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Pinehouse teen a whiz at solving Rubik’s Cube
By Nigel Maxwell, paNOW The Rubik's Cube has baffled and frustrated people for over 40 years, but a 13-year-old boy from the northern village of Pinehouse has mastered it. A recent video submitted for...
May 02, 2020 Andrew Netmaker makes impressive short work of his Rubik's Cubes. (Dustin Lariviere/Facebook)
Deer caught on video floating down North Saskatchewan River during ice breakup
By Michael Joel-Hansen Some people watching the ice break up on the North Saskatchewan River saw quite the sight this past weekend. A single deer was seen riding on an ice floe as the river broke. Sin...
Apr 28, 2020 A deer was spotted on the ice floe as the North Saskatchewan River broke on April 26, 2020. (Aimee McKay/Facebook)
English River FN makes ‘urgent call for support’ from province to help control COVID-19 spread
As the COVID-19 outbreak continues to spread in the Far North region of Saskatchewan, the English River First Nation "is making an urgent call for support to help control and eradicate the current spr...
Apr 26, 2020 The English River First Nation. (English River First Nation/Facebook)
Wakaw intersection photo radar to start ticketing on Friday
Drivers going through the intersection of Highways 41 and 2 at Wakaw are going to have to be a bit more aware of their speed. Photo speed enforcement cameras were installed at the intersection in Janu...
Apr 23, 2020 Photo radar boxes similar to this one are installed at the Highway 41 and 2 intersection at Wakaw.
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Police investigating toddler’s death as murder
Investigators with the Prince Albert Police Service have determined a three-year-old girl's death on April 9 was a homicide. The determination was made after an autopsy conducted yesterday. Police say...
Apr 15, 2020 (File photo/paNOW staff)
Cameco commits $1 million for COVID-19 relief
Cameco has made a financial commitment to help out Saskatoon, Prince Albert and northern communities with a $1-million COVID relief fund. Grants will be made available to charities, not-for-profit org...
Apr 15, 2020 (paNow file photo)
Prince Albert police investigating toddler’s death
Police are investigating after a three-year-old girl died Thursday afternoon. Members of the Prince Albert Police Service were called to a home on the 800 block of 17th Street West Wednesday night. Of...
Apr 10, 2020
COVID-19 cases confirmed at two more Sask. indigenous communities
Both James Smith Cree Nation (JSCN) and Onion Lake Cree Nation (OLCN) have their first confirmed cases of COVID-19. On Sunday, a public notice signed by JSCN Chief, Wally Burns, was sent to community ...
Apr 06, 2020 The coronavirus. (Center for Infectious Disease Research and Policy at the University of Minnesota/Twitter)
Both Southend COVID-19 cases recovered
Nearly three weeks after the announcement of the first of what would later be two cases of COVID-19 in Southend, the Northern community is breathing a huge sigh of relief. Both individuals who tested ...
Apr 04, 2020 The town of Southend is now dealing with two cases of COVID-19 and is taking every possible precaution to stop the spread. (cameconorth.com)
P.A. murder victims and accused lived together, police say
The officer in charge of the criminal investigation division of the Prince Albert Police Service has now confirmed the murders of two adults and one child, and the attempted murder of a second child, ...
Apr 01, 2020 The man charged in connection to the murder of family members on MacArthur Drive in Prince Albert has been formally identified and charged. (Nigel Maxwell/paNOW Staff)
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