Zambon commits to St. Norbert

Zambon commits to St. Norbert

Former La Ronge Ice Wolves forward Mitch Zambon is taking his talents to America for the upcoming hockey season. The Saskatoon, SK product has committed to play for St. Norbert College in Wisconsin, which is an NCAA Division III program. Zambon spent parts of two...
Man dies as result of canoeing accident in far north

Man dies as result of canoeing accident in far north

Black Lake RCMP say a male canoeist has died after falling into a body of water Sunday night. Police say the accident happened about 50 kilometres north of Points North. Officers say two men were in a canoe when it overturned with one man making it to safety. They...
P.A. police search for missing teen

P.A. police search for missing teen

Prince Albert police are asking for the public’s assistance locating a missing 14-year-old boy. Cody Lee Merasty is believed to be in the Meadow Lake area. He is described as 5’ 6” in height, weighing 150 lbs, with black hair and brown eyes. Merasty was last seen...
La Ronge contingent comes up short at Senior Bowl

La Ronge contingent comes up short at Senior Bowl

Team North dropped a 30-7 decision to Team South in the nine-aside football game at the Senior Bowl in Regina Sunday. Eric Choquette, Justin McKerracher, Solomon Groves, Luke Hepworth, Hayden Penney and Tim Zelensky represented the La Ronge Churchill Chargers on the...
Regina man wanted for attempted murder

Regina man wanted for attempted murder

A Regina man is wanted for several charges, including attempted murder following an alleged shooting at a home on the Muskowekwan First Nation Wednesday. RCMP say suspects were driving a stolen SUV when they struck a pedestrian and then shot at him with a firearm....
La Ronge team to join North East Minor Hockey League

La Ronge team to join North East Minor Hockey League

The North East Minor Hockey League will have a team from northern Saskatchewan playing in the midget division this coming season. The La Ronge 89ers will be part of the league for the 2019-20 campaign. Kevin Roberts is the director of sports and recreation for the...
Canine control program visits far north community

Canine control program visits far north community

Black Lake welcomed non-profit organization One Health Dog Management Consulting to their community this week. The Calgary-based group works with remote communities to help them achieve a manageable dog population through tools, resources and education. Kelly Phipps,...