by mbcnews | Nov 21, 2019 | Current News
Police say a male suspect was tasered in an early morning robbery attempt of a Prince Albert business on Wednesday. Officers say they were called to a business in the area of 15th Street and 2nd Avenue West where a man was threatening staff with bear spray. They say...
by mbcnews | Nov 21, 2019 | Current News
RCMP say one man was killed after shots were fired on the Lac La Ronge Indian Band reserve, near Air Ronge, early Thursday morning. Police say two men were injured in the shooting in a residential area of Mikisiw Drive and one was pronounced deceased upon arrival at...
by mbcnews | Nov 21, 2019 | Current News
After announcing the members of a committee examining class size and composition, the government was quickly defending its choices Thursday. Thomas Sierzycki, the former mayor of La Ronge and a candidate in the 2016 election for the SaskParty is named to the...
by mbcnews | Nov 21, 2019 | Current News
Police are asking for the public’s assistance locating a 31-year-old missing man from Prince Albert. Donald Light was last seen around 7 p.m. on Tuesday night in the 400 block of 8th Street East. He was wearing blue jeans, a dark coloured jacket and toque. Anyone with...
by mbcnews | Nov 21, 2019 | Current News
A Loon Lake man has received heavy fives and banned from hunting for five-years after pleading guilty to two counts of selling wild game. Richard Weeseekase was charged in September for trafficking wildlife. In April 2017, conservation officers were made aware of...
by mbcnews | Nov 20, 2019 | Current News, Ice Wolves, MBC News, Sports
The La Ronge Ice Wolves picked up their second straight win Wednesday in Melfort when they dumped the Mustangs 3-1. “They came out pretty hard in the first, actually. They kind of controlled the pace,” said Ice Wolves Associate Coach Gaelan Patterson. “We got our bus...
by mbcnews | Nov 20, 2019 | Current News
La Ronge area Access Communications subscribers could see a substantial upgrade in internet speed in the new year. Currently, La Ronge subscribers are limited to a download speed of 15 megabytes per second while many similar size communities in the province have 50...
by mbcnews | Nov 20, 2019 | Current News
After receiving what it describes as security threats to staff from some patrons, the Alex Robertson Library in La Ronge is on reduced hours. Until further notice, the library will close at 4 p.m. Monday to Friday and be closed on Saturday. All after school...
by mbcnews | Nov 20, 2019 | Current News, Ice Wolves, MBC News, Sports
The La Ronge Ice Wolves have made a trade with the Weyburn Red Wings. The Ice Wolves have acquired 18-year-old forward Nolan Doell and the CJHL rights to 18-year-old forward Matthew Culling from the Weyburn Red Wings in exchange for a player development fee. Doell...
by mbcnews | Nov 20, 2019 | Current News
Northern Saskatchewan is predicted to enter winter in normal run-off conditions for the spring. The Water Security Agency said this is the result of below normal precipitation this fall after a wetter than normal summer. “We’re seeing near normal conditions for most...
