by MBC News | Jun 23, 2020
The NDP is still reeling from Friday’s vote in the Legislature, in which the provincial government voted down a Bill from Cumberland MLA Doyle Vermette to create a suicide prevention strategy in Saskatchewan. Rural and Remote Health Minister Warren Kaeding said...
by MBC News | Jun 23, 2020
Prince Albert Police says it needs help in finding a missing 14-year-old boy. Austin Charles is 5’1” tall and weighs 90 pounds. He was last seen wearing a dark bunny hug and black pants and has brown hair and brown eyes. Anyone with information on the whereabouts of...
by MBC News | Jun 23, 2020
The Canadian Rangers Patrol Group in La Ronge was called into action on Friday to assist the RCMP in the search for a missing 14-year-old boy. The youth had been travelling in the area of Bigstone Road on the Lac La Ronge Indian Band and had not been seen since about...
by MBC News | Jun 23, 2020
One person has been charged after Pelican Narrows RCMP intercepted a large shipment of illegal alcohol. On Saturday, Mounties received information that a vehicle would be travelling to the community with a large amount of alcohol for resale. Pelican Narrows RCMP...
by MBC News | Jun 20, 2020
RCMP say a female pedestrian was seriously injured in a hit and run accident in La Loche early Friday morning. Police say Emergency Medical Services received a call of an injured woman lying in the street around 2:30 a.m. The 20-year-old female was first taken to La...
by MBC News | Jun 20, 2020
La Ronge RCMP are advising the public to beware of an increase in fraudulent phone scams looking for gift cards. According to a press release, it appears at times the scammers are impersonating RCMP officers and making threats requesting money transfers, gift cards,...
by MBC News | Jun 19, 2020
Support has been pouring in for a northern Saskatchewan First Nation chief and his family after they lost everything in a house fire last weekend. Big River First Nation Chief Jack Rayne’s home was destroyed in a blaze on the evening of June 13 that RCMP believe was...
by MBC News | Jun 19, 2020
The off-season signings continue for the SJHL’s La Ronge Ice Wolves. The Ice Wolves announced late on Thursday evening that they have inked 2001-born forward Beau Larson. “I’m thankful for the opportunity and I’m looking forward to giving the La Ronge Ice Wolves my...
by MBC News | Jun 18, 2020
A well-known northwest Saskatchewan ecotourism and sustainable development advocate has passed away. Green Lake Mayor Ric Richardson died Wednesday after a battle with cancer. His stepdaughter Angela Bishop said Richardson and his wife Rose were an inseparable team...
by MBC News | Jun 18, 2020
La Ronge’s Hayden Penney will be taking his football talents to the provincial capital this coming season. Penney, who is a running back, has signed with the Regina Thunder. Penney, formerly of the La Ronge Churchill Chargers, says several people have helped him...