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Baby girl delivered during aerial medevac
By Bryan Eneas, paNOW staff La Ronge EMS delivered a baby girl some 10,000 feet in the air. Both mom and baby are doing well according to Corey Ecarnot, the operations manager for La Ronge EMS. Turns ...
Dec 03, 2017
Veterinarians welcome changes to Sask. animal protection laws
By Taylor MacPherson, paNOW Changes to the provincial Animal Protection Act are being welcomed by veterinarians, as well as the Saskatchewan horse federation. The Animal Protection Act 2017 includes s...
Nov 28, 2017
Attack victim Marlene Bird remembered as cheeky, loving
A memorial service was held Monday night in Prince Albert to celebrate the life of a woman who captured the public eye. The service for Marlene Bird was attended by more than 100 people, including man...
Nov 28, 2017 Marlene Bird and her partner Patrick Lavalle pictured outside court following the sentencing hearing of Leslie Black in September 2017. Bird told paNOW she was awaiting prosthetic legs after the brutal attack over three years ago. (Bryan Eneas/paNOW staff)
Attack survivor Marlene Bird remembered for resilience
Prince Albert is remembering Marlene Bird as a fighter. Bird, who was the victim of a horrific attempt on her life in Prince Albert over three years ago, died Monday morning in Victoria Hospital after...
Nov 27, 2017 An undated photo of Marlene Bird, who was the victim of a 2014 attack in Prince Albert that forced doctors to amputate both her legs. (Rebbeca Marroquin/paNOW Staff)
Humboldt woman says daughter found pin in Halloween candy
By: Taylor MacPherson A Humboldt woman said her daughter is scared to eat Halloween candy after she found a pin inserted into a chocolate bar. Vickie Meyer said her 11-year-old daughter Chelan was ope...
Nov 07, 2017 Humboldt's Vickie Meyer said her 11-year-old daughter found a pin in a Halloween candy bar. (Vickie Meyer/Facebook)
Advocate calls for replacement of Sask. Penitentiary
By Taylor MacPherson In the wake of a highly critical report on the Saskatchewan Penitentiary, an advocate for the province's inmates recommends the facility be replaced. Canada's correctional investi...
Nov 02, 2017
Prince Albert couple rescues 2 men from truck in slough
By Nigel Maxwell, paNOW.com A Prince Albert man who helped save two lives Sunday night says he is not the real hero in the story. Dale Peet and his wife, Leslie, were travelling home just west of Melf...
Oct 31, 2017 Dale Peet and his wife Leslie rescued two men from a slough on Oct. 29, 2017. (Dale Peet)
Man sentenced to 7 years in killing of La Ronge businessman
One of the three individuals charged in the death of La Ronge restaurant owner Simon Grant will serve seven years behind bars. Austin Bird, 18, was initially charged with second-degree murder in Grant...
Oct 12, 2017 Simon Grant died after an armed robbery at his La Ronge restaurant on April 15, 2017. (Simon Grant/Facebook)
Burrowing backyard bunny unearths ancient arrowhead
By Tyler Marr, paNOW A rabbit digging around a backyard in Saskatchewan has recently been credited with unearthing a two-millennia-old artifact. Samantha Hayduk's pet bunny, Nora, was in the backyard ...
Oct 11, 2017 Samantha Hayduk with her rabbit, Nora, who unearthed a 2,000-year-old arrowhead at her parents home in Peter Pond, Sask. (Samantha Hayduk/Submitted)
Nipawin-area man kills black bears after close encounter
By Brandon Graziano A Nipawin-area farmer says he hopes his killing of two black bears doesn't prompt others to turn up. Robert "Bud" Jardine, 80, said he got a startling surprise Sunday when a black ...
Oct 03, 2017 A Nipawin-area farmer reportedly shot this black bear after it came into his home on Oct. 1, 2017. (Submitted Photo/Robert Jardine)
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