Tag Archives: People

Search continues for Happy Charles
Members of the Prince Albert Police Service are once again seeking anyone with information on the disappearance of Happy Marie Charles. Photos of the night Happy Charles went missing. (submitted photo...
Apr 01, 2019 Happy Marie Charles went missing April 3, 2017. (file photo/paNOW Staff)

Bantam Sharks win second provincial championship in a row
For the second straight year, the Northwest Sharks are provincial champions.The team outlasted the Moose Jaw Mavericks last night winning 3-0 to take the provincial crown, sweeping not only the series...
Apr 01, 2019 The Northwest Sharks shut Moose Jaw out 3-0 last night to defend their title as Provincial Bantam A Champions (Facebook/BMHA- Battlefords Minor Hockey Association)

Local artists showcase talent in mural
Community members were invited to leave their mark during a public painting session for a mural being put together at the Prince Albert Historical Museum.The mural has been underway for several months...
Mar 31, 2019 Artist Kevin Peeace paints alongside several community members at the last public painting session for his mural, which will soon be hung at the Prince Albert Historical Museum. (Brady Bateman/paNOW Staff)

Annual Chili Cook-off raises money for Children's Haven
The weather outside this weekend may have been slightly colder than the last few Prince Albert has experienced, but there was a good way to stay warm.The 31st annual Power99 FM Chili Championships run...
Mar 31, 2019 Dozens of participants competed in this year's 31st annual Chili Cook-off. All proceeds from the event went to Prince Albert's Children's Haven. (Brady Bateman/paNOW Staff)

Opening ceremonies herald 5th annual Senator’s Cup
Prince Albert hockey fans will be treated to a special bout this weekend, with the return of the fifth annual Senator's Cup.The event, which features a $20,000 grand prize this year, is an all First N...
Mar 30, 2019 Prince Albert Mayor Greg Dionne spoke to fans during the opening ceremonies of the fifth annual Senator's Cup. (Brady Bateman/paNOW Staff)

Donations requested as Extended Hours Program ends at Scattered Site
With the Extended Hours Program at Scattered Site over until November, Manager Gloria Burns is requesting donations of tents, sleeping bags and tarps for those who could now be sleeping outdoors. "My ...
Mar 30, 2019 The Extended Hours Program had, on average, 10 clients per night. (Derek Cornet/larongeNOW Staff)

RCMP warn public to stay aware in wake of 'tourism crime'
As businesses and the common consumer try to make ends meet, a growing issue continues to pop up on the prairies.Crime tourism is a growing issue that continues to plague many consumers when it comes ...
Mar 29, 2019 Staying vigilant is the only way to stay safe in these crimes (Brady Lang/battlefordsNOW staff)

Nominations open for Terry Fox Award
The City of Prince Albert is once again accepting nominations for the annual Terry Fox Award. The award recognizes local young citizens who are role models in the community, exhibit perseverance and d...
Mar 29, 2019 Donovan Fraser was recognized with the Terry Fox Award last year. (Charlene Tebbutt/paNOW Staff)

Nominees announced for Tri-Community Awards Gala
The nominees for the second annual Tri-Community Awards Gala hosted by the La Ronge and District Chamber of Commerce have been announced.Seven residents are nominated for Citizen of the Year including...
Mar 29, 2019 The gala will be held April 27 at the Jonas Roberts Memorial Community Centre. (Lac La Ronge Chamber of Commerce/Facebook)

Memorial service to honour Humboldt Broncos on anniversary of bus crash
Next Saturday will mark one year since devastation struck the city of Humboldt following the Broncos bus crash.A memorial service is planned to take place at 4:30 p.m. at the Elgar Petersen Arena to p...
Mar 29, 2019 (Angie Rolheiser/northeastNOW Staff)