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Prince Albert man dies in fatal collision near Chamberlain
A man from Prince Albert has died following a two-vehicle collision near Chamberlain. Craik RCMP were called to the scene at around 1 p.m. Thursday for reports of a crash between a semi and an SUV. Th...
Oct 19, 2024 (CKOM files)
Construction begins on permanent Humboldt Broncos memorial
Although hearts were as heavy as the wind and rain on Saturday, it was all smiles and hugs as members of the Humboldt Broncos Memorial Committee and families of those who died in the 2018 Humboldt Bro...
Oct 06, 2024 Humboldt Broncos Memorial Committee, from left Laurie Warford, Kurt Leicht, Larry Jorgenson, Carol Brons, and chair Rob Muench, at the sod turning ceremony in Humboldt, SK on Oct. 5, 2024. (Maury Wrubleski/DiscoverHumboldt).
Loon Lake mayor asks for support due to crime, church fire
By Glynn Brothen The mayor of Loon Lake has written to the provincial government to say he's on the verge of declaring a state of emergency after a rash of criminal activity in the community, culminat...
Oct 02, 2024 The St. George Anglican Church burned to the ground on Sept. 28, 2024 after standing in Loon Lake for 85 years. (Submitted)
VIDEO: Early morning fire causes major damage at Candle Lake Golf Resort
By Nigel Maxwell Fire crews are on the scene at one of Saskatchewan's most popular golf destinations this morning. Shortly after 12:30 a.m., crews were called out to Candle Lake Golf Resort. https://w...
Sep 23, 2024 Administrator Brent Lutz told paNOW the section of the resort building that houses the kitchen, retail store and administration office has been destroyed. (Lesa Haworth/Saskatchewan RV Campers, Facebook)
Wes Petterson Memorial Park opens in Weldon with ceremony
By Logan Lehmann Family members, friends, and supporters gathered in the small village of Weldon on Saturday to witness the opening of Wes Petterson Memorial Park. Hundreds of people packed the park's...
Sep 23, 2024 Wes Petterson Jr., surrounded by family members, cuts the ribbon to officially open Wes Petterson Memorial Park in Weldon on Saturday. (Logan Lehmann/paNOW Staff)
OSB mill construction set to begin in Prince Albert in 2025
By Nigel Maxwell The stage has been set for an oriented strand board (OSB) mill to begin construction in Prince Albert. Premier Scott Moe announced Thursday afternoon that the province has allocated n...
Sep 13, 2024 Premier Scott Moe said 800 jobs will be created when One Sky Forest Products begins construction on an OSB plant in Prince Albert next year. (Nigel Maxwell/paNOW)
Homeless to a job site: A Prince Albert success story
By Nigel Maxwell When asked how it feels to be working again, a smile quickly fills Randy Boivin's face. Up until recently, the 59-year-old spent his days at Prince Albert's Cornerstone shopping area....
Sep 10, 2024 Randy Boivin's comeback story has attracted lots of attention on social media. (Nigel Maxwell/ paNOW Staff)
Former Prince Albert Police chief paid $430K after retirement
The former chief of a beleaguered Saskatchewan police service that was subject to an independent inquiry was paid nearly $430,000 after he retired, public documents show. The documents say Jonathan Be...
Sep 08, 2024 The former chief of a beleaguered Saskatchewan police service that was subject to an independent inquiry was paid nearly $430,000 after he retired, public documents show. A city sign is photographed in Prince Albert, Sask., on Tuesday, July 12, 2022. (Heywood Yu/THE CANADIAN PRESS)
Prince Albert Police Service confirm city's fifth homicide of 2024
The death on Sunday in Prince Albert of a 22-year-old man is being treated as a homicide. That's according to information released on Thursday by the Prince Albert Police Service. The man was found de...
Sep 05, 2024 The Prince Albert Police Service Criminal Investigations Division and Forensic Identification Section continue to investigate the death of a 22-year-old man. (paNOW file photo)
Members of James Smith community to gather, reflect with powwow event
It is a somber anniversary for the people of James Smith Cree Nation, and the community plans to gather to reflect with a powwow event this Friday. Mike Marion, the Health Director at JSCN said the co...
Sep 05, 2024 A picture taken during last year's powwow. (Submitted/ Lisa Risom)
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