pictured here alongside Prince Albert’s Danny Klughart (middle), and Eston’s Jehremy Ryde (right), as the three represented Team Saskatchewan at the event. (submitted photo/Justin Wood)

Sci-fi science camp applies hands-on learning
A group of 30 Meadow Lake children took part in a camp to learn about several science disciplines this week.The University of Saskatchewan held their Sci-fi Science Camp at the Jubilee Community Schoo...
Aug 08, 2019 From left, Chelsey, Charlie and Kaitlyn learn about programming by playing with the Ozobot. (Nikita Ganovicheff/meadowlakeNOW staff)
What'sHappeningNOW August 8, 2019
News Director Glenn Hicks speaks with Reporter Michael Joel-Hansen about a former Humboldt Broncos players who recently spoke to Sask. youths about managing a life with diabetes.
Aug 08, 2019