Elderly La Ronge man rescued

Elderly La Ronge man rescued

An elderly La Ronge man had to be rescued by helicopter Thursday after being separated from his wife while wild mushroom picking in the area earlier this week. RCMP say the 73-year-old man had gone missing while picking mushrooms in the Wapawekka area. Police and the...
Ice Wolves open camp this weekend

Ice Wolves open camp this weekend

Training camp for the SJHL’s La Ronge Ice Wolves begins this weekend. “We should have 65 players here, give or take a few,” said Ice Wolves Head Coach and GM Evan Vossen. “Looking forward to a real competitive weekend with hockey and then getting ready for some...
RCMP dive for northern plane delayed

RCMP dive for northern plane delayed

RCMP say any attempts to inspect a plane at the bottom of Peter Pond Lake will have to wait until the winter. Members of the RCMP Underwater Recovery Team were at the lake this week to assess the possibility of conducting a dive in that area. Police say the remote...
Cultural gathering underway in La Ronge

Cultural gathering underway in La Ronge

The Lac La Ronge Indian Band’s cultural gathering started this morning and runs through Friday at the urban reserve in downtown La Ronge. The event is free to the public and the theme this year is “Reconciliation – Bringing Us Together.” Tom Roberts helped...