by bryanorthner | Aug 26, 2010
Hearing Underway Into Murder Of Teen In P.A. Monday, November 23, 2009 at 13:15 A preliminary hearing has begun in Prince Albert for a 19-year-old man accused of killing a member of the Montreal Lake Cree Nation. Cody Halkett was charged with second-degree...
by bryanorthner | Aug 26, 2010
Manhunt In La Ronge Ends With Arrest Of Suspect Monday, November 23, 2009 at 13:11 A man accused of assaulting a woman with a knife in La Ronge last week is making a court appearance today. Matthew Sandy Allan Charles, also known as “Chew”, was...
by bryanorthner | Aug 26, 2010
Several Players Jockeying For Timber Rights Monday, November 23, 2009 at 12:28 Energy and Resources Minister Bill Boyd says timber allocations in the province will be announced within days. Boyd also says the new Forest Management Agreement is not going to be...
by bryanorthner | Aug 26, 2010
RCMP Warn Public About Wanted Man Friday, November 20, 2009 at 17:27 RCMP in La Ronge are on the lookout for a man wanted for aggravated assault. Matthew Sandy Allan Charles, who is locally known as Chew, allegedly entered a residence at 8 a.m. on Nov. 18 and...
by bryanorthner | Aug 26, 2010
Flin Flon Man Arrested After Standoff With Police Friday, November 20, 2009 at 12:20 A 55-year-old Flin Flon man has been arrested after a 17-hour standoff with police. Authorities say it was around 8 p.m. Wednesday that RCMP officers were called to a local...
by bryanorthner | Aug 26, 2010
Northern MLA Troubled By Government’s Spending Friday, November 20, 2009 at 12:16 Saskatchewan’s deficit is projected to reach $1-billion, according to the mid-year financial report released today, and that’s of concern to Cumberland MLA Doyle...
by bryanorthner | Aug 26, 2010
Addictions Week Activities Include Drama, Walk Friday, November 20, 2009 at 12:12 Comedian Don Burnstick brought his “healing through humour” message to Cowessess First Nation Thursday afternoon. Burnstick performed his dramatic play “I Am...
by bryanorthner | Aug 26, 2010
Residential School Book For Kids Wins Major Prize Friday, November 20, 2009 at 12:01 A children’s book about the challenges Aboriginal children faced in the residential school system won one of the largest prizes for children’s literature in the...
by bryanorthner | Aug 26, 2010
Muscowpetung FN Wins Seatbelt Usage Contest Friday, November 20, 2009 at 11:58 The Muscowpetung First Nation has won SGI’s 2009 Seatbelt Challenge. The community-driven project is designed to improve seatbelt use in First Nations communities and rural...
by bryanorthner | Aug 26, 2010
Man Shot By Police Committed No Crime: Judge Thursday, November 19, 2009 at 17:16 A northern judge has cleared a man shot by a police officer in Southend last summer of any wrongdoing. La Ronge Provincial Court judge Felicia Daunt ruled this morning that when...
