Community

Fire at Diefenbaker place contained to one suite, water damage displaces some residents

Some residents at Diefenbaker Place in Melfort were evacuated after a fire on Saturday night.According to Melfort Fire Chief Shaun Stewart, the cause of the fire is still under investigation."It was c...

Dec 21, 2021

A generous donation for P.A.’s Rendalyn Home

A local home for new and expectant mothers recently received a generous donation from members of the community.Last week, the Prince Albert chapter of the Canadian Federation of University Women (CFUW...

Dec 21, 2021

Girl Guides donate 100 handmade 'hope' keychains to Victoria Hospital staff

The Evergreen District Girl Guides have donated 100 handmade "hope" keychains to the ICU staff at the Victoria Hospital as thanks for all their hard work.Monday afternoon members of the Evergreen Dist...

Dec 20, 2021

Prince Albert police officers receive provincial recognition

A total of nine police members with the Prince Albert Police Service have been recognized by the Saskatchewan Association of Chiefs of Police (SACP) for their work saving lives and getting drugs off t...

Dec 20, 2021

Mental health support available during holiday season

The Christmas season can be a stressful time for many but help is available for those in need. Executive director Kim Morrison said anyone seeking support can reach out to the Catholic Family Services...

Dec 20, 2021

Lloydminster business community trending, despite supply chain concerns

As the Border City heads into the holidays, there's optimism about the community's economic future.While Lloydminster has seen a number of challenges in the past decade and through the pandemic, Mayor...

Dec 20, 2021

Saskatchewan man braving the elements on quest to Timber Bay school

While many Saskatchewan residents get ready for some rest and relaxation over the holidays, one man is instead walking over 300 km in the snow.B'yauling Toni, a non-Indigenous 21-year-old man from Sas...

Dec 20, 2021

City of Humboldt pleads guilty in death of city employee

The City of Humboldt has entered a guilty plea concerning the death of a city employee in 2019. The city, in a joint submission with the crown, entered a guilty plea in Humboldt Provincial Court on De...

Dec 20, 2021

Snow and chilly temperatures expected for Christmas in P.A. and surrounding areas

It's going to be quite a chilly Christmas for those in Prince Albert and surrounding areas.According to Environment Canada, the temperature is expected to hit a high of -25 C for the upcoming holiday ...

Dec 20, 2021

Porcupine Plain hospital without emergency services over holidays

Emergency services will be disrupted in Porcupine Plain over the holidays.From 8:00 a.m. on Monday, Dec. 20 to 8:00 a.m. on Saturday, Jan. 1, 2022, emergency room and outpatient services will not be a...

Dec 20, 2021