by bryanorthner | Sep 5, 2010
Dispute Over Liquor Led To Beating, Court Told Thursday, January 14, 2010 at 12:10 A Battleford courtroom heard details yesterday of how a Thunderchild First Nation man was allegedly beaten to death. Ashton Martell testified during the trial of 20-year-old Brett...
by bryanorthner | Sep 5, 2010
Repairs For Hwy. 155 Deemed Top Priority Thursday, January 14, 2010 at 12:07 Hwy. 155 in northwest Saskatchewan has been labelled the highest priority by the Northern Transportation Advisory Committee. For that reason, the province says it will begin work on a...
by bryanorthner | Sep 5, 2010
Beauval Friendship Centre Gets Programming Money Thursday, January 14, 2010 at 12:06 The Dream Centre in Beauval has recieved nearly $46,000 in order to develop programming for the upcoming year. The friendship centre had asked the federal government for $50,000...
by bryanorthner | Sep 5, 2010
Police Seek Help In ID’ing Killed Pedestrian Wednesday, January 13, 2010 at 13:39 Police in Maidstone are calling for the public’s help in identifying a woman who was fatally struck by a vehicle on a highway this morning. The First Nations woman was...
by bryanorthner | Sep 5, 2010
Jail Politics Make Violence Hard To Predict Wednesday, January 13, 2010 at 13:38 An expert on Aboriginal gangs says it’s tough to know whether the recent death of a gang leader at the Saskatchewan Penitentiary will spark more violence at the institution. ...
by bryanorthner | Sep 5, 2010
La Ronge Chamber Members Oppose Walmart Proposal Wednesday, January 13, 2010 at 13:37 La Ronge and area businesses will not be supporting a bid to encourage Walmart to come to town. At a La Ronge and District Chamber of Commerce meeting last night, members voted...
by bryanorthner | Sep 5, 2010
Two Charged With Murder In Regina Wednesday, January 13, 2010 at 13:36 Two men have been arrested in connection with Regina’s first homicide of the year. The victim, Regina resident Raymond Bernard Gardypie, 26, was found Sunday morning in a house on...
by bryanorthner | Sep 5, 2010
P.A. Residents Urged To Beware Of Sex Offender Wednesday, January 13, 2010 at 13:33 A warning is going out to residents of Prince Albert regarding the release of a known sex offender. Norbert Dumais, who was released from prison last year, has a lengthy history...
by bryanorthner | Sep 5, 2010
Metis To Elect New Northern Area Director Wednesday, January 13, 2010 at 12:04 A call is going out for nominations in a Metis by-election in the La Ronge area. On Feb. 17, the Metis Nation – Saskatchewan plans to hold a vote for the position of area...
by bryanorthner | Sep 5, 2010
Aboriginal Tourism Helps Hike Visitor Numbers Wednesday, January 13, 2010 at 12:01 Tourism Saskatchewan recently reported that visitors to Saskatchewan increased this year, especially during the summer, and some of this success could be attributed to Aboriginal...