by MBC News | Jan 21, 2019
Regina police have charged four people with various drug and weapons offences after a vehicle stop early Saturday morning. Police stopped the vehicle around 2:52 a.m. in the area of Sherwood Drive and Wascana Drive. During a search of the vehicle, drugs and weapons...
by MBC News | Jan 21, 2019
A neighbourhood watch group could be coming to the Muskoday First Nation very soon. “There are concerns in the community about crime and drugs,” said Jessi Gerard spokesperson for the group. “It’s important to address those issues so the people that live here are safe...
by MBC News | Jan 21, 2019
The Ahtahkakoop First Nation says it is preparing a Treaty Benefits Claim against the federal government for loss of economic development regarding agricultural provisions under Treaty 6. The First Nation says in a newsletter to members that provisions under the “Cows...
by MBC News | Jan 20, 2019
Hundreds of people packed the stands at the JRMCC on the Lac La Ronge Indian Band to see a Saskatchewan Midget AAA Hockey League game Saturday afternoon between the Beardy’s Blackhawks and the Saskatoon Contacts. In the end, the Blackhawks skated away with a 3-1...
by MBC News | Jan 19, 2019
The La Ronge Ice Wolves Ice Wolves were looking to end their weekend on a winning note in Nipawin Saturday, but it was the Hawks prevailing with a 5-1 victory. “They dictated the play for most of the night, they’re a tough team to play against, they come in waves —...
by MBC News | Jan 18, 2019
The La Ronge Ice Wolves earned a single point following a 3-2 shootout loss to the league-leading Nipawin Hawks on Friday night at the Mel Hegland Uniplex. “I thought we played quite well, actually,” said Ice Wolves Head Coach and GM Evan Vossen. “You know, a couple...
by MBC News | Jan 18, 2019
The Prince Albert Grand Council and the Canadian Red Cross are looking for volunteers for their Emergency Response Team. The two groups signed a collaboration agreement last March to train people in northern communities. The process is currently in the recruitment...
by MBC News | Jan 18, 2019
The Chief of the Lac La Ronge Indian Band is impartial to a Cabinet shuffle, which saw a new Indigenous Services Minister appointed. On Monday, the Prime Minister adjusted his team, appointing incumbent Indigenous Services Minister Jane Philpot to Treasury Board and...
by MBC News | Jan 18, 2019
La Ronge will be the site of a Saskatchewan Midget AAA Hockey League game this weekend when the Beardy’s Blackhawks take on the Saskatoon Contacts at the JRMCC. It should certainly feel like a home game for three members of the Blackhawks who call La Ronge home....
by MBC News | Jan 18, 2019
Friday is a day of bittersweet emotions in the northern community of La Loche. The village is celebrating new renovations to its high school but it is also mourning a tragic shooting that took place there three years ago. Jason Young is the director of education for...