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Prince Albert man headed to trial on drug trafficking charges

Police seized 45 grams of crack cocaine, more than 120 grams of meth and about eight grams of Psilocybin

Aug 27, 2021 12:30 PM Read more >

Shots fired on 110th Street result in injury of youth

RCMP say this was not a random attack and the parties knew each other

Aug 27, 2021 12:26 PM Read more >

Update: Human remains found near Prince Albert identified as missing woman

Sudden death investigation underway

Aug 27, 2021 11:46 AM Read more >

Man who tried fleeing into U.S. to avoid murder charges appears in Saskatoon court

The accused, Afrah Ali, remains in custody

Aug 27, 2021 10:27 AM Read more >

Hearing set in La Ronge for man charged with sexual assault, choking to overcome resistance

Corey Clarke faces charges for second-degree murder and for sexual assault and choking to overcome resistance

Aug 27, 2021 9:09 AM Read more >

Two accused of illegally importing tobacco products also face weapons and drug charges

Federal Crown Prosecutor Vic Findlater told Lloydminster Provincial Court he was opposed to Richard David Bear and Larissa Montana’s release

Aug 26, 2021 7:36 PM Read more >

Trial set in Saskatoon court for woman arrested by Guns & Gangs Unit

The Saskatoon Guns & Gangs Unit arrested 21-year-old Madisson Starchief in April when the Tactical Support Unit evacuated a multi-unit dwelling in the 300 block of Avenue R South after receiving information that there were people inside with firearms.

Aug 26, 2021 5:34 PM Read more >

Bresaylor Happenings – The Leaning Church of Bresaylor

In 1989, a tornado moved Ste. Anne’s church off its foundation, with the doors moved four feet from the steps

Aug 26, 2021 2:57 PM Read more >

Woman dies in rollover near Lloydminster

Female passenger was pronounced deceased at the scene

Aug 26, 2021 2:36 PM Read more >

North Battleford man wins $100,000 on lottery

Winner's dream comes true

Aug 26, 2021 2:16 PM Read more >

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