Author Archives: Teena Monteleone
Fire in Southend
RCMP were called to a house fire on Peter Ballantyne Cree Nation Reserve, near Southend, early Monday morning. When members of the RCMP Southend Detachment arrived after 5:30 a.m. they found the house...
Dec 21, 2010
Weather didn't co-operate for eclipse viewers
Despite the forecast of clear skies by Environment Canada, people in Prince Albert were unable to see the lunar eclipse early Tuesday morning because of the clouds. People who set their alarms for 2:1...
Dec 21, 2010
A haircut for others
This is one haircut that will not soon be forgotten by one Prince Albert boy. Eight-year-old Preston Switenky had been growing his hair for an entire year, so that it could be used to make wigs for ki...
Dec 21, 2010
Johnson Crescent a Christmas treasure
During the Christmas season, there's a shining beacon of Christmas joy in the city's West Flat area - Johnson Crescent. The twenty or so homes have the distinction of being known as one of the top, if...
Dec 21, 2010
Donald Cooper (Cooper Hockey Gear) Speaking in Prince Albert
The Prince Albert Downtown Improvement District along with our partners: PA Tourism, PA Chamber, he North Central Enterprise Region and the City of PA are launching a Service Best an initiative to mak...
Dec 20, 2010
Donald Cooper (Cooper Hockey Gear) Speaking in Prince Albert
The Prince Albert Downtown Improvement District along with our partners: PA Tourism, PA Chamber, he North Central Enterprise Region and the City of PA are launching a Service Best an initiative to mak...
Dec 20, 2010
Funeral set for officer
The funeral for Const. Tim Ballantyne will be held at Senator Allen Bird Memorial Gymnasium on Wednesday at 1 p.m. Ballantyne was the member of the Prince Albert Police Service who died in a single-ve...
Dec 20, 2010
Man sentenced for stealing SUV, leaving child in an alley
The man who stole a vehicle in Prince Albert with a three-year-old child inside, before abandoning the child in an alley has been sentenced to 16 months in jail. Colin Umpherville, 20, changed his ple...
Dec 20, 2010
Clear sky expected for eclipse
It hasn't been seen in our skies since 1638, but a total lunar eclipse will make an appearance across Saskatchewan, Tuesday morning. The same day as the Winter Solstice. “If you start looki...
Dec 20, 2010
Local rescuers recognized
Michael Lysitza, left, and Sean Crittenden were recognized as heroes during a brief presentation, Monday. The pair performed CPR and called for an ambulance when the found a man lying on the ground, D...
Dec 20, 2010
