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Sask. eliminates provincial cross-border alcohol limits

Bringing back a few extra bottles of wine from B.C. or another case of beer from Alberta will no longer have people risking a fine in Saskatchewan - the province has scrapped its limits on bringing ba...

May 28, 2019 (file photo/CKOM News Staff)

Wilson-Raybould and Philpott to run as independents in fall election campaign

OTTAWA - Former Liberal cabinet ministers Jody Wilson-Raybould and Jane Philpott say they will run as independents in the next federal election.The pair made separate but co-ordinated announcements in...

May 27, 2019 Jody Wilson-Raybould. (Canadian Press)

Missing youth could be in Meadow Lake area

Police are seeking the public's help in locating a missing person. Cody Lee Merasty, 14, was last seen wearing a grey shirt, black pants and black runners. Merasty is 5'6", 150 pounds and has black ha...

May 27, 2019 Cody Lee Merasty. (submitted photo/PAPS)

One in custody after incident on Ministikwan First Nation

RCMP have one man in custody after an incident on the Ministikwan First Nation Saturday. Officers in Loon Lake sent out a press release late Saturday evening, asking for help locating a grey and blue ...

May 26, 2019 (file photo/battlefordsNOW Staff)

KidSport Golf Tournament tees off in Meadow Lake

The Meadow Lake Kidsport Golf Tournament returned to Meadow Lake Golf Course on May 25 for its 14th year, with plenty of guests and golfers."Weather looks like it's going to cooperate," said Brian Gis...

May 25, 2019 The 14th annual Meadow Lake Kidsport Golf Tournament had over 100 people registered for the event to raise money for Kidsport. (Facebook/Meadow Lake Golf Club)

RCMP seek help in locating stolen truck

Police in Meadow Lake are asking for help locating a truck stolen from a compound south of the city. RCMP said a forest green GMC Sierra 2500HD with Shkopich Enviro decals on the side windows and a Un...

May 23, 2019

Citizens concerned by inspector's departure from Pinehouse inquiry

The citizens who helped prompt a formal inquiry, including a financial investigation into the northern Village of Pinehouse, are concerned the probe could fall by the wayside now that the lead investi...

May 23, 2019 The northern Village of Pinehouse is under a formal inquiry by the province. (Marty Martinson/paNOW Staff)

Chief Poundmaker fully exonerated by Prime Minster

Growing up on reserve, Floyd Favel said his history was something to be ashamed of as his people were looked upon as rebels.But now, with the exoneration of Chief Poundmaker in his own lifetime, he an...

May 23, 2019 Prime Minister Justin Trudeau lays tobacco on the grave of Chief Poundmaker after fully exonerating him of any wrongdoing during the NorthWest Rebellion of 1885. (Tyler Marr/battlefordsNOW Staff)

No serious incidents over long weekend: Loon Lake RCMP

While the Victoria Day long weekend tends to be busy for officers in Loon Lake, RCMP reported no serious incidents. Between May 17 and 21, RCMP responded to 117 calls for service. Further, though thre...

May 22, 2019 (file photo/battlefordsNOW Staff)

Raiders bow out of Memorial Cup, but have plenty to be proud of

HALIFAX-The best season for the Prince Albert Raiders in the past 34 years has come to an end. The Raiders bowed out of the 2019 Memorial Cup Presented by Kia, after losing 5-2 to the Guelph Storm Tue...

May 21, 2019 Raiders forward Parker Kelly shakes the hand of Storm forward Nick Suzuki after Tuesday's 5-2 loss at the Memorial Cup. Vincent Ethier/CHL Images.