by MBC News | Sep 2, 2020
The results are in from the Eagle Point Canoe Classic. This year marked the 26th edition of the event, which takes place in La Ronge. The duo of Rob Mackenzie and Warren Kelly came out on top in the seven-kilometre event, while Bill Jeffery and Jason Watt earned...
by MBC News | Sep 2, 2020
Students in Saskatchewan are headed back to school this month and this includes students in the Northern Lights School Division and First Nations schools in the province’s north. Educating students in the COVID-19 era has created a number of questions and concerns for...
by MBC News | Sep 2, 2020
All SaskTel services are now up and running in the Spiritwood area. For much of the past week, area residents have been without cellular, internet, telephone and 911 services after a fire destroyed the SaskTel building in Spiritwood on Aug. 23. In cases of emergency,...
by MBC News | Sep 1, 2020
One northern school will have students learning virtually. The Clearwater River Dene Nation School will see classes online for at least the first month. This comes after that community and neighbouring La Loche dealt with two significant COVID-19 outbreaks. School...
by MBC News | Sep 1, 2020
The La Ronge Ice Wolves kicked off their annual hockey school on Monday at the JRMCC. Kids from the ages of 5-16 are taking part. Ice Wolves Head Coach and GM Kevin Kaminski and Associate Coach Gaelan Patterson are working with the kids. Kaminski has been teaching...
by MBC News | Sep 1, 2020
RCMP are looking for suspects after a weekend shooting in Onion Lake. Shortly before 9 p.m. Saturday evening, police received a call about a man who had been shot near a business on the reserve. The 35-year-old was taken to hospital in Lloydminster with non-life...
by MBC News | Sep 1, 2020
RCMP said a woman is dead after being ejected from an SUV, which crashed near Pelican Narrows Saturday evening. The single vehicle collision occurred 16 kilometres from that community on Highway 135 at approximately 8:30 PM. Police said the SUV was carrying seven...
by MBC News | Aug 28, 2020
A Lac La Ronge Indian Band councillor has been given a 45-day stop-work order from the province to cease building a culture camp in Grandmother’s Bay. An employee from the Ministry of Parks, Sport and Culture delivered the order to Gerald McKenzie on Tuesday at the...
by MBC News | Aug 28, 2020
Police have arrested another person in the Tiki Laverdiere murder case. Laverdiere’s remains were found in the North Battleford area in July 2019. On Wednesday, Edmonton police arrested 36-year-old Samuel Takakenew who was wanted on a Canada-wide warrant. He is...
by MBC News | Aug 28, 2020
For the second weekend in a row, RCMP say they prevented a significant amount of contraband alcohol from coming into the Wollaston Lake area. From Aug. 22-23, police say they seized more than 100 bottles of illegal alcohol. This included hard liquor, wine, beer and...
