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Prince Albert dancers show well at Western Canadian event in Calgary
The weekend of June 4 and 5 proved to be a big one for Prince Albert athletes. Not only were several weightlifters involved in the Canadian Junior Weightlifting Championships in Quebec, but several Ir...
Jun 07, 2022

Horizon School Division to lock doors during the day, one point of access required
The shooting in Texas that left 21 people dead, most of them children, is being felt closer to home.The Horizon School Division, whose head office is in Humboldt, said that incident is the main driver...
Jun 07, 2022

Prince Albert man sentenced in death of young son
A man responsible for the death of his young son has received a prison sentence of six years and four months.Kelvin McCallum Jr. was sentenced Tuesday morning at Prince Albert Court of Queen's Bench. ...
Jun 07, 2022

Ryan Taylor sets provincial track record in Regina
Coming off a district performance to remember in his hometown, North Battleford's Ryan Taylor turned heads and put his name in the provincial track and field record books over the weekend in Regina. R...
Jun 07, 2022

LLRIB wellness centre grand opening scheduled for National Indigenous Peoples Day
The grand opening of the Lac La Ronge Indian Band's (LLRIB) wellness, treatment and recovery centre is expected on National Indigenous Peoples Day. Construction on the $16.1-million, 20,000 square-foo...
Jun 07, 2022

CCHS student wins bronze at track and field provincials
A Grade 10 student from La Ronge's Churchill Community High School earned a bronze medal at the Saskatchewan High Schools Athletic Association's Provincial Track and Field Championships this past week...
Jun 07, 2022

P.A. police looking for two missing teens
UPDATE: On June 17, Prince Albert Police Service reported that Heaven Chartrand has been found safe.Prince Albert Police are looking for information on the whereabouts of two missing teens. Megeal Hen...
Jun 07, 2022

Vancouver Canucks sign free-agent forward prospect Nils Aman
VANCOUVER - The Vancouver Canucks have signed Swedish forward prospect Nils Aman to an entry-level contract. Aman, 22, had 14 points (six goals, eight assists) and eight penalty minutes in 51 games wi...
Jun 07, 2022

Prince Albert Pride to launch safe spaces campaign
Pride Week has officially begun in Prince Albert as of June 4, and the week began with an announcement that Pride organizers were excitedly waiting to unveil.Teaming up with local businesses, Prince A...
Jun 07, 2022

Return of Kane, Smith uncertain as Oilers look to build on promising season
EDMONTON - Time will tell if winger Evander Kane and goaltender Mike Smith will still be in orange and blue when the Edmonton Oilers begin their training camp this fall. Neither player offered any rea...
Jun 07, 2022