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Camper fire highlights busy 24 hours for PA Fire Dept.
A camper fire that occurred Thursday night in a Prince Albert West Flat neighbourhood remains under investigation and is among several alarming calls made to the Prince Albert Fire Department (PAFD) i...
Oct 25, 2025
Guilty verdict at Prince Albert sexual assault trial
After deliberating for roughly five hours, the 12-person jury at Michael Bird's sexual assault trial returned with a guilty verdict.Sentencing has now been scheduled for Feb.17, 2026.The trial this we...
Oct 25, 2025
Blue Jays aiming to take 2-0 lead in World Series tonight against Dodgers
TORONTO - After a long week of hearing how the well-rested and exceptionally skilled Los Angeles Dodgers were heavy favourites to repeat as World Series champions, the under dog Toronto Blue Jays demo...
Oct 25, 2025
Change on the horizon as City Manager prepares to retire
Change is coming to Prince Albert's city hall chambers as City Manager Sherry Person prepares to retire after more than three decades with the city. Person said she has always loved her job but is con...
Oct 25, 2025
Raiders back in win column to open weekend home and home with Broncos
The Prince Albert Raiders managed a record of 4-0-1 in the first five games of their homestand, most recently losing in overtime to Edmonton on Saturday in an otherwise fantastic game. To finish the h...
Oct 25, 2025
Barger, Varsho, Kirk lead homer barrage as Blue Jays rout Dodgers 11-4 in World Series opener
TORONTO (AP) - Addison Barger launched the first pinch-hit grand slam in World Series history, Alejandro Kirk added a two-run homer in a nine-run sixth inning and the Toronto Blue Jays overwhelmed the...
Oct 24, 2025
PAGC, HLDN celebrates grand opening of new Sprucelodge
Residents travelling from the north to Prince Albert for medical needs and appointments now have a place to stay in a home away from home. Members from the Prince Albert Grand Council (PAGC) and Hatch...
Oct 24, 2025
Prince Albert lacrosse player signs with Ottawa Black Bears in National Lacrosse League
Bauer Swystun has been playing lacrosse since he was five years old. He also grew up playing hockey and practically every other sport he could during high school, but it wasn't until he was about 14 t...
Oct 24, 2025
Schools still dealing with lower attendance rates since COVID
Research shows attending school at least 80 to 90 per cent of the time has the greatest impact on academic success, but local school divisions in Prince Albert have seen those numbers drop as low as 6...
Oct 24, 2025
Mintos GM pleased with positive start to season
The Prince Albert Mintos were a bit of a question mark entering the new season, with lots of young new faces and inexperience throughout the lineup. Fast forward a month into the year, and the Mintos ...
Oct 24, 2025
