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Year in review: A look at Prince Albert's top stories of 2024
As 2024 draws to a close, paNOW is taking a look back on the most important and impactful local stories of the year, as selected by our reporters and editorial staff.10) Rebecca Strong wins Canada's G...
Jan 01, 2025
PA area residents encouraged to think safety first before using fireworks
The sky over Prince Albert and surrounding area is expected to be lit up with an abundance of colour tonight.As per a municipal bylaw, New Year's Eve is one of only two days during the year when firew...
Dec 31, 2024
Top 10 provincial stories of 2024
This year was one with many triumphs and challenges, one in which concerns were heard via voting and protest. Saskatchewan residents also brought local talents and accomplishments to the national and ...
Dec 31, 2024
'It wasn't safe': Being trans in rural Saskatchewan
Quinn Loewen's classmates never knew him by his identity: it wasn't safe. He went to Medstead Central School, roughly an hour from the Battlefords and is situated in the conservative village of Medste...
Dec 30, 2024
Plates of Hope gala to support food program in P.A.
A group of local artists and a caterer are coming together for 'Plates of Hope' - an evening of art, music, food and camaraderie in support of those facing food insecurity in the community. The specia...
Dec 30, 2024
Year in Review: Prince Albert Police Chief reflects on 2024
As 2024 comes to a close, Prince Albert's Chief of Police is reflecting on his team's successes and challenges.This past year also marked Patrick Nogier's first full year in the position, and he noted...
Dec 30, 2024
Chief of Saskatchewan Marshals Service ‘excited’ for early launch
The head of Saskatchewan's newest police force credits good timing and good luck for its early launch.Chief Marshal Rob Cameron of the Saskatchewan Marshals Service (SMS) told CKOM News on Friday that...
Dec 29, 2024
Crown stays charges against PA police officer accused of criminal negligence causing death
Update: The following statement was provided by Prince Albert police service on Dec 31, 2024."We respect the decision of the Provincial Crown to stay the criminal charges but recognize the need for fu...
Dec 27, 2024
Mail delivery service disrupted for Prince Albert
Canada Post has issued a 'red delivery service alert' for Prince Albert due to the freezing rain. The alert states that delivery is being suspended for the day.Any mail delivery agents that had been s...
Dec 27, 2024
Humboldt Broncos bus crash survivor embarks on coaching career in Prince Albert
As with many people in Saskatchewan, Layne Matechuk has hockey in his blood. Growing up in Colonsay, the sport was a family affair which they all bonded over, having been coached by his father while h...
Dec 26, 2024
