Accused in P.A. conspiracy trial says alleged plan to kill spouses was 'just...
By Spencer SterrittTuesday was a curse-filled day in the trial of two lovers charged with plotting to murder their spouses.The jury at Prince Albert’s Court of Queen’s Bench heard audio of Curtis Vey...
View ArticleJury holds fate of 2 accused in P.A. murder conspiracy
By Spencer Sterritt, paNOWAfter eight long days of testimony and recordings, the trial of two lovers accused of plotting to kill their spouses is coming to a close.The jury heard closing statements...
View ArticleGrowing back: forest recovers from 2015 Sask. wildfires
By Spencer SterrittOne year after a massive wildfire ravaged forests near Weyakwin, greenery has returned to the charred ground.Ecologists and specialists with Saskatchewan’s Ministry of Environment...
View Article'Never seen water like that:' Arborfield digs in to face flood
By Spencer Sterritt, paNOW staffEmergency workers and dedicated residents are working around the clock to keep Arborfield from washing away.Much of the town has been turned into a lake, with washed-out...
View ArticleIncrease in firearm arrests 'staggering:' Prince Albert police
By Spencer Sterritt, paNOW staffAs drug use and trafficking rises in Prince Albert, so does the number of firearms in the city.According to Prince Albert police Chief Troy Cooper, 52 firearms have been...
View ArticleSecond pipeline ready, water restrictions to be lifted in P.A.
By Spencer Sterritt, paNOWAfter more than a week, Prince Albert will soon be free of any water restrictions.Jeff Da Silva, manager of engineering services, said as of Tuesday afternoon the city has two...
View ArticleProvincial investigation coming after North Saskatchewan River oil spill
By Spencer SterrittTwo weeks after a substantial amount of oil leaked into Prince Albert’s water supply, Saskatchewan’s premier said the province will conduct its own investigation.Premier Brad Wall...
View ArticleFirst Nations advocate embarks on hunger strike against oil spill
By Spencer SterrittA Canoe Lake First Nation activist is embarking on a hunger strike to protest the recent, substantial Husky Energy oil spill.Emil Bell began his strike on Friday, roughly...
View ArticleUPDATE: Trans woman speaks out after alleged discrimination
By Spencer SterrittA trans woman says she was made to feel like she did something wrong for using a woman’s washroom at a casino in Prince Albert, Sask.“It’s very hard on me, I feel like I did...
View ArticleAlleged gender discrimination at Prince Albert casino
By Spencer SterrittA Prince Albert woman is speaking out about what she calls transgender discrimination at the Northern Lights Casino.“It’s very hard on me, I feel like I did something wrong, which I...
View ArticleP.A. physician tours province ahead of health region restructuring
By Spencer SterrittA Prince Albert physician is touring the province to learn what needs to change ahead of a restructuring planned for Saskatchewan's health regions.Dr. Joanna Sivertson, an...
View ArticleMissing trio found after 2 days in P.A. National Park
By Spencer SterrittWhat was meant to be an afternoon on a hiking trail turned into two days wandering the wilds of Prince Albert National Park.Three adults set off on the unmarked Freight Trail on...
View ArticleGirl living with cerebral palsy appointed staff sergeant with Melfort RCMP
By Spencer SterrittThere was a new face around the Melfort RCMP detachment office.On Wednesday,11-year-old Cadence Flaata was granted the role of staff sergeant. She lives with cerebral palsy and uses...
View Article'We're in a crisis:' Lac La Ronge chief calls for mental health support in...
By Spencer SterrittIn the wake of three girls tragically losing their lives to suicide — two from Stanley Mission and one from La Ronge — a spotlight is being shone on the lack of mental health care...
View ArticleStanley Mission mother remembers 'happy-go-lucky' daughter driven to suicide
By Spencer SterrittAlready grieving from the tragic loss of her niece to suicide on Oct. 6 in Stanley Mission, Sally Ratt received one of the worst calls a mother can receive.While out at a trap line,...
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