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Rainfall limiting intensity and growth of northern wildfires
Recent rainfall on the Buhl fire has helped to keep its intensity low and growth minimal. That's according to provincial wildfire update released on Aug. 6, which stated as of Tuesday evening the pre-...
Aug 06, 2025
Police Chief speaks on need for complex needs facility
The discussion of where to put a complex needs facility has been a heated one in Prince Albert. While some residents of the city understand the need for such a facility to help with homelessness and a...
Aug 06, 2025
Northern half of Saskatchewan, Manitoba and Ontario are under air quality warnings
The north-central part of the Prairies remains under a series of air-quality warnings. Environment Canada says wildfire smoke is contributing to the region's very poor air quality and could cause redu...
Aug 06, 2025
Bail hearing held for man accused of shooting landlord
A decision will not be made until Friday, but the family of a Prince Albert landlord shot in the throat following an eviction was on hand at court today as both Crown and defence made submissions as t...
Aug 06, 2025
Road to CFL hasn't been an easy one for Lions receiver Ayden Eberhardt
Resiliency has led Ayden Eberhardt to where he's at. The 27-year-old American receiver is enjoying a solid season with the B.C. Lions with 21 catches for 366 yards (17.4-yard average) and two touchdow...
Aug 06, 2025
Yukon First Nation to oppose all new mining claims on its territory during planning
A Yukon First Nation says it will oppose any new mining claims on its traditional territory as it begins a regional land-use planning process with the territory's government. The First Nation of Na-Ch...
Aug 06, 2025
Man accused of killing Israeli Embassy staffers indicted on federal hate crimes charges
WASHINGTON (AP) - The man accused of fatally shooting two staff members of the Israeli Embassy in Washington outside a Jewish museum has been indicted on federal hate crimes charges, according to cour...
Aug 06, 2025
Province taking bids on new Francophone school design
Prince Albert's next new school will be a Francophone school as announced last year and design will soon be underway. The province said today that the Ministry of SaskBuilds and Procurement is looking...
Aug 06, 2025
Josh Allen's NFL success not a surprise to former teammate Eberhardt
Ayden Eberhardt isn't the least bit surprised that Josh Allen has developed into one of the NFL's top quarterbacks. Long before Allen led the Buffalo Bills to dominance in the AFC East, he spent three...
Aug 06, 2025
Gauff, Kessler kick off partnership with doubles crown at National Bank Open
MONTREAL - Coco Gauff is leaving Montreal as a champion after all. Gauff teamed with fellow American McCartney Kessler for a 6-4, 1-6, 13-11 win over Taylor Townsend of the United States and China's Z...
Aug 06, 2025
