RCMP searching for missing La Ronge man

RCMP searching for missing La Ronge man

La Ronge RCMP are asking for the public’s help to find a missing 21-year-old man. Brandy Ray Lavallee was last heard from on Saturday at around 6:40 p.m. RCMP believe he is in the La Ronge area and are concerned for his well-being. Lavallee is from La Ronge and is...
Red River jig to be studied for health impacts

Red River jig to be studied for health impacts

For the first time in Canada, the Métis Red River jig will be studied to determine potential health impacts. Heather Foulds, an associate professor of kinesiology with the University of Saskatchewan  will examine what the benefits are on heart health, cardiovascular...
U of S College of Engineering opens Indigenous Resource Centre

U of S College of Engineering opens Indigenous Resource Centre

The University Of Saskatchewan’s College of Engineering has opened an Indigenous Resource Centre. “It’s intended to be a place where Indigenous students can meet and where we can hold programs for students and social events to give them a sense that they belong,” says...
Saskatoon team wins JRMCC fastball tournament

Saskatoon team wins JRMCC fastball tournament

La Ronge was the site of the JRMCC Men’s Fastball Tournament over the weekend. Six teams took part in the action and when the dust settled, the Saskatoon Merchants came out on top. The Merchants defeated the Regina Golden Hawks 3-2 and 2-0 in the...
U.S. rules Canadian uranium not a national security threat

U.S. rules Canadian uranium not a national security threat

After months of uncertainty, the United States government has determined that Canadian uranium imports do not pose a national security threat. The decision Saturday means there will be no new trade restrictions implemented on Cameco. “We’re obviously pleased that no...
Ice Wolves sign Ford

Ice Wolves sign Ford

The La Ronge Ice Wolves have signed 2000-born forward Kyle Ford for the upcoming season. Ford is from Calgary, AB and spent last season in the KIJHL with the Fernie Ghostriders. In 48 regular season games, Ford had 42 points and 65 penalty minutes. “I love being the...