A woman from La Ronge is $1 million richer after winning on a VLT earlier this week. Mary Cassie of the Lac La Ronge Indian Band was playing Vault Breaker at Eddie’s Place on Monday when she won the grand jackpot. “I sat at the VLT machine as my husband played pool. I...
By: Carol Baldwin, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Wakaw Recorder In the summer of 2023, Métis Nation-Saskatchewan purchased two adjacent river lots that had been advertised for sale in the Rural Municipality of Fish Creek just north of the junction of...
Rachel Smith and her business Bannock Express were featured on an episode of CBC’s Dragons’ Den on Thursday night. Smith was seeking $80,000 for 18% of her business with hopes an investment could help her mass produce her bannock mix. During her pitch,...
The Saskatchewan Indian Institute of Technology has announced the grand opening of a new Pop-up Career Centre in La Loche. The new Career Centre is SIIT’s tenth such centre in the province and is now located at the La Loche Friendship Centre. Plans for a Career Centre...
WARNING: Distressing content The Coroner’s Inquest looking at the mass stabbing on James Smith Cree Nation and in the Village of Weldon entered its ninth day Thursday. The first witness to take the witness stand Thursday morning was Dr. Derek Musgrove a forensic...
It was emotional in a Prince Albert court this morning as former RCMP officer Bernie Herman was found guilty of manslaughter in the death of Braden Herman. Bernie was originally charged with first-degree murder in the May 2021 death. During the December trial, Bernie...
