Man in stable condition after alleged stabbing in Sucker River

Man in stable condition after alleged stabbing in Sucker River

A man is in stable condition after being treated for what are believed to be stab wounds resulting from an incident in Sucker River. La Ronge RCMP and EMS responded to a call Thursday evening and located a man with serious injuries who was immediately transported to...
La Ronge band hits 500 plays online on new album

La Ronge band hits 500 plays online on new album

A La Ronge band recently released their first album and it now has 500 plays. Set to Flames, a band consisting of lyricist, vocalist and bass player Shelbey Savoie with Troy Patterson on guitar, drums and other instruments, began playing together in 2015. Their first...
Gerald Morin loses bid for judicial recount

Gerald Morin loses bid for judicial recount

The Saskatchewan Court of Queen’s Bench has rejected an application by Gerald Morin to conduct a judicial recount of ballots cast in the Métis Nation-Saskatchewan election, which was held May 29. Morin, who was contesting for the Vice-President position argued “that...
La Ronge town council to call byelection at next meeting

La Ronge town council to call byelection at next meeting

La Ronge town council said they will be calling a byelection at the next regular meeting. During a regular council meeting Tuesday, mayor Colin Ratushniak told councillors there will need to be a byelection called to fill the position of the late Hugh Watt. Ratushniak...
Northern First Nation gearing up for band elections

Northern First Nation gearing up for band elections

The Cumberland House Cree Nation is getting ready for their band elections. Band members on the First Nation will be able to vote on election day which is August 27 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m at Senator Hall. Those who want to vote early can go on August 23 where the poll...
Man wanted for armed robbery now in custody

Man wanted for armed robbery now in custody

Prince Albert Police have arrested a man wanted for an armed robbery on Little Red River Reserve. Police took Glen Frederick Halkett into custody Monday morning in the city after they were called to the 100 block of 26th Street West about a man trying to break into a...