by MBC News | Aug 12, 2024
A fire ban has been issued for the City of North Battleford. The current Fire Weather Index issued by the Saskatchewan Public Safety Agency for the region is considered “extreme”. Maps are updated daily on the SPSA website. Any burning that occurs in the city or...
by Jenna Smith | Aug 12, 2024
(Photo credit: David Venne Photography) The Community Arts Mentorship Program (CAMP) is getting ready to host the 10th annual Doylefest. Doylefest is a family-friendly music festival and fundraiser that all started as a birthday party for CAMP’s founder, Eliza...
by MBC News | Aug 12, 2024
By Randi LaRocque The village of Cumberland House, the oldest community in Saskatchewan, marks their 250th anniversary with three-days of events celebrating this milestone. Cumberland House was the Hudson Bay Company’s first fur-trading post in-land. The community was...
by MBC News | Aug 12, 2024
The 2024 iteration of the Tony Cote Summer Games kicked off in La Ronge on Sunday. James Smith Cree Nation hosted the most previous games in 2022. Over the past week lance runners from James Smith and the Lac La Ronge Indian Band made the journey north from Saskatoon...
by Jenna Smith | Aug 9, 2024
(Photo credit: Solomon Cyr) Standing Buffalo Dakota Nation is holding a 25-anniversary celebration today for their Lakeview Lodge Personal Care Home. The care home is the country’s first ever on-reserve personal care home. The facility was initially funded by...
by MBC News | Aug 9, 2024
The Columbus River Dragons signed Lac La Ronge Indian Band member Trever Sanderson for the 2024 Federal Prospects Hockey League season. Sanderson comes from the SIJHL, where last season he split time with the Fort Frances Lakers and Sioux Lookout Bombers. He put up 22...
