by bryanorthner | Jan 16, 2024
A La Ronge man will spend significant time in prison after being sentenced for manslaughter. Kurt Ratt pleaded guilty in September to the May 17, 2022 killing of Eric Bouchard on Bells Point Road. An agreed statement of facts concluded that following the fatal...
by bryanorthner | Jan 15, 2024
WARNING: Distressing content. The Corner’s Inquest looking in to the mass stabbings on James Smith Cree Nation on the Labour Day weekend in 2022 is now underway. The inquest got underway Monday morning at the Kerry Vickar Centre in Melfort with jury selection,...
by bryanorthner | Jan 15, 2024
(Photo of Christian Head.) WARNING: Distressing content. The sister of one of the murdered victims in the James Smith Cree Nation and Village of Weldon said she often thinks about the family members who were killed. Barbra Marion decided to attend the public inquest...
by bryanorthner | Jan 15, 2024
WARNING: Distressing content. The long-awaited public inquest into the mass stabbing incident on September 4, 2022 begins today in Melfort. Miles Sanderson is accused of killing 11 people, including his brother during the rampage, which also left 17 others injured....
by MBC News, Jenna Smith | Jan 15, 2024
A lucky man from Pinehouse Lake couldn’t believe it when he scanned his LOTTO MAX ticket on the Lotto Spot! App. Alex Ross is the winner of the December 22 EXTRA draw, walking away with $250,000. “I had to scan it a couple times just to make sure!” he laughed. “I...
by MBC News | Jan 15, 2024
The Coroner’s Inquest into the mass stabbings on James Smith Cree Nation is set to get underway this morning. The inquest will be looking at the events of the Labour Day weekend in 2022 where 11 people were killed and numerous other injured on the First Nation...
