A new report makes a number of recommendations on how the province could improve on its role in emergency evacuations from northern Indigenous communities. The study is the work of a University of Saskatchewan professor James Waldram, master’s student Megan Poole and...
Forward Jake Gudjonson, formerly of the La Ronge Ice Wolves, has committed to the University of Alberta Augustana Vikings for the upcoming hockey season. “They look like a really good school, their coach showed me all the stuff about it,” said Gudjonson. “Playing ACAC...
The NDP is still reeling from Friday’s vote in the Legislature, in which the provincial government voted down a Bill from Cumberland MLA Doyle Vermette to create a suicide prevention strategy in Saskatchewan. Rural and Remote Health Minister Warren Kaeding said...
Prince Albert Police says it needs help in finding a missing 14-year-old boy. Austin Charles is 5’1” tall and weighs 90 pounds. He was last seen wearing a dark bunny hug and black pants and has brown hair and brown eyes. Anyone with information on the whereabouts of...
The Canadian Rangers Patrol Group in La Ronge was called into action on Friday to assist the RCMP in the search for a missing 14-year-old boy. The youth had been travelling in the area of Bigstone Road on the Lac La Ronge Indian Band and had not been seen since about...
One person has been charged after Pelican Narrows RCMP intercepted a large shipment of illegal alcohol. On Saturday, Mounties received information that a vehicle would be travelling to the community with a large amount of alcohol for resale. Pelican Narrows RCMP...
RCMP say a female pedestrian was seriously injured in a hit and run accident in La Loche early Friday morning. Police say Emergency Medical Services received a call of an injured woman lying in the street around 2:30 a.m. The 20-year-old female was first taken to La...
La Ronge RCMP are advising the public to beware of an increase in fraudulent phone scams looking for gift cards. According to a press release, it appears at times the scammers are impersonating RCMP officers and making threats requesting money transfers, gift cards,...
Support has been pouring in for a northern Saskatchewan First Nation chief and his family after they lost everything in a house fire last weekend. Big River First Nation Chief Jack Rayne’s home was destroyed in a blaze on the evening of June 13 that RCMP believe was...
The off-season signings continue for the SJHL’s La Ronge Ice Wolves. The Ice Wolves announced late on Thursday evening that they have inked 2001-born forward Beau Larson. “I’m thankful for the opportunity and I’m looking forward to giving the La Ronge Ice Wolves my...
