Community

Battlefords Aquatic Centre closed temporarily for scheduled maintenance

North Battleford residents looking to beat the late summer heat with a dip in the pool will have to wait a little longer while maintenance is underway.The City of North Battleford has announced the Ba...

Aug 29, 2023

Fleeing suspect injured by canine officer, SIRT asked to investigate

A 25-year-old man is facing a number of charges, following a high speed incident in Prince Albert.Early Tuesday morning, at approximately 3a.m., members of the city's police service observed a man ope...

Aug 29, 2023

Sask Hockey H.O.F. induction ‘a night to remember’ for Class of 2023

The Ted Knight Saskatchewan Hockey Hall of Fame held its 10th annual induction dinner over the weekend at the Meadow Lake Golf Club.Four individuals, one family, and one team made up the class of 2023...

Aug 29, 2023

Prince Albert Thrift Store says goodbye to community

After more than three decades of serving Prince Albert, the Salvation Army's Thrift Store is closing.According to a sign posted on the front door, the last day for business will be Sept. 29. Major Al ...

Aug 29, 2023

'It's been a long journey': Community pulls back curtain on new hospice

A long-term Prince Albert community project came to fruition Tuesday morning as the Rose Garden Hospice officially opened.The project had been in the works for roughly 15 years and is the first of its...

Aug 29, 2023

Diamonds in the Rough - Narrow Hills Provincial Park

Hike the Gem Lakes in northern Saskatchewan with Diamonds in the Rough at the Narrow Hills Provincial Park - north of Smeaton, SK on Saturday, September 9.See the poster below for details.

Aug 29, 2023

Upcoming Fall Events for PAPL

The Prince Albert Public Library offers so much to the community including lending library for books and audio visual materials, reference library, art gallery, meeting rooms, and extensive community ...

Aug 29, 2023

Battlefords local, Schwab re-ups as Coyotes goalie coach

For the the better part of the last decade, Battlefords local and Stanley Cup champion, Corey Schwab has been the man behind the man with the mask for the Arizona Coyotes. Coming off his eighth season...

Aug 29, 2023

'We are all in shock': family responds to Candle Lake man's sudden passing after arrest

Editor's note: This story was updated on Tuesday morning to include a comment from the Ministry of Justice.A family from northeast Saskatchewan is reeling and searching for answers, following some new...

Aug 28, 2023

North Stars Hockey School brings team, community together

The ice is in the rink, and school is in session for the next generation of young hockey players, at the Battlefords North Stars Annual Hockey School, taking place Monday to Friday this week (Aug. 28 ...

Aug 28, 2023