Community

BASAC Walk a Mile in Her Shoes fundraiser event raises about $7,000

The funds raised from this year's Walk a Mile in Her Shoes event for the Battlefords and Area Sexual Assault Centre (BASAC) were beyond many people's expectation."A rough estimate right now puts us at...

Sep 18, 2020

Candle Lake shooting victim laid to rest

A 14-year-old boy shot and killed in Candle Lake earlier this month will be laid to rest Friday afternoon.The private service for Chase Althouse has been scheduled to take place at the Candle Lake Com...

Sep 18, 2020

Portion of riverbank collapses

The City of Prince Albert says there is no immediate risk of further erosion, after a piece of riverbank collapsed along the Rotary Trail in the West Flat.Parks manager Tim Yeaman told paNOW the city ...

Sep 18, 2020

Métis group wants hunting and fishing rights extended

A Saskatchewan legal group is calling for change in how the province regulates hunting and fishing rights for Mtis people.Currently, those living outside of parts of northern Saskatchewan are not reco...

Sep 18, 2020

Indian Relay Championships

Indian Relay Championships hosted by Little Pine and Poundmaker will be September 19-20 at HK Memorial Race Track at Little Pine starting 2:00 p.m. daily.There is a $20,000 added purse with an entry f...

Sep 18, 2020

Paving for Provincial Parks

There is some great news for campers! In 2021, the Government of Saskatchewan is investing in a number of highways leading to provincial parks, including Good Spirit Lake, Great Blue Heron, Greenwater...

Sep 18, 2020

Partial closure of Canada-U.S. border extended to Oct. 21

OTTAWA - Public Safety Minister Bill Blair says the partial closure of the border with the United States is being extended another month, to Oct. 21. Crossings of the border have been largely restrict...

Sep 18, 2020

University dental clinic to open amid quiet start for new P.A. campus

The COVID-19 pandemic means there are very few students physically present on the new Prince Albert campus, (as is the case on campuses across the country), but it hasn't stopped the much-awaited new ...

Sep 18, 2020

Jim Pattison Children’s Hospital celebrates 1st anniversary

The Jim Pattison Children's Hospital is quickly approaching its first anniversary.A new statue was unveiled to mark the occasion by special guests like Health Minister Jim Reiter and namesake donor Ji...

Sep 17, 2020

Carrot River Co-op looking for local organizations to receive donated paint

Carrot River Co-op hasn't had issues finding interested parties to apply for the Communities in Full Colour Program prior to 2020.The KCRA Rodeo, Carrot River's community centre and community hall, sc...

Sep 17, 2020