Dosko commits to Minot State

Dosko commits to Minot State

Former La Ronge Ice Wolves forward Dalton Dosko is taking his talents to the college ranks. Dosko, who is 21, has committed to play for the Minot State Beavers, an ACHA Division I hockey program in North Dakota. “I’m pretty familiar with the school because both of my...
Inquest into Stony Rapids drowning to be held in September

Inquest into Stony Rapids drowning to be held in September

A coroner’s inquest will be held in September into a drowning in Stony Rapids, which happened over two years ago. In Feb. 2017, 31-year-old Ryan Donard, was being pursued on foot by members of the Stony Rapids RCMP detachment. They had been investigating a...
Ice Wolves host general meeting

Ice Wolves host general meeting

The La Ronge Ice Wolves hosted their general meeting on Wednesday night at the Mel Hegland Uniplex. The meeting served as an opportunity for fans to get an update on the franchise and to look ahead to what’s in store for the 2019-20 SJHL season. One of the topics...
Red Pheasant academic to receive U of S honourary doctorate

Red Pheasant academic to receive U of S honourary doctorate

Since 1919, the University of Saskatchewan has recognized people who have made exceptional contributions in their fields. This year, OCAD University professor Gerald McMaster will be accepting an honorary degree for his work in Indigenous visual arts and...
Stanley Mission nurse wins national award

Stanley Mission nurse wins national award

A Stanley Mission nurse has received a national award for excellence in health care. Janet McKenzie, who is a member of the Lac La Ronge Indian Band, is one of three recipients of the Indigenous Services Canada Award of Excellence in Nursing. McKenzie says she was...
Meadow Lake hockey player remains in hospital

Meadow Lake hockey player remains in hospital

Meadow Lake hockey player Skylar Olson remains in hospital following an injury to his skull. “As of this morning, Skylar remains in RUH Saskatoon under observation and treatment for the serious skull injury he incurred on the weekend,” said the Tisdale Trojans in a...
Delaney reflects on National Aboriginal Hockey Championship

Delaney reflects on National Aboriginal Hockey Championship

Lac La Ronge Indian Band member Cobe Delaney is back in town after competing for Saskatchewan at the National Aboriginal Hockey Championships in Whitehorse, YT. Team Saskatchewan earned a silver medal following a 6-1 loss to Manitoba in the championship contest....