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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'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)
Bell's Point murder case results in not-guilty verdict
By Nigel Maxwell Recalling her younger brother's sense of humour and ability to make anyone smile, Shivon Venne fought back tears as she stood outside Prince Albert's Court of King's Bench. Less than ...
Apr 17, 2023 Muhammad Venne, an avid outdoorsman, was killed on June 3, 2020. (paNOW/submitted)
'Are you kidding me?' Shellbrook area goat delivers sextuplets
By Nigel Maxwell A small petting zoo west of Shellbrook is celebrating a little miracle; in fact, there were six little miracles. A five-year-old Nigerian dwarf cross goat named Party successfully del...
Apr 14, 2023
Christopher Lake father charged with killing the man accused of killing his son
By Susan McNeil/Nigel Maxwell The father of a man beaten to death in an RV in Christopher Lake now stands accused of killing the man who was charged with killing his son. Reginald Durocher is the fath...
Apr 06, 2023 Christopher Durocher was killed in 2016. The man who was convicted of his murder is now dead. (paNOW)
Man dies after being struck by vehicle in Northside
By Susan McNeil A 34-year-old man died after being hit by a vehicle outside a business on Highway 2 in Northside on Tuesday. Northside is about 35 kilometres north of Prince Albert. Police and EMS res...
Apr 05, 2023 (Libby Giesbrecht/650 CKOM)
P.A. police officers learning Cree in hopes of improving relationship with Indigenous people
By Jaryn Vecchio Members of the Prince Albert Police Service (PAPS) took it upon themselves to learn Cree in hopes of creating a better rapport with the area's Indigenous people. Sgt. Shawn Rowden and...
Mar 31, 2023
P.A. woman calls for change after being denied service due to tattoo
A Prince Albert woman says she is filing a human rights complaint after she was asked to leave a local restaurant because of her facial tattoo. Sara Carriere-Burns said she recently visited the Prince...
Mar 30, 2023 (Sara Carriere-Burns/Facebook)
Lottery luck: Raiders snag first two picks in WHL prospects draft
By Rob Mahon The last time a team held both the first and second overall pick in the WHL Prospects Draft, that team was the Winnipeg ICE. They used the picks on forwards Matthew Savoie and Conor Geeki...
Mar 30, 2023 Photo courtesy raiderhockey.com
Second arrest made in Taya Sinclair killing
By Nigel Maxwell A little over a year after a Saskatoon woman's remains were found in an area south of Prince Albert's Alfred Jenkins Field House, police have confirmed a second arrest has been made i...
Mar 29, 2023 Taya Sinclair. (Submitted to paNOW)
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