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RCMP work to learn more about downed plane in Peter Pond Lake
By Charlene Tebbutt RCMP officers are trying to learn more about a downed plane in a lake near Buffalo Narrows and are documenting their search online. Police divers and investigators are looking for ...
Jan 30, 2019 An RCMP dive team set up on Peter Pond Lake on Jan. 29, 2019 to examine the wreckage of a plane that went down in 1959. (Saskatchewan RCMP/Facebook)
Inmate, with ties to Prince Albert, sought by RCMP
For the second time in less than a week, an inmate has been reported missing from the Besnard Correctional Camp in La Ronge. On Monday, Bradley Clinton Lundgren, 27, did not return from a temporary ab...
Jan 29, 2019
Inmate who escaped New Year’s Eve turned himself in
The Correctional Service of Canada has confirmed that an inmate who escaped from the Saskatchewan Penitentiary New Year's Eve turned himself in over the weekend at a correctional facility in southern ...
Jan 08, 2019 Steven Briggs' escaped from the Saskatchewan Penitentiary on Dec. 31, 2018. Correctional Service Canada announced he had been re-captured on Jan. 6, 2019. (Correctional Service Canada/Facebook)
Police investigating threat to Prince Albert School
UPDATE: The Prince Albert Police Service has confirmed that an investigation is underway regarding a potential threat to Carlton Comprehensive Public High School. Police said in a media release Monday...
Jan 07, 2019
Escaped Sask. Penitentiary inmate recaptured
The brief taste of freedom for an escaped convict from the Saskatchewan Penitentiary is over. Correctional Service Canada (CSC) reported Steven Briggs was recaptured in a brief post put up on its Face...
Jan 07, 2019 Steven Briggs' escaped from the Saskatchewan Penitentiary on Dec. 31, 2018. Correctional Service Canada announced he had been re-captured on Jan. 6, 2019. (Correctional Service Canada/Facebook)
Matechuk honoured by Mintos, Ozar scores hat trick
By Jeff D'Andrea Prince Albert Mintos captain Alex Ozar may have scored a hat trick in the Mintos' 5-2 victory over the Notre Dame Hounds, but he still wasn't the happiest person in the Art Hauser Cen...
Dec 17, 2018
Rio Tinto set to ramp up activity at Star Diamond site
By Glenn Hicks Rio Tinto says it's too early to speculate on the long term viability of a proposed diamond project in the Forte la Corne forest 60 kilometres east of Prince Albert. The company also st...
Dec 12, 2018 A trench-cutter sampling rig is part of the heavy equipment to be used by Rio Tinto this spring to help evaluate the diamond-bearing ore.submitted photo/Star Diamond Corporation
Annual tree harvest in Prince Albert National Park underway
By Ronald Quaroni Families looking to start some, "Clark Grisworld," style Christmas traditions may want to head to the Prince Albert National Park. Until Dec. 24, the Prince Albert National Park and ...
Dec 02, 2018 A community initiative to maintain the fire break near Waskesiu is great news for Christmas tree harvesters. (Prince Albert National Park)
Court fines P.A. cop for impaired driving
A 14-year veteran of the police force has been handed a fine and a one-year driving ban for impaired driving. Const. Brett Lee Henry, 36, received the mandatory minimum fine of $1,000 for a first conv...
Nov 22, 2018 Const. Brett Henry was fined a total of $1,300 in provincial court Wednesday on a charge of impaired driving. (Brett Henry/Facebook)
Three charged in connection with Montreal Lake shooting
Charlene Tebbutt, paNOW More information is being released following a fatal shooting in Montreal Lake over the weekend that left one woman dead and hospitalized a teenage boy. RCMP confirm three men ...
Nov 19, 2018 Several RCMP vehicles were deployed north of Prince Albert late Saturday morning. The chief of the Montreal Lake Cree Nation says the incident was connected to the shooting death of a young woman in the community earlier. (Submitted/paNOW)
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