Cooling station set up by Lac La Ronge Indian Band

Cooling station set up by Lac La Ronge Indian Band

A cooling station has been set up by the Lac La Ronge Indian Band as a result of the extreme heat in the area. The station will be set up at the Jonas Roberts Memorial Community Centre on the Band’s Kitsaki reserve. The cooling station opened at noon Friday and will...
Napatak resident awoken by bear trying to break in to home

Napatak resident awoken by bear trying to break in to home

A Napatak resident was woken up by a black bear trying to enter her home through her bedroom window Wednesday morning. Samantha Plunz, who has lived in the community just south of La Ronge since 2016, said she was sleeping with the windows open due to the heat when...