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Texas executes inmate who killed his great aunt in 1999
HUNTSVILLE, Texas (AP) - A Texas man convicted of fatally beating his 83-year-old great aunt more than two decades ago was executed Wednesday evening, despite requests from some of the victim's family...
May 19, 2021
Massive wildfire burning near P.A. 65% contained
After a day of cooler temperatures, it appears major progress has been made in the fight against the blaze burning northeast of Prince Albert.As of 4:30 p.m. Wednesday, the Cloverdale Fire is approxim...
May 19, 2021
Red Pheasant celebrates Gas Bar grand opening in North Battleford
Wednesday afternoon marked the grand opening of the Red Pheasant Cree Nation Centex Gas Bar in North Battleford. Chief of Red Pheasant, Clinton Wuttunee called it a "very exciting day," for the Red Ph...
May 19, 2021
Turning Point Youth Centre receiving upgrades with donations from local organizations
The Turning Point Youth Centre (TPYC) is receiving significant upgrades following generous contributions from other local organizations. The TPYC was recently awarded a $2,500 grant from the Meadow La...
May 19, 2021
SaskPower reports significant progress on outage repairs
Around 8,000 homes that have been in the dark since Monday will likely have their power restored by 2 p.m. Thursday.SaskPower made the announcement in a media release late Wednesday afternoon.The Clov...
May 19, 2021
McDavid recognized as Art Ross winner, Matthews as Richard winner after season ends
NEW YORK - With the NHL regular season finally over, the league has officially recognized Edmonton captain Connor McDavid as the winner of the 2020-21 Art Ross Trophy and Toronto forward Auston Matthe...
May 19, 2021
La Ronge RCMP searching for missing 15-year-old
UPDATE: RCMP have reported as of 1:44 p.m. Thursday Deschambeault has been found safe.-The La Ronge RCMP are requesting the public's help in finding a 15-year-old boy from Air Ronge.Edward Deschambeau...
May 19, 2021
Assessment Roll open in North Battleford
Property owners in North Battleford can expect an assessment coming soon.The City announced Wednesday the 2021 assessment roll is prepared and open for inspection for the next 60 days, up to and inclu...
May 19, 2021
Community members rise up to help those in need
As fire crews continue efforts to try and contain the Cloverdale Fire northeast of Prince Albert, and SaskPower works to restore power to roughly 8,000 customers, examples of community support are shi...
May 19, 2021
'It's easier to think it doesn't happen': education campaign focuses on child sexual abuse
The Prince Albert Sexual Assault Centre is joining with similar organizations across the province to recognize Sexual Violence Awareness week from May 17 to May 21. This year's focus is child sexual a...
May 19, 2021