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On Jan. 29, RCMP officers from the Prince Albert CRT and La Loche Detachment executed a search warrant at a residence on George Crescent in La Loche in relation to an ongoing drug trafficking investigation.

On Feb. 4, RCMP officers from Prince Albert CRT and Humboldt Detachment executed a search warrant at a home northeast of Humboldt in relation to an ongoing investigation.

Extreme cold poses a risk to everyone, with frostbite capable of developing within minutes on exposed skin, says Environment Canada.

The First Nation was disputing an agreement in which it surrendered 207 acres of Jackfish Lake waterfront in exchange for 4,970 acres of land near Birch and Helene Lake and $20,000.

Police were called Monday night to a hotel and found a woman seriously injured.

On Aug. 4, 2024, Prince Albert RCMP received a report of a single-vehicle rollover on Whitfield Road in the RM of Buckland.

The EDO policy replaces what was before known as an informal understanding that management would receive an in-lieu day off for working council meetings.

Fire Chief Larry Gabruch gave an update on the fire department's activities at a recent Town of Battleford council meeting.

There are two vehicles involved; one is a police vehicle.

Wright had great sympathy for those who were dispossessed by the Depression and Drought in the early 1930s.