Cumberland House preparing for possible flooding

Cumberland House preparing for possible flooding

High water levels are coming into the Cumberland basin and potentially could cause flooding of Cumberland House. The Water Security Agency said high groundwater in Alberta and significant rain in May and June in Northern Saskatchewan is contributing to the high levels...
Brabant Lake woman to walk to Southend in memory of cousin

Brabant Lake woman to walk to Southend in memory of cousin

A woman from Brabant Lake is walking to Southend this weekend in memory of her cousin Pierre Dominic Morin. Karol Cook said she’s doing the walk as a memorial for him, taking the same path Morin himself travelled many times before. “The memorial walk, I’m doing for...
Inappropriate post denounced by FSIN as racist

Inappropriate post denounced by FSIN as racist

It appears a Saskatoon man is no longer employed and has resigned from positions with minor hockey after a recent online post suggested that motorists in Saskatoon run over Indigenous walkers trying to raise awareness to the disappearance of Ashley Morin. The...
Chacalias commits to Plymouth

Chacalias commits to Plymouth

The La Ronge Ice Wolves have announced that forward Booker Chacalias has committed to Plymouth State University, which is an NCAA Division III hockey program in Plymouth, NH. “I want to thank La Ronge for welcoming me with open arms after the trade that sent me...
Ice Wolves host AGM

Ice Wolves host AGM

The La Ronge Ice Wolves hosted their annual general meeting Monday night. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the event was held outside, as people brought their own chairs and maintained their distance from one another. Several people in attendance were wondering when the...
Body of missing woman found on Thunderchild First Nation

Body of missing woman found on Thunderchild First Nation

RCMP say the body of a 32-year-old woman has been located on the Thunderchild First Nation. DeeDee Steele had been missing since June 12. Mounties say they do not consider the cause of death to be suspicious. (PHOTO: DeeDee Steele. Photo courtesy Turtleford...
Ballantyne homicide case remains unsolved

Ballantyne homicide case remains unsolved

Prince Albert police are asking for the public’s assistance with an unsolved homicide case that is now two years old. Police responded to a call on July 13, 2018 of a male down in a yard in the intersection of 6th Avenue East and 20th Street. The person was identified...
Bear enters Stanley Mission home

Bear enters Stanley Mission home

Stanley Mission RCMP are advising local residents to use caution after a bear entered a residence on Sunday night. Police say the bear gained entry to a home in the 1700 block of Settee Street by pushing out a portable air conditioner. One of the residents was taken...
Ninth person charged in Tiki Laverdiere investigation

Ninth person charged in Tiki Laverdiere investigation

RCMP say a ninth person has been charged in connection to the death of Tiki Laverdiere. Police say 33-year-old Charles St. Savard was arrested in Edmonton on Friday. He is charged with first-degree murder and kidnapping. Laverdiere was from Edmonton. She disappeared...
Montreal Lake Cree Nation in lock-down after COVID-19 case

Montreal Lake Cree Nation in lock-down after COVID-19 case

The Montreal Lake Cree Nation is in lock-down after a member of that community tested positive for COVID-19. Chief Frank Roberts addressed his First Nation after Council held an emergency meeting to pass several motions and obtain a public health order authorizing the...