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Flooding could delay opening of Wapiti Regional Park
By Bryan Eneas Flooding has caused the opening date for the Wapiti Valley Regional Park to be pushed back. The site is typically open for camping and other activities on the May long weekend, accordin...
May 01, 2018 Flooding at the Wapiti Regional Park could delay the opening for a few weeks beyond the May long weekend. (Submitted photo/Helen Sanderson Jenkins)
Marathon runner says police drove him to city outskirts
By Nigel Maxwell, paNOW A well-known man in Saskatchewan's marathon and triathlon communities is alleging he was dropped off by police outside Saskatoon and left to find his own way home over the week...
Apr 24, 2018
Crashed plane wasn't de-iced before takeoff: TSB
Ice buildup was not removed from a passenger aircraft before the plane crashed in Fond-du-Lac last December, according to an initial investigation report. The Transportation Safety Board of Canada (TS...
Apr 23, 2018 The wreckage of a plane crash near Fond du Lac, Sask. on Dec. 13, 2017. (Transportation Safety Board of Canada)
Fire destroys Transwest Air hangar in Prince Albert
The Transwest Air hangar at the Prince Albert airport was destroyed by a fire Sunday night. The Prince Albert Fire Department was called to the airport at 11:24 p.m. The building was fully involved up...
Apr 16, 2018 The Transwest Air hangar at the Prince Albert airport burned to the ground on April 15th, 2018. Prince Albert Fire Department/Facebook
Correctional Service Canada issues report on 2016 riot
By Bryan Eneas It was 15 months in the making, but Correctional Service Canada (CSC) has released its report on a deadly riot at the Saskatchewan Penitentiary. The Dec. 14, 2016 riot involved 131 inma...
Mar 27, 2018 Located about one kilometre west of the city of Prince Albert, the Saskatchewan Penitentiary has been in operation since 1911. (paNOW staff)
Prince Albert hosts Sask. Mixed Doubles Curling Championship
By Tyler Marr, paNOW The Prince Albert Golf and Curling Club (PAGCC) is decked out in blue and the Provincial Mixed Doubles Curling Championship host committee is eager to showcase one last hurrah of ...
Mar 21, 2018 Bryan Rindel, host committee co-chair of Saskatchewan's Provincial Mixed Curling Championships. (Tyler Marr/paNOW staff)
Sask. Progressive Conservatives call for provincial police
By Glen Hicks, paNOW Amidst the clamour for better policing in rural areas, Saskatchewan's Progressive Conservative Party is calling for a provincial police force. Party president Grant Schmidt said h...
Mar 16, 2018
SARM delegates to discuss rural crime
By Nigel Maxwell, paNOW Rural crime has been a big issue for many municipalities across the province, and the President of the Saskatchewan Association Rural Municipalities (SARM) said he expects more...
Mar 15, 2018 Ray Orb listens to remarks made by Lt. Gov. Vaughn Solomon Schofield at the SARM convention in Regina. (SARM/Twitter)
Tribal councils eye Indigenous police for northern Sask.
By Bryan Eneas A strained relationship between northern communities and the national police force has three Saskatchewan tribal councils talking about introducing their own law enforcement. The Prince...
Mar 08, 2018 Prince Albert Grand Council Vice-Chief Joseph Tsannie (paNOW Staff)
Sask. RCMP investigate altercation captured on viral video
By Nigel Maxwell, paNOW A video showing an RCMP officer pushing a woman to the ground has been viewed over tens of thousand of times on Facebook. The video, posted Tuesday afternoon, was taken during ...
Mar 02, 2018 A still image captured from a video posted to Facebook Feb. 27 in which RCMP officers are seen in an altercation with a group of women in Pelican Narrows, Sask. (Geraldine Merasty/Facebook)
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