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P.A.'s Rebecca Strong wins $1-million

Heading into the finale of Canada's Got Talent, Rebecca Strong told paNOW, "I'm just trying to keep it really chill and not psyche myself out."In doing that, the 20-year-old Prince Albert singer ended...

May 14, 2024

Lewochko Scholarships presented to local students

Three students from the Battlefords are being recognized with 2024 scholarships presented by the Battlefords and District Community Foundation (BDCF). John Paul II Collegiate's Marielle Bala, Olesja F...

May 14, 2024

AAA Stars reflect on experience at National Aboriginal Hockey Championship

The Battlefords AAA Stars' trio of Dayne Henry, Devante Pratt and Waylon Gardipy are coming off a silver medal showing at the National Aboriginal Hockey Championship, that wrapped up over the weekend ...

May 14, 2024

'What I was born to do': P.A.'s Strong gearing up for grand finale

Prince Albert's Rebecca Strong will try to take another step towards winning this year's Canada's Got Talent on Tuesday Night as she performs in the grand finale of the popular Canadian show.The local...

May 14, 2024

Sexual Violence Awareness Week recognized in the Battlefords

The Battlefords Area Sexual Assault Centre (BASAC) aims to get people talking about a sensitive topic during Sexual Violence Awareness Week in the Battlefords. A number of community events are planned...

May 13, 2024

Lloyd Ex gears up for 2024 4-H Expo

Youth in area 4-H clubs will be showing their work at the upcoming Lloydminster Agricultural Exhibition Association 4-H Expo Program.The event runs Saturday, June 1 to Monday, June 3 at the Lloydminst...

May 12, 2024

Battlefords duo realize a dream, drafted to WHL

A pair of Battlefords players from the U15 NorthWest Stars saw a dream realized Thursday when they were selected in the 2024 Western Hockey League (WHL) Prospects Draft. Forward Dawson Gamble was sele...

May 10, 2024

'Some of the best memories I'm ever going to have': Longtime North Stars' broadcaster Martinson moving on

After six years in North Battleford, Marty Martinson is ready to move on to the next chapter of his life.Martinson has spent most of his 20's calling games for the Battlefords North Stars in the Saska...

May 10, 2024

Operation Laparoscopy is a 'Mission Possible'

UPDATE: At 4pm, over $230,000 had been raised.The community has turned out in droves for their Battlefords Union Hospital. "Mission Possible": Operation Laparoscopy continues until 6p.m. Matt Ryan of ...

May 09, 2024

Province announces funding for more psychiatric nursing spots at North West College

It was an exciting day at North West College's Battlefords campus Thursday as new training spots were announced by the province for the college's Registered Psychiatric Nursing (RPN) program, beginnin...

May 09, 2024