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Digital billboard taking shape
Cranes towered above the insection of 15th St. W. and Second Ave. W. on Tuesday, as crews erected the city's much-discussed digital billboard. The electronic sentinel was approved by council over the ...
Jan 28, 2020 The sign is the third and final project to be completed with funds from Husky Energy. (Alison Sandstrom/paNOW Staff)
Prince Albert's Global Citizens
It's fair to say Prince Albert couple Dr. John Fryters and his wife Hannelore keep themselves busy. They're well known for their local seniors advocacy efforts but their two decades of dedication to f...
Jan 28, 2020 Dr. John and Hannelore Fryters on one of their numerous trips to Peru.(submitted John Fryters)
Nomination period opens for CCHS Wall of Honour
The public has the opportunity to nominate those who they believe had an impact at Churchill Community High School or former students who have excelled in their chosen field. "This will be our third i...
Jan 28, 2020 This is the third year for the Wall of Honour at Churchill Community High School. (Derek Cornet/larongeNOW Staff)
Kobe helicopter tried to climb to avoid clouds before crash
CALABASAS, Calif. - The pilot of the helicopter that crashed near Los Angeles, killing former NBA superstar Kobe Bryant and eight others, told air traffic controllers in his last radio message that he...
Jan 28, 2020
MLCN ratifies new business charter
A new agreement ratified last week by Montreal Lake Cree Nation (MLCN) chief and council will help create wealth and sovereignty for the community, according to the Chief Executive Officer of Montreal...
Jan 28, 2020 From left to right sitting: Montreal Lake Cree Nation (MLCN) Councillor Troy Naytowhow, MLCN Vice Chief Dean Henderson, MLCN Chief Frank Roberts, MLCN Councillor Stanley Bird, MLCN Councillor Eldon Henderson. Standing from left to right Montreal Lake Business Ventures (MLBV) Borden Wasyluk, MLCN Councillor Debbie Kasheep, MLBV Chairman Noland Henderson and MLBV Director Roger Bird. (submitted photo/ Robert Fincati)
AP source: Jet evacuates Americans from China outbreak zone
SANTA ANA, Calif. - An airplane evacuating as many as 240 Americans from a Chinese city at the centre of a virus outbreak departed Wednesday before dawn, and is en route to the U.S., a U.S. State Depa...
Jan 28, 2020
'I was convinced I had two living, breathing bodies in that cell': Correctional officer testifies at murder trial
Tyler Vandewater was calm and compliant when he was arrested and charged with murdering his prison cellmate, according to testimony Tuesday at his trial.Vandewater, 31, is facing a charge of second de...
Jan 28, 2020 (File photo/ paNOW Staff)
Oilers' Zack Kassian says a win is best revenge against Flames' Matthew Tkachuk
Edmonton Oilers winger Zack Kassian, fresh off a two-game suspension for pummelling Calgary's Matthew Tkachuk, thinks winning will be the best revenge when the teams meet again Wednesday. Kassian feel...
Jan 28, 2020
Axe wielding suspect, and midtown stabbing, highlight busy few days for police
A 20-year-old man is facing five counts of assault with a weapon, and one count of mischief, in connection to an incident Monday afternoon in the area of Carlton Court plaza.Police were dispatched to ...
Jan 28, 2020 (File photo/ paNOW Staff)
Miley Cyrus, Liam Hemsworth single again, divorce finalized
LOS ANGELES - Miley Cyrus and Liam Hemsworth are officially single. Court records show that a Los Angeles judge on Tuesday finalized the divorce that ended the brief marriage of the 27-year-old Americ...
Jan 28, 2020