Wildfires causing problems for northeastern residents

Wildfires causing problems for northeastern residents

Manitoba wildfire officials are responding to two wildfires near The Pas and Flin Flon, which is causing evacuations, power outages and highway closures. A Fire Bulletin from Sunday states the Flin Flon fire has grown to approximately 35,000 hectares, 38 KM long and...
June public inquest for death of man in P.A.

June public inquest for death of man in P.A.

A public inquest is set to begin next month into the death of a man in Prince Albert. Police on foot patrol discovered Wesley Lathlin lying on a street in medical distress on October 5, 2021. He was transported to Victoria Hospital for medical treatment, later being...
City of Prince Albert fined for workplace injury

City of Prince Albert fined for workplace injury

The City of Prince Albert is facing a hefty fine for a workplace injury which occurred in 2022.  On April 25, the city pleaded guilty in Prince Albert Provincial Court to one violation of The Occupational Health and Safety Regulations, 2020.  A release sent out today...
House partying leads to evictions on Kahkewistahaw First Nation

House partying leads to evictions on Kahkewistahaw First Nation

At least one tenant on the Kahkewistahaw First Nation is being evicted from their home, and other homes could be targeted, if house parties don’t stop. Chief Evan Taypotat said a council motion was passed Tuesday to evict one tenant due to excessive partying. “The...
Spiritwood RCMP seek public assistance locating missing man

Spiritwood RCMP seek public assistance locating missing man

Update #3 – May 29, 2024 Spiritwood RCMP continue to search for 30-year-old Kebo Bear, who was last seen walking on Pelican Lake First Nation on or around January 22, 2024. Saskatchewan RCMP’s Remote Piloted Aircraft Systems are being used to conduct...
Drug bust in La Ronge nets 225 grams of cocaine

Drug bust in La Ronge nets 225 grams of cocaine

Four people from the La Ronge area are facing drug charges following a search of a home on Friday. Mounties initially pulled over a vehicle in that community, seizing five grams of cocaine. Police would later search a home, seizing approximately 225 grams of cocaine,...