Man Stabbed And Robbed After Casino Visit

Man Stabbed And Robbed After Casino Visit Monday, February 09, 2009 at 14:38     The Yorkton RCMP say a man from the city was attacked and robbed shortly after leaving the Painted Hand Casino last night.   The incident took place on 2nd Avenue North at around 10:40...

North Included In Major Shakeup Of Health Regions

North Included In Major Shakeup Of Health Regions Friday, February 06, 2009 at 15:39     Health Minister Don McMorris has announced the appointment of board members for Saskatchewan’s 12 regional health authorities — replacing 70 per cent of the previous...

Plane Passenger Recalls La Ronge Airport Crash

Plane Passenger Recalls La Ronge Airport Crash Friday, February 06, 2009 at 15:33     A woman who was aboard a Transwest Air plane that crash-landed in La Ronge this week says a lack of power may have contributed to the incident.   Tessa Santana of the La Ronge...

FSIN Says Chief’s Death Like “Losing A Library”

FSIN Says Chief’s Death Like “Losing A Library” Friday, February 06, 2009 at 15:28     One of Saskatchewan’s prominent First Nations leaders has passed away.   Starblanket Cree Nation Chief Irvin Starblanket passed away this past Tuesday of...

No Challengers For Chief Of Muskoday

No Challengers For Chief Of Muskoday Friday, February 06, 2009 at 15:21     The chief of the Muskoday First Nation has been acclaimed to another term in office.   The band is holding elections next month, but no one was willing to run against Austin Bear.   The...

Plans Announced For Housing For Metis Elders

Plans Announced For Housing For Metis Elders Friday, February 06, 2009 at 15:19     Metis elders in Prince Albert could soon have a new place to live.   The Ministry of Social Services is providing $2.3 million for construction of 12 affordable housing units.   Local...