by MBC News | Jun 14, 2021
A man from La Ronge has been charged after leaving the scene of a collision. Darwin Venne, 29, was in a car with two others travelling northbound on Highway #2 in Air Ronge when the vehicle he was driving struck a motorcyclist going southbound. The collision happened...
by MBC News | Jun 14, 2021
By: Nick Pearce, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, The StarPhoenix One of Saskatchewan’s most far-flung settlements is inching closer to clean drinking water. Uranium City residents hope the promised improvements to the community’s water treatment...
by MBC News | Jun 11, 2021
The Lac La Ronge Indian Band has seized the assets of a local retailer for back taxes owing of more than $3 million. Band officials closed down Meechewin Place on Thursday which is located on one of the La Ronge reserves. The store and gas bar was operated by Henry...
by MBC News | Jun 11, 2021
Prince Albert RCMP say five men have been taken into custody after an alleged assault in Little Red River Thursday morning. Police say four male suspects entered a residence and assaulted a male victim. It is believed at least one of the suspects had a weapon. The...
by MBC News | Jun 11, 2021
La Ronge RCMP say they have charged 20 people with more than 50 offences including drug trafficking, possession of illegal firearms and possession of the proceeds of crime. The charges stem from infractions committed in the first five months of this year. Police say...
by MBC News | Jun 10, 2021
The Cumberland House Cree Nation is asserting its traditional rights over the Saskatchewan River Delta. The First Nation made a special declaration Thursday morning to protect and sustain the area in northeastern Saskatchewan. The wetlands are home to a number of...
by MBC News | Jun 10, 2021
A Cree woman says she felt like she was racially profiled while at a Regina Shoppers Drug Mart. Dianne Desjarlais-Cardinal was in the Broad Street location Wednesday evening purchasing diabetic supplies when he said she noticed that she was being followed by security....
by MBC News | Jun 10, 2021
Six people are facing charges after RCMP were called to a home in Buffalo Narrows earlier this week. RCMP said they were called to a home on the 400 block of Tom Street on June 7 at around 6:30 p.m. about a group of armed people outside a home. When RCMP got to the...
by MBC News | Jun 10, 2021
The La Ronge town council hosted their first public address Wednesday evening. The event took place over Zoom and consisted of each member of council introducing themselves and a live question and answer period. Mayor Colin Ratushniak also provided an overview of...
by MBC News | Jun 9, 2021
The case of a former RCMP officer charged with first-degree murder was back in a Prince Albert courtroom Wednesday morning. Bernie Herman is charged in the death of 26-year-old Braden Herman whose body was found in a wooded area near Little Red River Park, northeast...