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Virgin Mary lifted from Debden Second World War shrine

A new low has been reached for some small town criminals, following a theft in the Village of Debden.The Virgin Mary statue which is part of the "Our Lady of Fatima" Second World War memorial shrine, ...

Sep 16, 2020

Men of the North meeting with Besnard Lake inmates

Men of the North Founder Christopher Merasty is pleased with a new partnership with the Besnard Lake Correctional Camp.The support group held its first meeting with inmates Sept. 10, when Merasty alon...

Sep 16, 2020

Speed-monitoring signs hope to slow P.A. drivers down

Prince Albert is hoping to get drivers to slow down with 24 speed monitoring signs placed at various locations around the city.Sixteen of the signs, which were funded through the provincial Traffic Sa...

Sep 16, 2020

New Saskatchewan residents invited to winter preparedness clinics in Humboldt area

Winter preparedness clinics are being hosted by Safe Communities Humboldt and Area for new Saskatchewan residents.The clinics offer information to those not familiar with a cold Saskatchewan winter, a...

Sep 16, 2020

North Stars players react to unique NHL postseason

It has been a bizarre year for sports in many respects due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, and the hockey world has been no exception. As the Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League (SJHL) season remains ...

Sep 16, 2020

Eco-friendly furniture maker eyes location north of P.A.

A unique and environmentally focused furniture leasing company plans to open a manufacturing facility north of Prince Albert at the old Wapawekka site.Pivot Furniture Technologies Inc., a subsidiary o...

Sep 16, 2020

Pasquia Place welcoming back residents following storm damage repairs

More than two months have passed since a vicious storm damaged the Town of Carrot River, including Pasquia Place.Residents were evacuated within three hours of the storm, as the assisted living facili...

Sep 16, 2020

Doubling down on community fundraiser

Prince Albert's Rose Garden Hospice Association will be receiving a nice boost to their fundraising due to the generosity of a few local business owners.Owners of the Tim Hortons franchise in P.A., Ed...

Sep 16, 2020

NCLA reflects on previous fundraising year, looks ahead to 2021

The Northwest Community Lodge Association (NCLA) gathered for its AGM yesterday to plan for 2021's fundraising efforts. The group is focused on raising funds to help furnish and provide equipment for ...

Sep 16, 2020

BUH Foundation receives generous gift from local senior society

In the middle of pandemic summer, a recently disbanded seniors organization chose to help secure healthcare.Members of the Battlefords Ukrainian Senior Citizens Society #184 decided as one of their fi...

Sep 16, 2020