STARS finds missing elderly Sweetgrass-area hunter

It was STARS air ambulance to the rescue when an elderly hunter went missing on the Sweetgrass First Nation west of North Battleford. The family of the 89-year-old man called RCMP around 9 p.m. on Tuesday when he didn’t return after a day of hunting. He had last been...
‘Voice to Vote’ gaining traction with First Nations

‘Voice to Vote’ gaining traction with First Nations

The power of the First Nations vote has caused a lot of buzz leading up to the federal election, and that excitement is fueling a group of First Nation University (FNUniv) students. The group ‘Voice to Vote’ formed as a sociology class project this spring....
Pelican Narrows man nets amazing fishing story

Pelican Narrows man nets amazing fishing story

A Pelican Narrows fisherman pulled in two big ones, defying the odds, in an impressive fishing feat on the weekend. Ronald Highway won the Senator Pierre Settee Memorial Heaviest Walleye Derby, in Cumberland House, over the weekend catching the same size fish on both...

Two Little Red girls safe after men in truck offer candy, ride

The RCMP is looking for information after two men in a half-ton truck pulled over and offered candy and a ride to girls on the Little Red River reserve on Saturday. At about 10 p.m., the two 12-year-old girls refused the offer, and the driver got out and tried to grab...

UPDATE: Boy found dead after Saskatoon shooting

Saskatoon police made a fatal discovery on Monday evening when they were called to the city’s west side. Around 7 p.m. they found the deceased body of a 16-year-old boy in an area where a shooting took place, in the 300-block of Avenue Q South. The victim’s...

Broadview-area girl missing

There are some anxious family members of the Kahkewistahaw First Nation near Broadview, after a 15-year-old girl went missing. Last Wednesday, Shayna Bigstone left a note for her father saying she was going to Regina. The family has not heard from her since....

Saskatchewan Penitentiary inmate dies in custody

An inmate has died after staff found him unresponsive at the Saskatchewan Penitentiary, located just outside Prince Albert. Staff performed CPR on Arthur William Michel when they went to his cell in the minimum security unit on Wednesday night, a release from...

Cameron announces run For FSIN Chief

After months of speculation, Bobby Cameron made it official announcing he is running for Chief of the Federation of Saskatchewan Indian Nations. Yesterday, during the FSIN Executive Council/Indian Government Commission meeting the FSIN Second-Vice Chief announced to...

La Ronge ready for post-wildfire Canada Day Do-Over

La Ronge’s mayor hoped a Canada Day Do-Over celebration Friday night in the community would bring some closure to people still haunted by this summer’s wildfires. The event included the parade and fireworks that had to be postponed while La Ronge was...

Regina officers seize sawed-off shotgun while on patrol

On Wednesday, Regina police officers were on patrol when they came across a dangerous situation. The officers noted a disturbance and, according to a Regina Police news release, approached a vehicle where a man then reached for something underneath a seat. The release...