Shellbrook RCMP are hoping to find who stole 10 guns, ammunition, and some power tools from a rural residence in the RM of Shellbrook several days ago. Officers were called to the home on Wednesday, which had its garage broken into at about 10:30 pm on Sept. 15. The thieves broke into a gun safe in the garage and too...

Two distant cousins accused of multiple hunting infractions testified in their own defence at Prince Albert Provincial Court on Wednesday morning. Both men testified they had been drinking on Oct. 8, 2024, the day one of the offences is alleged to have happened. "I drank a whole 40-ounce bottle of whisky at work t...

The annual Terry Fox Run is coming up soon in Prince Albert, and the fundraising efforts are already well underway. In the last week alone, they've run their annual First Responder's Race on the weekend, kicked off their silent auction which you can bid on, and on Tuesday they took advantage of some hungry bellies at t...

A Complex Needs Facility planned for the former SLGA store in downtown Prince Albert still has no opening date. In a brief update to city council during Monday's regular meeting, Community Safety Co-ordinator Anna Dinsdale said the province has not provided a timeline for when the building will be ready. "The hope...

This month's Roll Call covers key policing issues in Prince Albert, including emergency and non-emergency response times, crime trends, public intoxication concerns, officer recruitment, and plans to strengthen public trust.Roll Call: A Chat with the Chief of Police - Keeping You Informed, Safe, and Connected is a mont...

The regular season hadn't even started, but Brooklyn Anderson was already planning which of her brother's hockey games she could attend this fall. Her mother Brandee Anderson said she had become 'such a big fan.' She even went to watch tryouts and decided with her mom who the team should pick and who they should cut. &...

Preston Ray Bird is now facing a first-degree murder charge after the man he is accused of shooting died earlier this year. Bird, 25, was originally charged with aggravated assault, assault with a weapon and other firearm-related offences after Jim Primeau, 59, was shot in the throat June 4, 2025, in Prince Albert's We...

A suspected bomb left near a convenience store on Beardy's & Okemasis' Cree Nation turned out to not have any explosive material, the RCMP have confirmed. Rosthern RCMP were called out on Tuesday at around 8:15 p.m. and brought in the provincial Explosive Disposal Unit to help out. The business and nearby homes w...

A 29-year-old man is behind bars following a serious sexual assault. Prince Albert Police were called to a home in the 500 Block of 11 Street East on Tuesday shortly after 11:45 p.m. for an assault in progress. Officers quickly arrested the man, and located a 22-year-old woman in the home. She was taken to hospital by ...

The Saskatchewan Marshals Service (SMS) is continuing to execute warrants and put away fugitives in the Prince Albert area. That's according to members of the SMS who shared some updated stats in front of the Prince Albert Police Commission at their monthly board meeting at City Hall on Tuesday. Noting one person ma...

The last of the pre-season festivities is officially in the books after the Prince Albert Raiders hosted their annual slo-pitch game Tuesday night. Team Grey earned the win 19-7 in the fifth inning over Team Green, but the game was more about engaging the players with the fans. For two Raiders from Europe, it was their...

If the situation isn't urgent, the head of the municipal police force said residents will likely have to wait before an officer arrives.In August, police responded to the most serious calls across the city within minutes, while the lowest-priority calls requiring attendance took roughly two to three hours, according to...

The Prince Albert Raiders made some roster moves Tuesday, including the acquisition of 2008-born forward Carter Kingerski. The Raiders sent a conditional 2030 sixth-round pick to the Tri-City Americans in return. Kingerski is entering his second full season in the WHL as an 18-year-old. Last year with the Americans, he...

Prince Albert drivers may want to fill their tanks soon, with an industry analyst warning that gasoline prices in the city are likely to climb.As of Tuesday, GasBuddy listed gasoline at most Prince Albert stations between $1.62 and $1.65 a litre. One station was reporting a price of $1.79.Patrick De Haan, GasBuddy's he...

Former Prince Albert mayor Greg Dionne is returning to where his local business career began.Dionne has been appointed head of leasing for the Gateway Mall under its new ownership group, Alrifai Real Estate/RRR3 Corporation, to spearhead the revitalization and tenant expansion of the large downtown retail fixture. &quo...

The Prince Albert Police Service is renewing its request for public assistance in the 1991 homicide of Jean LaChance. Today marks 35 years since LaChance was found deceased in a wooded area south of the Victoria Hospital. The investigation determined she was the victim of a homicide. She was last seen in the 3500 block...

With a growing number of encampments in Saskatchewan, and with overnight temperatures nearing freezing, the Saskatchewan NDP is calling on the government to address the province's housing and affordability crisis.The NDP is calling for real investment in affordable and supportive housing and meaningful action to bring ...

It will be a busy week of announcements for the Prince Albert Raiders with the start of the regular season looming. The team still has a total of 30 players on the roster, split between 18 forwards, nine defencemen, and three goaltenders. Out of those 30 players, five are still gone to different NHL rookie camps, with ...

A two-vehicle crash near Hepburn on Saturday claimed the life of a 16-year-old girl from Shellbrook.A 22-year-old man from Blaine Lake has since been charged with impaired driving causing death.Riley Farthing appeared in Saskatoon Provincial Court on Monday.Saturday night's collision occurred on Highway 12, north of th...

A new mobility bus is a little closer to reality for residents of Mont St. Joseph Home following another successful Grandparents Day and Ball Drop fundraiser.The Prince Albert long-term care home held its 27th annual Grandparents Day celebration and sixth annual Ball Drop on Sunday, with the Ball Drop alone raising mor...

Prince Albert police officers have earned bragging rights for another year, but the real reason for Saturday's race had little to do with the trophy.Teams representing the Prince Albert Police Service, Prince Albert Fire Department and Parkland Ambulance competed in the annual Terry Fox First Responders Relay Race Sept...

The Prince Albert Police Service is releasing photos of a man and woman they believe are connected to a credit card fraud investigation.The incident occurred on Aug. 12, 2026.Anyone who recognizes either person, or has information that may assist with the investigation, is asked to contact the Prince Albert Police Serv...

With an ambitious goal of raising $75,000 for the purchase of a 15 passenger van, the Prince Albert Safe Shelter for Women is literally chipping away at the fundraising drive.A golf fundraiser was held on Saturday at Mark's Nine golf course. Assistant Director Samantha Ginter said the new vehicle will be a great asset ...

Ukrainian culture, music and traditions took centre stage within Little Red River Park on Saturday as Ukrainian Day in Prince Albert returned for its second year. The event featured a little something for everyone like live entertainment, games, and crafts, while local dignitaries like Mayor Bill Powalinsky and MLA Ala...

After an overtime win at home where the Raiders never trailed, the Prince Albert Raiders went off to Regina Friday night for the fifth and final preseason game against the Pats.The Raiders took the game's first lead, and scored to end the experimental overtime, but the Pats finished regulation with a 3-2 win.The Raider...

Free haircuts, a BBQ and warm clothes were all part of an event Friday meant for those in Prince Albert who are unhoused. Gloria, 62, was among dozens people offered a free trim outside the Prince Albert Grand Council Relatives' Lodge on the Exhibition Grounds."It already feels lighter and clean," she remarke...

A little more than two years after a man was stabbed and found on the back steps of the home where he lived in Prince Albert's River Heights area, the resulting court case has concluded with a nine year prison sentence.Rylen Hansen, one of two men charged in the death of Norman Wenzel, appeared Friday afternoon at Cour...

After repeated assurances that Prince Albert's water remains safe to drink, a query by Coun. Darren Solomon has put concerns about the odour, taste and colour of it back on the table at City Hall. At a council meeting on Aug. 24, Solomon asked several questions, including the type of testing being done, why the issues ...

On the 25th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks, Gray's Funeral Chapel and River Park Funeral Home are inviting the community to gather for a service of remembrance, gratitude and reflection.The idea for the event came from a casual funeral attendant, who is also a first responder. In conversation with funeral home manager...

With the final weekend of the preseason here, the Prince Albert Raiders welcomed the Saskatoon Blades Thursday night for the Raiders final home game of the preseason.They never trailed, but the Raiders still needed overtime and a four point night from Maddix McCagherty to take the 5-4 win in overtime.After the Raiders ...