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Man charged with triple homicide has history of gang involvement: Parole documents

Man charged with triple homicide has history of gang involvement: Parole documents

Nakota Rayne Pooyak has been remanded in custody and is scheduled to appear in court again on Feb. 20.
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Cash, cocaine and Glock pistol seized in Prince Albert raid

Cash, cocaine and Glock pistol seized in Prince Albert raid

On Jan. 17, members of the Emergency Response Team conducted enforcement action on a group of people believed to be trafficking cocaine at a residence in the 500 block of 5th Street East in Prince Albert.
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Have you heard? It's supposed to be a lot warmer tomorrow!

Have you heard? It's supposed to be a lot warmer tomorrow!

The weather service says the cold snap is expected to end by Tuesday.
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Suspect found with firearm, ammunition, machetes in backpack

Suspect found with firearm, ammunition, machetes in backpack

At approximately 12:25 a.m. on Jan. 19, police were called to a business in the 2700 block of 2nd Avenue West in Prince Albert for a weapons complaint.
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Garden Chat: Percy Wright - Part 1

Garden Chat: Percy Wright - Part 1

Wright was a prolific writer, mentoring a whole generation of gardeners.
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Battlefords RCMP seek public assistance locating woman, 34

Battlefords RCMP seek public assistance locating woman, 34

Anonymous information can be provided to Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477.
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Battlefords RCMP seek public help locating missing 14-year-old boy

Battlefords RCMP seek public help locating missing 14-year-old boy

Anonymous information can be provided to Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477.
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Town of Battleford administration proposes new budget for 2025

Town of Battleford administration proposes new budget for 2025

The $100 levy will be directed to savings to help fund future infrastructure in the town of Battleford.
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Prince Albert police make arrests in illegal firearms clampdown

Prince Albert police make arrests in illegal firearms clampdown

On Jan. 15, while on regular patrol in the 1100 block of 1st Avenue West, PPU members recognized a male walking on the street who had outstanding warrants for his arrest.
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MLA Jeremy Cockrill reflects on past year, looks forward to year ahead

MLA Jeremy Cockrill reflects on past year, looks forward to year ahead

"The last four years has been a real pleasure to serve our community in this way, so I'm looking forward to continuing that."
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