by MBC News | Feb 27, 2020
The La Ronge Ice Wolves are gearing up for their final two games of the regular season. The Ice Wolves will host the Flin Flon Bombers Friday night at the Mel Hegland Uniplex in the ninth meeting of the season between the northern rivals. “The game plan is just going...
by MBC News | Feb 26, 2020
The coroner’s inquest into the 2017 death of Curtis Cozart at the Saskatchewan Penitentiary wrapped up Wednesday with a number of recommendations. The 30-year-old Cozart was found hanging in his cell in the late evening of May 23 and died the next day at Victoria...
by MBC News | Feb 26, 2020
UPDATE: Charges were withdrawn on June 20, 2022 at the Court of Queens Bench. UPDATE – RCMP say a 39-year-old Muskoday First Nation man wanted on a charge of sexual assault has been taken into custody. Jason Glen Dreaver was the subject of an arrest warrant...
by MBC News | Feb 26, 2020
Five people have been arrested in La Ronge after RCMP received a noise complaint and a report about an assault. RCMP responded to a complaint about a loud gathering at a home in La Ronge just after midnight on Tuesday. Witnesses later reported that a male was...
by MBC News | Feb 26, 2020
Several people are expressing frustration that the provincial government will not be conducting a full forensic audit into the financials of the Northern Village of Pinehouse. Multiple accounting violations under the Northern Municipalities Act were identified in a...
by MBC News | Feb 26, 2020
Kevin Kaminski of the La Ronge Ice Wolves has been named the SJHL Coach of the Year. Kaminski, who is in his first season as the bench boss in La Ronge, will share the award with Brayden Klimosko of the Battlefords North Stars. “It’s a great feeling, especially when...
by MBC News | Feb 25, 2020
The coroner’s inquest into the death of Curtis Cozart heard there were delays in attending to him the night he was found hanging in his cell at the Saskatchewan Penitentiary in May 2017. The 30-year-old Cozart was found unresponsive in his cell shortly after 11 p.m....
by MBC News | Feb 25, 2020
The Stanley Mission River Hawks continue their search for a provincial pee wee D title. The River Hawks defeated Carrot River in round one and they are now battling Muenster in the second round. Stanley Mission and Muenster skated to a 1-1 tie in the opening game of...
by MBC News | Feb 25, 2020
A northern MLA says he is not pleased that the provincial government has frozen crown land lease fees for northern cabin owners. “Absolutely not,” explained Athabasca MLA Buckley Belanger. Last week the fees were set at $888 for five years. “And what happens after...
by MBC News | Feb 24, 2020
It was the end of an era on Saturday as the Beardy’s Blackhawks played their final game. The home team of the Beardy’s and Okemasis Cree Nation has played in the Saskatchewan Midget AAA Hockey League for the last 25 years but won’t be back next year due to a change in...
