Tag Archives: People
P.A. Raiders biggest fan talks love for the team
It was an outstanding year for hockey fans of all ages in Prince Albert, as they witnessed the Prince Albert Raiders become WHL Champions for only the second time in franchise history.The championship...
Jun 14, 2019 Margaret Foot, 96 years old, is Prince Albert's biggest Raiders fan, and recently spoke to paNOW about her love for the team. (submitted photo/CKBI Radio)
Northeast restaurateur opens second Spot in Tisdale
Five months after she purchased a building in Tisdale, Karinne Seiferling has opened her second restaurant in Northeast Saskatchewan.Seiferling has owned and operated her fulltime restaurant 'The Spot...
Jun 14, 2019 The Spot has gone from being a Northeast Saskatchewan restaurant to a Northeast Saskatchewan chain with its second location opening in Tisdale. (Aaron Schulze/northeastNOW Staff)
Photography club helps troubled youth find focus
A program that helps troubled youth heal through photography has received a $9,000 provincial grant.Pinehouse Photography, founded by Dre Erwin in early 2016, was one of 400 programs in the province t...
Jun 14, 2019 (Facebook/ Pinehouse Club)
One year passes since disappearance of Pelican Narrows man
For one father from Pelican Narrows, his only wish this Father's Day is to see or hear from his son.This month marks the one year mark since Roy Custer last spoke to his son Leroy. The 33-year-old man...
Jun 13, 2019 (File photo/ paNOW Staff)
North Battleford man in France for FIFA Women's World Cup
A man from North Battleford is in France to cover the FIFA Women`s World Cup.Lee Kormish grew up in North Battleford and moved to Saskatoon to work as a freelance writer for the Star Phoenix. After a ...
Jun 13, 2019 North Battleford's Lee Kormish has gone from writing about minor soccer events to covering FIFA World Cups. (supplied photo/Lee Kormish)
North Stars' 'California Kid' commits to Arizona university
Following a Canalta Cup Championship in his final season at the Junior A level, North Stars' forward Ryan Gil has committed to Grand Canyon University in Phoenix, AZ for the fall of 2019. After just o...
Jun 13, 2019 Ryan Gil, pictured here against La Ronge, followed up a stellar regular season with an additional six points in the playoffs, and four in five games of the Anavet Cup. (Martin Martinson/battlefordsNOW Staff)
Carrot River Fire Chief happy with recruiting and training in first year
It's been nearly one year since Bryce Lytle took over as Carrot River's fire chief back in August.Carrot River Fire and Rescue has 27 members on hand, with eight on the verge of completing level one o...
Jun 13, 2019 Eight of Carrot River’s firefighters taking National Fire Protection Association 1001 training has been one of the key changes under first-year fire chief Bryce Lytle. (Facebook/Carrot River Fire and Rescue)
P.A. boy Ferchuk inducted into CCAA Hall of Fame
Red Deer College Athletics legend Allan Ferchuk, who was born and raised in Prince Albert, was inducted Tuesday into the Canadian Collegiate Athletics Association (CCAA) Hall of Fame in the Builder Ca...
Jun 13, 2019 (submitted photo/Allan Ferchuk)
Wednesday night barbecues at Melfort museum back for the summer
The long standing summer tradition of Wednesday night barbecues began again last night at the Melfort museum.City council and administration were in attendance for the first barbecue of the season tha...
Jun 13, 2019 The Melfort museum hosted its first Wednesday night barbecue event of the season. (Angie Rolheiser/northeastNOW Staff)
Teacher hits the road to promote youth activity
A physical education teacher from the north has rolled into Prince Albert having completed the first leg of an epic journey that could see him having to travel 2,600 kilometres on his own power.Blair ...
Jun 12, 2019 Blair Sands after part of his first leg from east of Smeaton to P.A. Tuesday (submitted)