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Escaped Sask. Penitentiary inmate recaptured
The brief taste of freedom for an escaped convict from the Saskatchewan Penitentiary is over. Correctional Service Canada (CSC) reported Steven Briggs was recaptured in a brief post put up on its Face...
Jan 07, 2019 Steven Briggs' escaped from the Saskatchewan Penitentiary on Dec. 31, 2018. Correctional Service Canada announced he had been re-captured on Jan. 6, 2019. (Correctional Service Canada/Facebook)
Matechuk honoured by Mintos, Ozar scores hat trick
By Jeff D'Andrea Prince Albert Mintos captain Alex Ozar may have scored a hat trick in the Mintos' 5-2 victory over the Notre Dame Hounds, but he still wasn't the happiest person in the Art Hauser Cen...
Dec 17, 2018
Rio Tinto set to ramp up activity at Star Diamond site
By Glenn Hicks Rio Tinto says it's too early to speculate on the long term viability of a proposed diamond project in the Forte la Corne forest 60 kilometres east of Prince Albert. The company also st...
Dec 12, 2018 A trench-cutter sampling rig is part of the heavy equipment to be used by Rio Tinto this spring to help evaluate the diamond-bearing ore.submitted photo/Star Diamond Corporation
Annual tree harvest in Prince Albert National Park underway
By Ronald Quaroni Families looking to start some, "Clark Grisworld," style Christmas traditions may want to head to the Prince Albert National Park. Until Dec. 24, the Prince Albert National Park and ...
Dec 02, 2018 A community initiative to maintain the fire break near Waskesiu is great news for Christmas tree harvesters. (Prince Albert National Park)
Court fines P.A. cop for impaired driving
A 14-year veteran of the police force has been handed a fine and a one-year driving ban for impaired driving. Const. Brett Lee Henry, 36, received the mandatory minimum fine of $1,000 for a first conv...
Nov 22, 2018 Const. Brett Henry was fined a total of $1,300 in provincial court Wednesday on a charge of impaired driving. (Brett Henry/Facebook)
Three charged in connection with Montreal Lake shooting
Charlene Tebbutt, paNOW More information is being released following a fatal shooting in Montreal Lake over the weekend that left one woman dead and hospitalized a teenage boy. RCMP confirm three men ...
Nov 19, 2018 Several RCMP vehicles were deployed north of Prince Albert late Saturday morning. The chief of the Montreal Lake Cree Nation says the incident was connected to the shooting death of a young woman in the community earlier. (Submitted/paNOW)
Special security measures in Montreal Lake after fatal shooting
Glenn Hicks, paNOW Special security measures remained in place Sunday in Montreal Lake Cree Nation following a deadly shooting incident. An RCMP tactical unit had been deployed and road blocks had bee...
Nov 18, 2018 Several RCMP vehicles were deployed north of Prince Albert late Saturday morning. The chief of the Montreal Lake Cree Nation says the incident was connected to the shooting death of a young woman in the community earlier. (Submitted/paNOW)
Stop that van: police pursue mail van through P.A.
The Prince Albert Police Service says one person is in custody and charges are pending following a pursuit through the city Tuesday. Police say a male suspect stole a parked FedEx van from the 1400 Bl...
Nov 13, 2018 A Fedex vehicle was chased by police through Prince Albert Nov. 13, 2018 (Neil Headrick)
Truth and healing emphasized at P.A. Sharing Circles
By Nigel Maxwell, paNOW Fighting back tears, Prince Albert's Nathan Meier said the Sixties Scoop had a huge impact on his life. He still can't believe he was taken away from his parents and family as ...
Oct 28, 2018 The personal stories told during sharing circles Oct. 27, 2018 at the Senator Allen Bird Memorial Centre were kept very private. (Nigel Maxwell/ paNOW Staff)
New Saskatchewan Hospital shines in Thursday's tour
By Angela Brown The media attended the brand new Saskatchewan Hospital North Battleford for a tour of the sparkling new facility. Vikki Smart, executive director for primary health care northwest, sai...
Oct 19, 2018 (battlefordsNOW file photo)
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