by MBC News | Jul 5, 2016
Sheldon Cook (right) with former NHL’er Donald Brashear (left). Southend’s Sheldon Cook says he will play for team Saskatchewan at the upcoming Canadian Men’s National Ball Hockey Championship in Vancouver, BC in August. “I’m just very...
by MBC News | Jul 5, 2016
Photo courtesy metisnation.ca A long-awaited meeting between the federal government and former Ile-a-la-Crosse boarding school students has been postponed until September. Last week, organizers with the student committee and the Metis National Council were spreading...
by MBC News | Jul 5, 2016
Todd McCormick. Photo courtesy of Facebook. Family members have confirmed the remains found south of La Ronge last week are those of 45-year-old Todd McCormick. Police say the remains were located on Friday near a gravel pit about six kilometers south of the Lac La...
by MBC News | Jul 4, 2016
Mounties are investigating a death they consider suspicious, after a man’s remains were found near a gravel pit in the Lac La Ronge First Nation area. The grisly discovery was made on Friday, about four miles south of Lac La Ronge. The man’s identity has not been...
by MBC News | Jul 4, 2016
RCMP in La Ronge have arrested a 17-year-old who was wanted on numerous warrants, this after a detachment-level operation. The RCMP started the operation in the early morning hours of July 2nd with the help of the Prince Albert Police Dog Service to specifically...
by MBC News | Jul 4, 2016
Grave site for Hilliard Sewap, Jr. Photo courtesy Facebook A trial has been set for seven males charged with the May, 2015 murder of a Pelican Narrows teen. Hilliard Sewap Junior was 17 when he died of a severe concussion, according to an autopsy report. The...
by MBC News | Jul 4, 2016
A woman is dead after being struck by a vehicle while walking near Pierceland late last night. RCMP say the incident happened 16 kilometres east of Pierceland on Highway 55. Mounties have identified the victim as a 32-year-old woman from the Mudie Lake First Nation....
by MBC News | Jul 4, 2016
Courtesy: Thomas Sierzycki, Facebook This time last year, leadership in the La Ronge area was making a tough decision to order a mandatory wildfire evacuation. Thousands of people from the tri-community area of Air Ronge, Lac La Ronge Indian Band, and La Ronge were...
by MBC News | Jul 4, 2016
(Image courtesy of Thomas Sierzycki, Facebook) This time last year, leadership in the La Ronge area was making a tough decision to order a mandatory wildfire evacuation. Thousands of people from the tri-community area of Air Ronge, Lac La Ronge Indian Band, and La...
by MBC News | Jun 30, 2016
Saskatchewan fire officials say there is no imminent threat to the communities of La Loche and the Clearwater River Dene Nation, but they continue to monitor the situation. Officials are on the ground in the village and reserve helping community leaders prepare in...