Murray Wood: Arrest in 2001 Saskatoon assault case should make perpetrators worried
A 52-year-old man has been charged in connection with a 2001 sexual assault allegation in Saskatoon. Murray Wood says he...
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Driver has minor injuries after driving truck into Shell River
By Susan McNeil The driver of a pickup truck that ended up in the Shell River on Tuesday was treated for minor injuries, said Parkland Ambulance. Buckland Fire and Rescue was called to the bridge on H...
May 29, 2024 This pickup broke a sign and guardrail on the Highway 3 bridge over the Shell River on Tuesday afternoon. (Buckland Fire/Submitted)
Saskatchewan sees vehicle thefts, but flipping and exporting a rarity
By Glynn Brothen While Ottawa seeks to deliver a national strategy aimed at curbing auto theft and subsequent vehicle exports, police in Saskatchewan say when it comes to stolen vehicles in the provin...
May 27, 2024 (650 CKOM file photo)
'You fill our young people with hopes and dreams': homecoming celebration for Canada's Got Talent winner
By Nigel Maxwell Six days after winning Canada's Got Talent (CGT), Prince Albert's Rebecca Strong received a massive homecoming celebration that moved her to tears. Over 700 people filled Prince Alber...
May 21, 2024 Wrapped in a Star Blanket, Rebecca Strong stands with various Prince Albert Grand Council leaders. (Nigel Maxwell/ paNOW Staff)
Prince Albert's Rebecca Strong wins $1M in Canada's Got Talent
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 Prince Albert singer ended up giving ...
May 14, 2024 P.A.'s Rebecca Strong wins Canada's Got Talent on May 14, 2024 (Screenshot of City TV)
Union representing federal correctional officers says workplace violence on the rise
By Nigel Maxwell A man with 15 prior convictions for offenses relating to assaulting correctional officers, has had three more convictions added to his record. Donavin Diggs, 29, was sentenced Tuesday...
Apr 16, 2024 The Saskatchewan Penitentiary. (paNOW file photo)
James Smith Cree Nation donates $116k to Weldon Playground Project
By Logan Lehmann Tears of joy overwhelmed many of those who attended a pancake breakfast fundraiser in Weldon on Saturday morning. The town's residents and people from neighbouring communities joined ...
Apr 15, 2024 Weldon Playground Project co-director Jamie Petrie hugs Chief Calvin Sanderson of the Chakastaypasin Band moments after it was announced that James Smith Cree Nation will be donating $116,000 towards the new playground in Weldon. (Logan Lehmann/paNOW Staff)
Indigenous Services Canada confirms plans to publicly release FSIN forensic audit report
By Nigel Maxwell Three weeks since news was leaked that Indigenous Services Canada (ISC) was planning to conduct a financial audit of the Federation of Sovereign Indigenous Nations (FSIN), there's som...
Apr 11, 2024 The Indigenous Services Canada office in Prince Albert is located in the Sturgeon Lake First Nation Sub-Office building. (Susan McNeil/paNOW file photo)
Marshal service will focus on complex investigations, help municipal police
By Susan McNeil The Saskatchewan Marshals Service - expected to be operational in 2026 - will be a full police force, but is being created to assist municipal police with difficult, time-consuming inv...
Apr 09, 2024 Rob Cameron is responsible for creating the new Marshal Service in Sask. and says he is getting lots of calls from officers interested in the style of policing the service will do. (Rob Cameron/Submitted)
Sask. court hears former banking officer responsible for stealing over $700K from clients
By Nigel Maxwell Over the course of six years, a former personal banking officer in Wakaw was responsible for stealing over $738,000 in funds from 11 separate victims, largely seniors. Those was among...
Apr 08, 2024 A woman pleaded guilty to fraud Monday at Prince Albert's Court of King's Bench. (paNOW file photo)
Raiders on brink of elimination after Game 4 loss to Saskatoon
By Nolan Kowal The Prince Albert Raiders are fighting for their playoff lives after a Game 4 loss to the Saskatoon Blades on Wednesday night at the Art Hauser Centre. The Raiders suffered a 4-1 setbac...
Apr 04, 2024 Raiders goaltender Max Hildebrand makes a save off of Saskatoon captain Trevor Wong Wednesday night. (Mark Peterson/Prince Albert Raiders)
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