by MBC News | Jan 2, 2020
UDPATE – La Ronge RCMP say escaped prisoner John Riley Sanderson has been arrested without incident. Sanderson had been at large since Jan. 2 after escaping from police custody outside the La Ronge courthouse. Police say they were called to a report of impaired...
by MBC News | Jan 2, 2020
PHOTO: Gary Morin and Christina Dorion with their daughter Grace Kelly Morin and Dr. Lalita Malhotra (right). Photo courtesy Victoria Hospital Foundation. A family from Southend welcomed a New Year’s baby into the world at Victoria Hospital in Prince Albert at...
by MBC News | Dec 30, 2019
La Loche RCMP have arrested a man after an RCMP officer was dragged by a vehicle during a vehicle stop south of La Loche on Dec. 21. Mounties say the officer was speaking to the occupants of a car on Highway 155 when suddenly the driver sped off dragging him...
by MBC News | Dec 30, 2019
RCMP say the death of a woman whose body was found near La Ronge on Dec. 23 has been determined to be a homicide. 28-year-old Sheena Marie Billette of La Ronge was found in the early morning hours on Highway 102, about 8 kilometres north of the community. An autopsy...
by MBC News | Dec 30, 2019
Two women face a number of charges after RCMP seized a large amount of cocaine and other drugs during a traffic stop in Stanley Mission on Dec. 23. During a search of a vehicle, police found 52 grams of cocaine, three grams of methamphetamine, five grams of marijuana,...
by MBC News | Dec 27, 2019
Prince Albert RCMP say a 19-year-old man has been charged with murder after another man died of injuries sustained in an assault on the Wahpeton Dakota Nation in the early morning hours of Boxing Day. Police say Zellall Highway was assaulted in a local residence and...
by MBC News | Dec 23, 2019
A man from the Montreal Lake Cree Nation brought a team to Southend last week to encourage residents to seek entrepreneurial opportunities and spread some Christmas spirit. Dwight Ballantyne says he started The Ballantyne Project to provide inspiration, opportunity...
by MBC News | Dec 23, 2019
Prince Albert Parkland Ambulance say they responded after a pedestrian was hit by a vehicle on the Montreal Lake Cree Nation Sunday afternoon. The incident happened around 1 p.m. A 25-year-old man was taken to hospital with injuries and is in stable condition. No word...
by MBC News | Dec 22, 2019
The La Ronge Ice Wolves erased a three-goal deficit and beat the Flin Flon Bombers 7-6 in overtime on Saturday night at the Whitney Forum. “Definitely not a textbook game by us and I don’t think Flin Flon played their game either,” said Ice Wolves Associate Coach...
by MBC News | Dec 20, 2019
The La Ronge Ice Wolves picked up their third straight win on Friday at home when they blasted the Flin Flon Bombers 10-5 at the Mel Hegland Uniplex. “It’s a big win no matter what, whether it’s 3-2 or 10-5, it don’t matter,” said Ice Wolves Head Coach and GM Kevin...
