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Prince Albert reports first-ever case of Dutch Elm Disease
For the first time ever, the City of Prince Albert is reporting a case of Dutch Elm Disease (DED). In a media release on Monday, the city confirmed the cases of the disease in multiple elm trees in th...
Jul 25, 2023 Dutch elm disease has been detected again in Saskatoon. (Brady Lang/650 CKOM file photo)
P.A. homicide victim died protecting young community member, says close friend
By Nigel Maxwell A man who was shot and killed at a Prince Albert homeless camp died protecting one of his fellow community members. That's according to people who were with Thomas (Ponch) Bird at the...
Jul 24, 2023
Interim chief of P.A. police responds to report and recommendations from province
The interim chief of Prince Albert Police has responded to the results of an independent review and recommendations for the service. On Tuesday morning, the final report by Rob Knecht into the dealing...
Jul 19, 2023 (Prince Albert Police Service/Facebook)
51-year-old charged after machete incident on James Smith Cree Nation
By Nigel Maxwell Saskatchewan RCMP say a man armed with a machete threatened a number of people on the James Smith Cree Nation, including his local community's security officers. The incident happened...
Jul 18, 2023 (650 CKOM file photo)
Province makes 45 recommendations to improve policing in Prince Albert
By Susan McNeil A report ordered by the province into the operations of Prince Albert's city police has been made public with 45 recommendations made. The recommendations cover a wide range of areas, ...
Jul 18, 2023 (paNOW file photo)
Call for review of Prince Albert police procedures and standards come charges laid against officer
By Nigel Maxwell Noting concerns with the number of in-custody deaths in 2021, the Prince Albert Grand Council (PAGC) is calling for a thorough, unbiased review of the Prince Albert Police Service's (...
Jul 15, 2023 A view of the cells at the Prince Albert Police Service detention facility. (paNOW)
Prince Albert police chief responds to member's charges and status of organization
By Nigel Maxwell Nearly a month has passed since Patrick Nogier officially took over the job as interim chief of the Prince Albert Police Service and the responsibility of restoring both public confid...
Jul 12, 2023 Prince Albert Police Service interim chief Patrick Nogier responded to questions on Wednesday. (Nigel Maxwell/paNOW)
P.A. police officer charged in connection with man's in-custody death
By Nigel Maxwell Nearly a year and a half after an in-custody death in Prince Albert, a 21-year member of the city's police service (PAPS) is facing charges of criminal negligence causing death and fa...
Jul 12, 2023 (paNOW file photo)
Rennie Harper resigns as mayor of Nipawin
By Susan McNeil Rennie Harper has resigned her position as mayor of Nipawin, a job she held since 2016. The town confirmed the resignation on Monday, about six weeks after council hired an Alberta com...
Jul 11, 2023 Rennie Harper has resigned as mayor of Nipawin. (northeastNOW file photo)
Sandy Bay man found guilty of murdering 10-month-old girl
By Nigel Maxwell A 28-year-old man charged with the death of his ex-girlfriend's 10-month-old baby girl has been found guilty of second-degree murder and now awaits sentencing. Robert Alexander Bear's...
Jul 11, 2023 "Baby Chase" was found unresponsive at a residence in Flin Flon on Aug. 11, 2020. (Submitted to paNOW)
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