by MBC News | May 22, 2020
Three people have been charged with bootlegging after an RCMP checkstop near La Loche. Police say the operation was set up Wednesday evening on Highway 155, which is just south of the community. Investigators had received information that a number of people were...
by MBC News | May 21, 2020
RCMP have issued multiple arrest warrants for a 24-year-old Onion Lake Man. Police say Robert Lee Plourde-Dillon has been evading Mounties since Monday. He is wanted for assault, assault with a weapon, robbery and theft of a motor vehicle. Plourde-Dillon is described...
by MBC News | May 21, 2020
The province said Wednesday that it is planning to implement phase three of its COVID-19 reopening plan on June 8. Phase three will see restaurants and licensed establishments will be able to open at 50 percent capacity. Gyms and fitness facilities will also be able...
by MBC News | May 21, 2020
The recent humidity has helped firefighters in making progress in their fight to contain the English Fire at Forte à la Corne which began May 8. Saskatchewan Public Safety Agency acting vice president of operations Steve Roberts said in a press conference today that...
by MBC News | May 21, 2020
One Northern Chief praises the lifting of travel restrictions in the northeast and north-central as a good move. The province Tuesday announced that the public health order prohibiting travel in the entire North was amended to only areas where COVID-19 was present,...
by MBC News | May 21, 2020
Tammy Cook-Searson is no stranger to politics or the Lac La Ronge Indian Band. Cook-Searson was first elected chief of the La Ronge band in 2005 and has been re-elected in every election since. Before that, she was a band councillor from 1997 to 2005. Cook-Searson...
by MBC News | May 21, 2020
Battlefords RCMP have issued an arrest warrant for a 32-year-old Sweetgrass First Nation man wanted as part of a murder investigation. Michael Jordan White is charged with second-degree murder in the death of 38-year-old Todd Levi Stone. Police say Stone was found...
by MBC News | May 20, 2020
The English Wildfire in Fort-a-la-Corne has grown in size by 10 per cent since Tuesday. The uncontained fire now sits at 40,000 hectares. Saskatchewan Public Safety Agency acting vice president of operations Steve Roberts said in a press conference Wednesday morning...
by MBC News | May 20, 2020
Prince Albert will continue to shut off the water of some residents during the COVID-19 pandemic. Currently, the city is not shutting off water of residents who are in arrears during the pandemic. However, for those residents who have failed to switch over to the new...
by MBC News | May 20, 2020
The SJHL Bantam Draft is fast approaching. The sixth instalment of the league’s draft will take place on Jun. 5, 2020 at 1 p.m. “I think the biggest thing about our draft is we have six rounds, so there will be a total of 72 players drafted,” said SJHL President...
