Poundmaker Arrested In Connection To ATM Theft

Poundmaker Arrested In Connection To ATM Theft Monday, August 16, 2010 at 12:30     A third person suspected of trying to steal an ATM in Leoville has been arrested.   19-year-old North Battleford resident Gabriel Poundmaker was arrested by Yorkton RCMP on Saturday...

Suspect In Moosomin Crossbow Attack Enters Plea

Suspect In Moosomin Crossbow Attack Enters Plea Monday, August 16, 2010 at 12:27     A Moosomin First Nation man facing 12 charges — including assault with a knife, crossbow, and baseball bat — has pleaded not guilty.   30-year-old William Lee Wright made...

Female Teen Charged In Relation To La Loche Death

Female Teen Charged In Relation To La Loche Death Friday, August 13, 2010 at 14:56     La Loche RCMP say they intend to lay charges against an 18-year-old woman following the death of a 45-year-old man in the community earlier this week.   Police say the woman is...

House Fire In La Ronge Called “Suspicious”

House Fire In La Ronge Called “Suspicious” Friday, August 13, 2010 at 13:38     The RCMP and the La Ronge Fire Department are investigating a “suspicious” house fire.   It was around 5:00 yesterday morning that an off-duty Mountie saw flames...

Diseased Birds Found In Northwest Saskatchewan

Diseased Birds Found In Northwest Saskatchewan Friday, August 13, 2010 at 13:35     Saskatchewan Environment is reporting an outbreak of disease in birds in Meadow Lake Provincial Park.   Officials say the presence of Newcastle disease has also been discovered at...

Coal Firm Responds To Protest In Provincial Forest

Coal Firm Responds To Protest In Provincial Forest Friday, August 13, 2010 at 13:32     A mineral company currently exploring the Porcupine Plain Provincial Forest says it wants to work with First Nations in the area.   Stan Szary is with Saturn Minerals.   Szary says...

Cameco Profits Take Hit

Cameco Profits Take Hit Friday, August 13, 2010 at 13:25     Cameco’s net earnings are down substantially from this time last year.   The uranium company’s second quarter net earnings were $68 million.   That compares to $247 million this time last year.  ...

Public Urged To Attend Event For Sex Trade Workers

Public Urged To Attend Event For Sex Trade Workers Friday, August 13, 2010 at 13:16     An outreach worker with EGADZ is encouraging people in Saskatoon to attend its Annual Day of Mourning tomorrow in the city’s Pleasant Hill Park.   Don Meikle says the event,...

Bold Eagle Grads Showcased At Pow Wow

Bold Eagle Grads Showcased At Pow Wow Friday, August 13, 2010 at 13:10     Eighty-six Aboriginal recruits into the Bold Eagle program were honoured yesterday at the Whitecap Dakota First Nation’s pow wow.   The summer training employment program for Aboriginal...

Police Make Large Drug Bust In Province’s North

Police Make Large Drug Bust In Province’s North Thursday, August 12, 2010 at 15:03     Eleven northerners have been charged with drug-related offences following an investigation involving the Prince Albert Integrated Street Enforcement Team and several RCMP...