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MLCN leadership responds to shooting incident; community prepares for funeral
An incident last week on Montreal Lake Cree Nation involving a man being shot by the RCMP has traumatized and divided the community, according to a statement from leadership. Dillon McDonald, 28, was ...
Dec 20, 2021 Dillon McDonald. (Chantel McDonald/Submitted)
Man shot by RCMP under court orders not to be in the community
By Nigel Maxwell, paNOW A man who was shot this week by members of the RCMP at Montreal Lake Cree Nation (MLCN) and later died in hospital shouldn't have been in the community in the first place, acco...
Dec 16, 2021 One man is dead following a police standoff at Montreal Lake Cree Nation Tuesday. (Submitted)
Saint Nick returns to northern Sask. for 21st annual Santa in the North event
By Ian Gustafson Santa Claus traded in his reindeer for an airplane yesterday as Rise Air held their 21st annual Santa in the North event. On Tuesday Santa and his elves visited schools in Fond-du-Lac...
Dec 16, 2021 Sisters tell Santa Claus what they want for Christmas in the annual Santa in the North event. (Ian Gustafson/paNOW Staff
Man shot in head and abdomen during kidnapping and robbery: Court documents
Two men from the Muskoday First Nation face a number of charges including attempted murder, robbery and forcible confinement following an incident on the reserve on Saturday. A 24-year-old man and a 4...
Dec 08, 2021 (paNOW file photo)
New program being created to help northern First Nations households with high power bills
A new initiative to help curb high power bills is being made available to First Nations people living in northern Saskatchewan. SaskPower is creating the Northern First Nations Home Retrofit Program, ...
Dec 06, 2021 (paNOW file photo)
'I felt cold and afraid': Hagen church targeted by vandals
The congregation at the Saron Lutheran Church in Hagen, a few kilometres southwest of Birch Hills, has been left to pick up the pieces after intruders trashed the building over the weekend. Sandy Berg...
Dec 01, 2021 The contents of a fire extinguisher were sprayed on the pews at Saron Lutheran Church in Hagen and other items were damaged during a recent break and enter. (Submitted/Sandy Berge)
Paper Excellence and One Sky sign co-location agreement for new OSB mill
There's some more good news for the future of the forestry industry in Prince Albert. Paper Excellence, the company behind the restart of the local pulp mill, announced Tuesday it has signed an agreem...
Nov 30, 2021 Photo 215676548 © Mnogomesta | Dreamstime.com
Community stands behind Swaby family after farming accident
The community of Prince Albert, the Swaby family and those who loved him are mourning the loss of Matt Swaby, who died in an apparent farming accident. The details of the incident are unclear, but the...
Nov 29, 2021 Matt Swaby with his wife Carla and their three boys. (GoFundMe)
Police release identities of men found dead along Highway 355
The Prince Albert RCMP has released the names of the victims to help in the ongoing investigation into the death of two men who were found in a vehicle near Highway 355 between Albertville and Meath P...
Nov 29, 2021 (Nigel Maxwell/paNOW)
Snowmobiler dies after falling through ice on Young Loon Lake
The Big River RCMP is investigating after a man fell through the ice and died while snowmobiling on Young Loon Lake on Thursday. The RCMP said officers were called to Young Loon Lake around 7:45 p.m.,...
Nov 23, 2021
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