RCMP Search for Missing Woman in Shellbrook Area

Shellbrook RCMP are looking to the public for information on a missing woman. Police say 22-year-old Danielle Nyland was last seen in the Shellbrook area on Monday morning and was reported missing yesterday. She is Metis, 5’6″, 180 lbs., and has long brown...

Evacuation Order Lifted For Several Northern Communities

The evacuation order announced earlier this week has been lifted for several northern communities. That includes the Lac La Ronge Indian Band-La Ronge, Sucker River, Hall Lake and Stanley Mission. The voluntary evacuation order is also lifted for the Town of La Ronge,...

Evacuation Order Lifted For Several Northern Communities

The evacuation order announced earlier this week has been lifted for several northern communities. That includes the Lac La Ronge Indian Band-La Ronge, Sucker River, Hall Lake and Stanley Mission. The voluntary evacuation order is also lifted for the Town of La Ronge,...

Forest Fire Evacuees Still Waiting for Green Light to Return Home

Despite improving air quality in the La Ronge area, local and provincial officials are telling forest fire evacuees to remain where they are for now. Five new fires were started by lightning yesterday, while 11 were put out.  The provincial total is 41, but only four...

Man Found Dead in Punnichy a Homicide Victim: RCMP

RCMP have confirmed the death of a man from the Gordon’s First Nation was a homicide. Last Wednesday, RCMP discovered the body of a 43-year-old man in a shed in the community of Punnichy. An autopsy was performed on Monday and officers were able to confirm his death...

STARS Makes First Trip to La Ronge

With the fire and heavy smoke in the area, STARS air ambulance was called in to make its first mission to La Ronge yesterday. Mayor Thomas Sierzycki says the helicopter was called in to transport a patient south. “I believe that they had to conduct the mission...