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Staying safe on the trails this summer
The temperatures have climbed and summer has come to Prince Albert and the surrounding area.With the arrival of the summer season many are getting into some seasonal activities, which includes hitting...
May 21, 2019 (File Photo/paNOW Staff)
Battlefords RCMP lay 207 charges within National Impaired Driving Week campaign
It was a busy week for the Battlefords RCMP. The detachment participated in the National Impaired Driving Week enforcement campaign, and in two-stop checks conducted at peak times they stopped over 50...
May 21, 2019
In Noah we trust
HALIFAX-The Prince Albert Raiders may find themselves in a do-or-die, 0-2 situation at the 2019 Memorial Cup Presented by Kia, but it certainly isn't because of Noah Gregor. If anything, Gregor's offe...
May 21, 2019 Noah Gregor has been a dominate force for the Raiders. (Vincent Ethier/CHL Images.)
Backs against the wall
HALIFAX-After falling 6-3 to the Rouyn-Noranda Huskies Monday at the Scotiabank Centre in Halifax, the Prince Albert Raiders find themselves in a 0-2 hole at the 2019 Memorial Cup Presented by Kia. It...
May 20, 2019 Raiders goaltender Ian Scott puts on his helmet at the start on Monday's game against the Rouyn-Noranda Huskies. Vincent Ethier/CHL Images.
WATCH: Memorial Cup fans can't get enough of Max's massive hit
Some hockey fans are calling it the 'hit of the year.'Prince Albert Raider's defenceman Max Martin set the internet on fire when he launched Halifax Mooseheads' Keith Getson into the boards during the...
May 19, 2019 Prince Albert Raiders’ Max Martin sent Halifax Mooseheads’ Keith Getson flying into the boards after a major collision behind the Halifax net in the first period of the opening game in the Memorial Cup. (Sportsnet)
Province: Wildlife belong in the wild
Spring can be an exciting time for nature enthusiasts with young animals like fawns, ducklings and rabbits appearing. However, the provincial government wants to remind the public to leave wildlife al...
May 19, 2019 The Government of Saskatchewan wants people to remember to leave wildlife in the wild. (file photo/paNOW Staff)
Free Flow Dance Theatre Company to perform first show in the Battlefords
Saskatoon's Free Flow Dance Theatre Company is coming to the Battlefords to perform a two-night run of The Atlas Figment at the Battlefords Community Playhouse June 28 and 29. An atmospheric contempor...
May 18, 2019 The Atlas Figment is performed by dancers Kyle Syverson, Rachel Saufert and Miriam Edghill. (submitted photo/Ken Greenhorn Photography)
Raiders caught in the spotlight
HALIFAX-"Start on time."That's the wisdom that Prince Albert Raiders head coach Marc Habscheid said he was going to pass down to his team during the coach's press conference Wednesday for the 2019 Mem...
May 17, 2019 Mooseheads goaltender Alexis Gravel makes a glove save despite the traffic from Raiders forward Spencer Moe. Vincent Ethier/CHL Images.
Family of missing woman whose disappearance considered suspicious pleads for help
Carol Laverdiere wants to bring her daughter home.She is the mother of Tiki Laverdiere, who was last seen in North Battleford and last made contact with her family on May 1.The 25-year-old's mother, s...
May 17, 2019 Carol Laverdiere holds a picture of her daughter Tiki Laverdiere, 25, who has been missing since May 1. (Angela Brown/battlefordsNOW Staff)
‘A symbol of the community:’ Restored Locomotive 1158 unveiled
In 1913, Locomotive 1158 was one of 50 engines rolled off the line Montreal. That same year, North Battleford became a city.The grand old lady was operated by Canadian Northern Railway - a predecessor...
May 17, 2019 A restored Locomotive 1158 was unveiled Friday at the Western Development Museum in North Battleford. (Tyler Marr/battlefordsNOW Staff)