Fiske fitting in with Wolves

Fiske fitting in with Wolves

It was a big weekend for La Ronge hockey player Brandt Fiske. The 17-year-old forward suited up for the La Ronge Ice Wolves Saturday in Melville when they took on the Millionaires. Fiske, who plays for the Yorkton Maulers Midget AAA team, recorded his first SJHL point...
Five arrested after shots fired on Keeseekoose First Nation

Five arrested after shots fired on Keeseekoose First Nation

Five people are facing charges following a report of gunshots at a home on the Keeseekoose First Nation early Saturday morning. Kamsack RCMP say they received a report of someone yelling outside the home, followed by gunshots. The suspects fled the scene, but were...
Cameco CEO stands behind northern Sask. mine closures

Cameco CEO stands behind northern Sask. mine closures

The head of a Saskatoon-based uranium mining company says although the shutdown of two mines in northern Saskatchewan last summer was certainly a difficult decision, it has proven to be the right one so far. Cameco announced last July it was indefinitely shutting down...
Pinehouse RCMP searching for missing inmate

Pinehouse RCMP searching for missing inmate

Pinehouse RCMP are asking for the public’s help to find a missing 49-year-old inmate. RCMP believe Raymond Allan Montgrand left the Besnard Lake Correctional Camp this past Friday morning on foot and may have travelled to La Loche. Staff at the camp noticed that...
Former Ice Wolves player passes away

Former Ice Wolves player passes away

The hockey community is in mourning following the death of former La Ronge Ice Wolves forward Nakehko Lamothe.  Lamothe was just 23 years old and in his third season of college hockey with the Grant MacEwan Griffins in the ACAC.  “It’s difficult to comprehend the pain...
Ice Wolves end trip with loss in Melville 

Ice Wolves end trip with loss in Melville 

The La Ronge Ice Wolves ended a three-game southern swing with a 5-3 loss in Melville on Saturday night.  “I thought they (the Ice Wolves) battled for the most part and it was a decent hockey game,” said Ice Wolves Assistant Coach Gaelan Patterson. “I think they...
Ice Wolves tamed by Terriers

Ice Wolves tamed by Terriers

The La Ronge Ice Wolves were looking to snap a four-game losing streak on Friday in Yorkton, but their four-game slide turned into a five-game skid following a 5-2 setback.  “I would say we let a lot of opportunities on Benny (Brendan Benoit) and he was up for the...