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...
by MBC News | Aug 27, 2020
A proposal to move La Ronge’s homeless shelter to a new location was rejected by town council Wednesday night. The Kikinahk Friendship Centre, which oversees the Scattered Site Outreach Program, presented an application with the hopes of moving from the current rental...
by MBC News | Aug 27, 2020
The Lac La Ronge Indian Band is calling out the RCMP after video emerged on social media earlier this week of an officer punching a window and yelling expletives while trying to gain access to a residence in Stanley Mission. The video is posted on the Facebook page of...
by MBC News | Aug 26, 2020
An Appeals Court has found the Onion Lake Cree Nation was not in contempt of an order to release its financials records publicly. In June 2017, the First Nation was compelled to show its financials after band member Charlene Stick requested them through the First...
by MBC News | Aug 26, 2020
Canoe enthusiasts will be out in full force this weekend in northern Saskatchewan. The 26th edition of the Eagle Point Classic kicks off Saturday in La Ronge at the Eagle Point Marina. “We were thinking about cancelling because of COVID, but we looked at all the rules...