Murray Wood: Who's hot... and who's not
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Pelican Narrows wildfire evacuees to return home
By: Glenn Hicks It's the news Pelican Narrows residents have been waiting for. An evacuation order issued August 29 was rescinded Wednesday afternoon and many of the 2,700 evacuees in Prince Albert an...
Sep 14, 2017 Pelican Narrows evacuee Mary Ann Custer, 82, in Prince Albert on Sept. 13, 2017. (Rebbeca Marroquin/paNOW Staff)
General evacuation order lifted for Pelican Narrows evacuees
Peter Ballantyne Cree Nation has lifted an evacuation order allowing evacuees from the Pelican Narrows wildfires to return home. On Wednesday, Chief Peter Beatty rescinded the general evacuation order...
Sep 13, 2017 Wildfire evacuees taking shelter in Prince Albert until they can return to Pelican Narrows. (Rebbeca Marroquin/paNOW Staff)
RCMP investigate another highway death near Prince Albert
A second man in only four days has been killed while walking on Highway 2 north of Prince Albert. Monday night, shortly after 8 p.m., Prince Albert RCMP were told a vehicle hit a pedestrian on the hig...
Sep 12, 2017
New scooter on the way for Marlene Bird
By Taylor MacPherson, paNOW A Prince Albert woman, left legless after a brutal attempt on her life, will soon receive a top-of-the-line scooter to replace her previous chair. Marlene Bird was attacked...
Sep 06, 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)
No dangerous offender tag for man behind Marlene Bird attack
By: Taylor MacPherson Warning: This story contains details that may be disturbing to some readers. A 32-year-old man whose vicious assault left a woman legless and partially blind will not be labelled...
Aug 30, 2017
Victim of attempted murder has scooter stolen
By: Rebbeca Marroquin A double-amputee burn victim who nearly died after an attempt on her life has had insult added to her injuries after discovering her mobility scooter was stolen last month. Marle...
Aug 25, 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)
Sentencing hearing starts for driver who killed 3 teens
Sentencing started Tuesday for the man who killed three Carrot River teens in a construction zone in 2015. Normand Mark Joseph Lavoie, now 41, claimed he was on "auto pilot" when the teens were killed...
Aug 22, 2017 Justin Gaja, 14, Kristian Skalicky, 15, and Carter Stevenson, 17, were all killed in a crash in a construction zone south of Spalding on May 3, 2015. (File photo)
Tests of North Saskatchewan River continue after 2016 spill
By: Bryan Eneas Saskatchewan's Water Security Agency continues monitoring the North Saskatchewan River following last year's Husky oil spill. Recent tests found trace levels of twenty-nine different c...
Aug 11, 2017 A leaking pipeline owned by Husky Energy spilled 225,000 litres of oil into the North Saskatchewan River on July 20, 2016. (Bryan Eneas/paNOW)
New technology allows Sask. family to look in on infant son
By Kathy Gallant A Flying Dust First Nation woman and her family will be able to see her baby in hospital any time thanks to new technology at the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) at Saskatoon's Ro...
Aug 04, 2017 Samantha Gladue with her 12-day-old infant son. Her family is one of the first in the province to access the new NICView technology. (Jim Pattison Children's Hospital Foundation)
Sask. woman calls on government to cover cystic fibrosis drug
By Rebbeca Marroquin A Beauval, Sask. woman wants the Canadian government to cover an expensive drug for her cystic fibrosis. Every day, Christie Brizinski, 20, takes around 20 pills and vitamins to h...
Aug 04, 2017 Christie Brizinski, of Beauval, Sask. has started a petition drive to get the federal government to cover the cost of an expensive cystic fibrosis drug. (Christie Brizinksi/submitted)
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