Police charge three after search finds drugs and ammunition

Police charge three after search finds drugs and ammunition

Three people are facing charges after Prince Albert Police and local RCMP searched a home near the city earlier this month. In a media release P.A. Police said their own Street Enforcement Team (SET) working with the Prince Albert Integrated Crime Reduction Team...
Braden Herman’s family to hold vigil in his memory

Braden Herman’s family to hold vigil in his memory

The family of Braden Herman plans to hold a vigil in his memory this coming Saturday. The body of the 26-year-old man was found in a wooded area near Prince Albert’s Little Red River Park on May 11. RCMP Corporal Bernie Herman, a 32-year veteran of the force, is...
Permission needed by CO’s to purchase firearms and ammo

Permission needed by CO’s to purchase firearms and ammo

A new provincial regulation now requires conservation officers and Sask. Highway Patrol officers to get government permission before purchasing firearms and ammunition. The change was prompted following a report from the Provincial Auditor which called the purchase of...
Cumberland House woman charged in alleged stabbing incident

Cumberland House woman charged in alleged stabbing incident

A Cumberland House woman is being charged with aggravated assault. The 22-year-old woman was accused of stabbing another woman in that community Sunday morning. RCMP said it responded to a home on Cook Avenue at approximately 8:30 where the victim was being treated by...

Northern residents get power restored after three-day outage

After doing without for more than three days, most of the homes affected by a major power outage in northern Saskatchewan had their electricity back as of Friday. The outage was caused after a wildfire burning northeast of Prince Albert did significant damage to...
True-life story of La Ronge band member profiled in new play

True-life story of La Ronge band member profiled in new play

A play about the trials and triumphs of a La Ronge Indigenous woman premieres virtually this weekend. Wanita Singing Bird’s Spirit World is based on the true-life story of Lac La Ronge Indian Band member Adele Cook who overcame both addiction and violence to become a...