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Virtual Napatak Ramble planned for end of June
Hundreds of music lovers attend the Napatak Ramble at Rabbit Creek annually, but this year Founder Colin Jolly is asking fans to join online using Facebook. The main event was cancelled due to coronav...
Jun 15, 2020
A trio of bike and skateboard related incidents a reminder to wear a helmet
After paramedics responded to three separate incidents over the weekend involving a skateboard and two bicycles, a spokesperson for Parkland Ambulance is reminding people to wear a helmet.Director of ...
Jun 15, 2020
Clearwater River Dene Nation Chief says community is better informed to handle spike in COVID-19 cases
Clearwater River Dene Nation is seeing a spike in COVID-19 cases but the chief is confident the community can handle it. Chief Teddy Clark told meadowlakeNOW the community now has a total of 15 active...
Jun 15, 2020
Barveenok Ukrainian Dancers inducted into the P.A. Arts Hall of Fame
The Prince Albert Barveenok Ukrainian Dancers are the newest inductees in the Prince Albert Arts Hall of Fame. The non-profit organization and dance troupe has been performing in the city for over fou...
Jun 15, 2020
AP Exclusive: DOJ sets new dates to begin federal executions
WASHINGTON - The Justice Department has set new dates to begin executing federal death-row inmates following a months-long legal battle over the plan to resume the executions for the first time since ...
Jun 15, 2020
P.A. Police search for missing teen
Prince Albert Police officers are trying to locate a missing 14-year-old.Jada Shingoose was last seen wearing a blue sweater, black leggings and red Nike sandals.Shingoose is 5-9 and weighs approximat...
Jun 15, 2020
Sunday storms destroy power infrastructure
Around 22,000 customers were in the dark in the Prince Alberta area during Sunday's severe storms and the extreme winds caused irreparable damage to some SaskPower infrastructure.However, the public u...
Jun 15, 2020
SARCAN open again after COVID-19 closure
Residents in Prince Albert are once again able to recycle their cans and bottles.SARCAN Recycling reopened for business Monday morning. The recycler closed its doors in March to protect staff and the ...
Jun 15, 2020
SARCAN Meadow Lake reopens
SARCAN in Meadow Lake has reopened today after months of closure due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The facility closed its doors to the public on March 21. Kathy Williamson, manager of the local depot tol...
Jun 15, 2020
La Ronge RCMP lay charges in fatal hit-and-run
La Ronge RCMP have laid charges in a fatal pedestrian hit-and-run incident. That's according to an RCMP media release, which states on June 14 shortly after midnight, officers were dispatched to the r...
Jun 15, 2020