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Prince Albert Salvation Army volunteer 'heartbroken' about Christmas Day fire
For Gary Whitley, the image of the Salvation Army building on fire on Christmas Day is one he won't soon forget. The longtime volunteer was just finishing his own dinner with family when he received t...
Dec 29, 2025 The fire on Christmas Day completely gutted the long standing structure. (Nigel Maxwell/ paNOW Staff)
Fire crews continue fighting downtown blaze in Prince Albert
Prince Albert Fire Department remains in the downtown area this morning as they work to put out a fire that started in the Salvation Army building on Central Avenue that started Christmas Day. Crews w...
Dec 26, 2025 A fire that started on Christmas Day in the Salvation Army in Prince Albert's downtown spread to several other businesses. (Susan McNeil/paNOW)
Inquest for woman who died in Pine Grove in 2022 resumes next month
An inquest into the death of a woman in Prince Albert's Pine Grove Correctional Centre several years ago will resume next month. Lynette Kakaway was 33 years old when she was found unresponsive in her...
Dec 21, 2025 Lynette Kakakaway died after being remanded at Pine Grove prison in 2022. (Andrychuk Funeral Home.com/Submitted to paNOW)
Prince Albert man, 67, dead after three-vehicle crash on Highway 3: RCMP
A 67-year-old Prince Albert man was killed in a three-vehicle crash on Highway 3 on Wednesday. The Saskatchewan RCMP said officers were called to the scene, about five kilometres south of the city, at...
Nov 27, 2025 The crash happened the same day that the Saskatchewan RCMP issued a statement urging drivers to use extra caution on the roads following 11 fatal collisions during the month of November. (980 CJME file photo)
Sprucelodge opens to offer support to First Nations in Prince Albert
by Logan Lehmann Residents travelling from the north to Prince Albert for medical needs and appointments now have a place to stay in a home away from home. Members from the Prince Albert Grand Council...
Oct 25, 2025 The newly opened Sprucelodge Medical Boarding Home in Prince Albert. (Logan Lehmann/paNOW)
Affordable housing units open in Prince Albert's West Flat
by Nigel Maxwell Speaking to a crowd gathered outside two new affordable housing complexes on Oct. 10, Bill Powalinsky acknowledged there is a housing shortage in Prince Albert. The mayor was among a ...
Oct 13, 2025 People attend the opening of two new affordable housing complexes in Prince Albert on Oct. 10, 2025. (Nigel Maxwell/PANow)
Prince Albert overdose deaths double provincial average, mobile response planned
by Susan McNeil Twice as many people in Prince Albert die of drug overdoses as the provincial average, a concerning statistic that is leading to a new response. On Monday, city council will be present...
Oct 05, 2025 An ambulance at Prince Albert's bus transfer station called for a suspected overdose in 2024. (Nigel Maxwell/paNOW)
Kakakaway inquest cancelled, family pursues own lawyer
A coroner's inquest in Prince Albert has come to an abrupt halt.Lynnette Kakaway's family claims they were only informed on Monday what was happening, saying they wish to be represented by their own l...
Sep 17, 2025 Lynette Kakakaway's brother Travis and Keeseekoose band councillor Clarisse Straightnose stand outside the Coronet Hotel. (Nigel Maxwell/ paNOW Staff)
RCMP charge man with arson for large grass fire near Prince Albert
A 35-year-old man is facing an arson charge after allegedly setting a grass fire just north of Prince Albert on Wednesday. According to the RCMP, officers were notified of the fire about five kilometr...
Sep 05, 2025 Larry Bird, a 35-year-old resident of the Little Red River First Nation, was arrested at the scene. He’s facing a charge of arson with damage to property. (Buckland Fire and Rescue/Facebook)
Prince Albert woman, 84, dead after crash near Duck Lake: RCMP
An 84-year-old woman from Prince Albert was killed in a two-vehicle crash near Duck Lake on Friday. According to a statement issued on Tuesday by the Saskatchewan RCMP, officers were notified of the c...
Aug 26, 2025 The RCMP said the crash happened on Friday afternoon near Duck Lake. (650 CKOM file photo)
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