Murray Wood: Of Easter bunny bells and Juicy Fruit gum
For Murray Wood, Easter brings to mind grandma's practical advice about repurposing, and some of life's little lessons.
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Divers to search for source of obstruction to Pelican Narrows water intake system
The northern community of Pelican Narrows averted disaster by reducing water usage and bringing in emergency water tankers in enough time to prevent waterlines from freezing. "Our main problem is the ...
Jan 12, 2026 Water tankers have been brought in to help supplement the water treatment plant and reservoirs in Pelican Narrows while the cause of water flow disruption is being investigated. (PBCN/Submitted)
Prince Albert sentencing hearings shine spotlight on violence happening in jail
At a sentencing hearing in Prince Albert Thursday morning, the Crown Prosecutor commented violent incidents at the men's correctional institution in the city are on the rise and so there needs to be g...
Jan 11, 2026 A view of the fence line at the Prince Albert Correctional Centre. (Nigel Maxwell/paNOW Staff)
Family devastated at death of Prince Albert man after incident with security guard in Saskatoon hospital
Friends and family members of Trevor Dubois are expressing shock and feelings of grief after receiving news of his death on Friday morning at Royal University Hospital in Saskatoon. According to infor...
Jan 11, 2026 Trevor Dubois was 36 years old and had big dreams, including completing his Masters degree in social work. (Facebook)
Police chief says mandatory breathalyzer 'not off the table' for Prince Albert
Prince Albert Police Chief Patrick Nogier said the city is watching closely as Saskatoon Police Services rolls out mandatory breathalyzer tests at all check stops, but no decision has been made to ado...
Jan 11, 2026 Prince Albert Police Chief Patrick Nogier said the city is watching closely as Saskatoon Police roll out mandatory breathalyzer tests at all checkstops, but no decision has been made to adopt the same approach locally. (ID 154111938 © Daniel Chetroni | Dreamstime.com)
From communal life to mainstream society: the complex reality of leaving a Hutterite colony
For seven years, Daniel Roy has been helping Hutterites across the Canadian Prairies leave their colonies and find meaningful employment. It was an initiative he started after a negative business inte...
Jan 10, 2026 Hutterite children, North Fork, July 1954. (The Encyclopedia of Saskatchewan)
P.A. Raiders acquire Cootes, ship out Bibeau in 12-piece blockbuster trade with Seattle Thunderbirds
Yes, the rumours are true. Vancouver Canucks 15th overall draft pick Braeden Cootes is now a Prince Albert Raider. Read more: Saskatoon's Darcy Kuemper on the roster for Canadian men's Olympic hockey ...
Jan 07, 2026 The Raiders have acquired 18-year-old Braeden Cootes fresh after winning a bronze medal with Team Canada at the World Juniors, and have sent Ethan Bibeau back in return. (BLiessePhoto/Seattle Thunderbirds and Mark Peterson/Prince Albert Raiders)
'It is a shock': Salvation Army major responds to findings of fire investigation
Reflecting on the news that a fire at the Salvation Army may have been deliberately set, Maj. Ed Dean said he was feeling shock and disappointment. Late Tuesday afternoon, the Prince Albert Fire Depar...
Jan 07, 2026 Since last Friday all the services have been moved to the Union Centre. Noting the difference in space from 2,500 sq. ft. versus the former 13,000 sq. ft. (Prince Albert Fire Fighters/Facebook)
Salvation Army fire human-caused: Prince Albert Fire Department
A fire that tore through the Salvation Army building on Christmas Day was human-caused and there were multiple starts from within the building. Those are the findings of the Prince Albert Fire Departm...
Jan 06, 2026 Not much appears to remain inside the Salvation Army’s building in Prince Albert as fire crews still work to extinguish the blaze. (Susan McNeil/paNOW)
Saskatchewan lowers age for women eligible for screening mammograms
More Saskatchewan women will be able to receive an earlier diagnosis, now that the province has changed the eligibility for screening mammograms. As of Jan. 1, women aged 43 and older in the province ...
Jan 04, 2026
Father and daughter aim to conquer Sask. ski hills
With a goal of experiencing 11 lift serviced skil hills in Saskatchewan in 11 days, Greg Scott and his daughter Hali arrived in Prince Albert on Wednesday and headed straight to Little Red River Park....
Jan 03, 2026 Greg Scott and his daughter Hali Scott Smith were very impressed with Little Red River Park. (Nigel Maxwell/paNOW Staff)
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