Event Promises Good News On Mineral Exploration

Event Promises Good News On Mineral Exploration Monday, November 30, 2009 at 12:22     An official with Energy and Resources says he expects climbing commodity prices to spark renewed enthusiasm at this year’s Geological Survey Open House in Saskatoon.   Gary...

Sweetgrass Chief Back In Office

Sweetgrass Chief Back In Office Monday, November 30, 2009 at 12:17     Wayne Standinghorn has been re-elected chief of the Sweetgrass First Nation.   Elections for chief and council were held Friday on the reserve.   This will be Standinghorn’s third straight...

Buffalo Narrows Mayor Elected Chair Of New North

Buffalo Narrows Mayor Elected Chair Of New North Monday, November 30, 2009 at 12:15     A well-known political leader in northern Saskatchewan has a new position.   Last week, Buffalo Narrows mayor Bobby Woods defeated Ile-a-la-Crosse mayor Duane Favel to become the...

Southend Road Access Re-opened

Southend Road Access Re-opened Friday, November 27, 2009 at 16:40     The road into to Southend is now open again, according to a local Ministry of Highways official.   Access to Hwy. 102 from the Hwy. 905 junction was shut down Thursday morning after a tanker...

RCMP Seek La Ronge Courthouse Escapee

RCMP Seek La Ronge Courthouse Escapee Friday, November 27, 2009 at 15:54     The Mounties are asking for the public’s help in tracking down a 21-year-old man who escaped custody at the La Ronge courthouse yesterday.   The RCMP say Jordan Daigneault bolted from...

New Office, Retail Space For Buffalo Narrows

New Office, Retail Space For Buffalo Narrows Friday, November 27, 2009 at 15:41     The federal government is committing $750,000 in economic stimulus funding for a large scale project in Buffalo Narrows.   A new “town centre” will soon be built in the...