Grand opening of La Ronge Churchill Daycare

Grand opening of La Ronge Churchill Daycare

by | Oct 12, 2016

Churchill Community High School Daycare. Photo by Braden Malsbury It has been open for a couple of years, but the Churchill Community High School Daycare in La Ronge is celebrating its grand opening today. The daycare has a licensed capacity of 32 children, providing...
Regina gets new police chief

Regina gets new police chief

by | Oct 12, 2016

Evan Bray, Regina Police Chief. Photo by Manfred Joehnck. A nationwide search for a new Regina police chief has ended with a local selected for the top job. Superintendent Evan Bray used to be a radio disc jockey back in the early 90’s. He joined the police service in...
One dead after double-shooting on Little Pine First Nation

One dead after double-shooting on Little Pine First Nation

by | Oct 11, 2016

Sheldon Kyle Thunderblanket. Photo courtesy of RCMP. A manhunt is underway for a suspect in a double-shooting on the Little Pine First Nation, which is located west of North Battleford. RCMP confirmed two people were found suffering gunshot wounds in a home on the...
Finishing before freeze-up

Finishing before freeze-up

by | Oct 11, 2016

Wapiti Valley, Saskatchewan. Photo courtesy of Enns Kivin, Facebook. With freeze-up fast approaching, the communities of Prince Albert, North Battleford and Melfort will have systems in place to ensure residents will have clean, safe water from the North Saskatchewan...

Illegal hunting practices lead to big fines

by | Oct 11, 2016

Over 55 thousand dollars in fines have been levied against six Saskatchewan men for illegal outfitting and hunting in the North Battleford area. The charges follow a year-long undercover investigation of the REZZ RAXX Outfitting Company on the Red Pheasant First...
Prince Albert judge acquits teen in early 2015 stabbing death

Prince Albert judge acquits teen in early 2015 stabbing death

by | Oct 7, 2016

Tearful hugs were exchanged in a Prince Albert courtroom on Friday when a young aboriginal man was acquitted of manslaughter. The 18-year-old was a youth when he was arrested for the stabbing death of 36-year-old Johnathon Kasagan, and the teen’s name is protected by...
Residents of La Loche vote in a new mayor

Residents of La Loche vote in a new mayor

by | Oct 7, 2016

Robert St. Pierre. Photo submitted. Residents of La Loche have decided not to re-elect the man who led them through the aftermath of January’s mass shooting. Instead, Robert St. Pierre has emerged as La Loche’s new mayor following Wednesday’s...