RCMP are investigating what they are calling a suspicious death in Pinehouse Monday. Police say they were called to a dispute at a local residence involving an injured male around 12:15 p.m. A nurse attending the scene had also called RCMP for help. The male was...
The provincial government and Saskatoon Tribal Council have come to an agreement in a three-year-old legal battle in the area of child and family services. Citing an inability to gain access to child welfare files, the province moved to take over jurisdiction of child...
“Just a kid from the rez” is how he often describes himself in his Facebook posts. That kid from the rez is now an award-winning successful business owner, author and motivational speaker. Kendal Netmaker is the CEO of Netmaker Enterprises Corporation, the founder of...
Another edition of the Don Allen Saskaloppet cross-country ski event is in the books. Over 200 skiers braved the chilly elements and made the trek to La Ronge, SK to compete this past weekend. “People had a good time and they appreciated that the event was still...
The Saskatchewan Health Authority says it has formalized its commitment to the Calls to Action outlined by the Truth and Reconciliation Commission in an effort to move toward reconciliation with First Nations and Métis People. “The Saskatchewan Health Authority...
Saskatchewan NDP Leader Ryan Meili says questions remain around two personal trips involving Finance Minister Donna Harpauer to a northern Saskatchewan village in 2016 and 2018. Both trips were to Pinehouse and in both cases the northern municipality paid for...
The La Ronge Ice Wolves ended the 2018-19 season on a positive note Saturday at home when they beat the Flin Flon Bombers 4-3 in a shootout. “It’s probably one of the most intense and funnest games I’ve ever been a part of,” said Ice Wolves forward Dalton Dosko, who...
The La Ronge Ice Wolves were searching for their first win of the season at the Whitney Forum in Flin Flon Friday, but it was the Bombers skating away with a 3-1 victory. “I think we had a pretty good first period, they pushed back in the second, obviously it’s hard...
A University of Saskatchewan professor says the Trudeau government has a lot of ground to catch up on Indigenous issues before the next election. Ken Coates teaches at the Johnson Shoyama Graduate School of Public Policy. He says the government’s treatment of Jody...
Some members of the La Ronge RCMP detachment will be getting a taste of cold weather this weekend. They are part of a winter survival training exercise led by the 4th Canadian Rangers Patrol Group. Warrant Officer Michael Gilliard says the exercise involves heading...
