Twenty-year-old man charged in Prince Albert assault

Twenty-year-old man charged in Prince Albert assault

Prince Albert police say a 20-year-old man has been charged in relation to an assault in the city on Wednesday evening. Police say a 22-year-old woman was assaulted at a residence in the 1800 Block of 17th Avenue West around 8:30 p.m. While searching the residence,...
New bus company to start up in Creighton

New bus company to start up in Creighton

After going without for almost two years, the northeastern Saskatchewan community of Creighton will soon have bus service again. The village has been without bus service since the Saskatchewan Transportation Company shut its doors in the spring of 2017. However, a...
Ice Wolves freeze Mustangs 

Ice Wolves freeze Mustangs 

The La Ronge Ice Wolves snapped a three-game losing streak on Wednesday night in Melfort when they dumped the Mustangs 3-2.  “It’s definitely a good way to start the week, I think it was a bit of an ugly game, but we got it done in the end,” said Ice Wolves Associate...
Prince Albert sees spike in crime in 2019

Prince Albert sees spike in crime in 2019

Crime is on the rise in Prince Albert. That’s according to statistics released this week by the Prince Albert Police Service. Compared to 2018, weapons charges were up by 47 per cent, robberies 25 per cent and drug charges also jumped 25 per cent in 2019....
UPDATE – RCMP arrest fifth suspect in Billette homicide

UPDATE – RCMP arrest fifth suspect in Billette homicide

UPDATE – RCMP say 25-year-old Charlie Charles has been taken into custody. Charles was arrested Tuesday in Prince Albert. He is charged with first-degree murder, kidnapping and forcible confinement in the December 2019 death of Sheena Billette of La Ronge....
Iron returns to broadcast NHL games in Cree

Iron returns to broadcast NHL games in Cree

Broadcaster Clarence Iron will be back behind the mic very soon calling NHL games in Cree. Iron, who lives in Pinehouse, SK, will be broadcasting an NHL game between the Winnipeg Jets and Chicago Blackhawks in Cree on APTN this coming Sunday. He says doing NHL games...
Prince Albert resource fair offers free legal advice

Prince Albert resource fair offers free legal advice

Getting timely and affordable access to legal counsel can be a challenge for many people. In order to alleviate some of this challenge, Prince Albert was host to a legal resource fair on Monday. The resource fair provided free legal advice in a number of areas...