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Prince Albert police chief announces retirement
By Nigel Maxwell Surrounded by several members of the Prince Albert Police Service, Chief Jon Bergen has confirmed plans to retire on May 31. The 25-year member of the city's police service made the a...
May 18, 2023 During Thursday's press conference, Prince Albert police chief Jon Bergen was visibly emotional. (Nigel Maxwell/paNOW)
Neglect of duty found by Prince Albert police officers in young child's death
By Nigel Maxwell Nearly 14 months after the death of a young child in Prince Albert, the Saskatchewan Public Complaints Commission has released its findings and found neglect of duty by officers of th...
May 18, 2023
Family of missing woman calls for independent missing persons office
By Susan McNeil The family of Happy Charles, who has been missing since 2017, would like an independent missing persons office based in Prince Albert. Her parents, Regina and Carson Poitras, and two d...
May 16, 2023 Regina and Carson Poitras want a dedicated and independent office to provide support for families of missing people. (Susan McNeil/paNOW Staff)
Multiple contained, uncontained fires burning close to Sask. communities
By Logan Lehmann Wildfire season is here in Saskatchewan and multiple fires have already been reported all over. Currently, the Saskatchewan Public Safety Agency (SPSA) says there are nine fires burni...
May 03, 2023 (File photo submitted by Ministry of Environment)
PAGC visits largest tribal police force in U.S.
Following major incidents in Saskatchewan, including the mass stabbings at James Smith Cree Nation, there has been heightened interest in the establishment of more tribal police services. To gain more...
May 01, 2023
Stoney Creek Sabres win Esso Cup after third-period comeback
By Logan Lehmann After going undefeated during the tournament, the Stoney Creek Sabres have won the 2023 Esso Cup. The Ontario representatives erased a two-goal deficit in a back-and-forth third perio...
May 01, 2023
Man injured during arrest in Prince Albert has died: FSIN
By Susan McNeil The man who was tased and struck with a baton by Prince Albert police during an arrest several weeks ago has died. Boden Umpherville, 40, died Wednesday morning at about 6:30 after bei...
Apr 26, 2023 Boden Umpherville. (Photo submitted to paNOW)
'I don't sleep:' Sudanese man living in P.A. worries for family back home
By Derek Craddock For nearly two weeks, fighting has escalated in the East African nation of Sudan, and it is bringing worry and concern to the local Sudanese community. Abdulmalik Mohammed lives in P...
Apr 25, 2023 Smoke is seen in Khartoum, Sudan, Saturday, April 22, 2023. The fighting in the capital between the Sudanese Army and Rapid Support Forces resumed after an internationally brokered cease-fire failed. (AP Photo/Marwan Ali)
'Unbelievable:' Family-owned vodka distillery from Wakaw win best in the world
By Derek Craddock The founders of a Wakaw-based business are still speechless after one of their products was named the best in the world. Backroads Spirits, which has been around for almost two years...
Apr 24, 2023
Correctional Service Canada warns of possible disruptions at Sask. Pen. due to strike
By Nigel Maxwell A nationwide strike involving over 150,000 federal employees remains ongoing. Representatives from the Public Service Alliance of Canada (PSAC) remain at the bargaining table with the...
Apr 20, 2023 (Nigel Maxwell/ paNOW Staff)
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