by MBC News | Jun 24, 2020
A popular La Ronge music festival will be held online this year due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The Napatak Ramble usually brings in musicians from all over Canada and sometimes the United States. Colin Jolly is the founder and arts director for the Ramble. He said he...
by MBC News | Jun 24, 2020
Transwest Air has made a number of changes to its fee structure. One of the biggest changes is, starting this week, the northern Saskatchewan airline will no longer be offering heavily discounted ticket prices to last minute travellers. Customers will still be able to...
by MBC News | Jun 24, 2020
A Pelican Narrows man is facing an attempted murder charge stemming from an alleged assault in that community Monday. Police said at approximately 9:15 PM, they received the report of an assault in progress on the 3000 block of Custer Road. When officers arrived they...
by MBC News | Jun 23, 2020
RCMP have issued a Canada-wide arrest warrant for a 32-year-old Sweetgrass First Nation man wanted in relation to the homicide of Todd Stone in North Battleford last month. Michael Jordan White is charged with second-degree murder. Police say he should not be...
by MBC News | Jun 23, 2020
Punnichy RCMP have issued arrest warrants for a 39-year-old Gordon First Nation man. George Longman is wanted for possession of property obtained by crime, possession of a weapon for a dangerous purpose, breach of a release order and operation of a motor vehicle while...
by MBC News | Jun 23, 2020
A new report makes a number of recommendations on how the province could improve on its role in emergency evacuations from northern Indigenous communities. The study is the work of a University of Saskatchewan professor James Waldram, master’s student Megan Poole and...
by MBC News | Jun 23, 2020
Forward Jake Gudjonson, formerly of the La Ronge Ice Wolves, has committed to the University of Alberta Augustana Vikings for the upcoming hockey season. “They look like a really good school, their coach showed me all the stuff about it,” said Gudjonson. “Playing ACAC...
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...
