Suspects In Josie Murder Ordered To Stand Trial

Suspects In Josie Murder Ordered To Stand Trial Tuesday, May 06, 2008 at 15:02     Four teenagers accused of killing an 18-year-old youth from Wollaston Lake will head to trial.   A judge has determined enough evidence exists against the four suspects to tie them into...

Identity of Moosomin Rollover Victim Released

Identity of Moosomin Rollover Victim Released Tuesday, May 06, 2008 at 15:00     The RCMP have released the name of the teen killed in a rollover this past weekend on a Battlefords-area reserve.   15-year-old Andrew Swiftwolfe was one of four males in a stolen pickup...

FSIN Not Completely Sold On Home Ownership Fund

FSIN Not Completely Sold On Home Ownership Fund Tuesday, May 06, 2008 at 14:58     The FSIN has some concerns with the federal government’s new home ownership program for people living on reserves.   The $300 million initiative is being administered by the...

Several Outcomes Possible In Annexation Dispute

Several Outcomes Possible In Annexation Dispute Tuesday, May 06, 2008 at 14:41     The director of Northern Municipal Services says he’s not aware of any proposed extensions of municipal boundaries like the one being deliberated in La Ronge being turned down.  ...

Teen Killed In Rollover Involving Stolen Truck

Teen Killed In Rollover Involving Stolen Truck Monday, May 05, 2008 at 14:33     A 15-year-old boy was killed in a single vehicle rollover on the Moosomin First Nation early yesterday morning.   The name of the dead youth has not yet been released.   Police believe...

McAuley Wins SaskParty Nomination In Cumberland

McAuley Wins SaskParty Nomination In Cumberland Monday, May 05, 2008 at 14:19     The Saskatchewan Party will be represented by former Cumberland House mayor Dale McAuley in an upcoming by-election in the Cumberland riding.   In nomination meetings held over the...

Feds Unveil On-Reserve Home Ownership Fund

Feds Unveil On-Reserve Home Ownership Fund Monday, May 05, 2008 at 14:15     The federal government says it is making home ownership a reality for more First Nations people living on reserves.   The minister responsible for the Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation,...

La Ronge Annexation Plan Input Deadline Extended

La Ronge Annexation Plan Input Deadline Extended Monday, May 05, 2008 at 14:08     Residents affected by a proposal by La Ronge to annex a resort area north of town have another four months to offer their feedback to the plan.   La Ronge town council has agreed to...

Plea Made For Public’s Help In Northern Cold Case

Plea Made For Public’s Help In Northern Cold Case Monday, May 05, 2008 at 13:56     The RCMP are looking for the public’s help in solving a 23-year-old mystery.   On March 16th, 1985, 33-year-old Jimmy Oscar Laliberte went to the Stampede Bar in Meadow...

Ile-a-la-Crosse Youths Stage Anti-Drugs March

Ile-a-la-Crosse Youths Stage Anti-Drugs March Monday, May 05, 2008 at 13:53     About 100 youth took to the streets of Ile-a-la-Crosse over the weekend, looking to raise awareness about drug and alcohol abuse in their community.   According to event organizer Donny...