A 34-year-old woman from Onion Lake Cree Nation has been charged after a stabbing incident that happened the week before Christmas. On December 21, Meadow Lake RCMP were called to the Waterhen Lake First Nation about a 26-year-old man suffering from a stab wound. The...
A 22-year-old man is back in court next month after a drug seizure in Meadow Lake. On December 22, Meadow Lake RCMP stopped a vehicle for a traffic violation. Police say they found 5.5 kilograms of marijuana and several thousand dollars in the vehicle. Lucas Mitsuing...
One of the people injured in a plane crash earlier this month near Fond du Lac has died. The family of Arson Fern Jr. announced his death on a GoFundMe page set up after the crash. The West Wind Aviation plane with 25 people on board went down on December 13, 2017,...
Photo: Members of the Morin family gathered to turn the sod for the Senator John Morin Memorial Building. Members of the Peter Ballantyne Cree Nation gathered Thursday as the sod was turned for the Senator John Morin Memorial building, a 10-room living space located...
(Image courtesy of Thomas Sierzycki, Facebook) This time last year, leadership in the La Ronge area was making a tough decision to order a mandatory wildfire evacuation. Thousands of people from the tri-community area of Air Ronge, Lac La Ronge Indian Band, and La...
The evacuation order announced earlier this week has been lifted for several northern communities. That includes the Lac La Ronge Indian Band-La Ronge, Sucker River, Hall Lake and Stanley Mission. The voluntary evacuation order is also lifted for the Town of La Ronge,...
