by MBC News | Jul 3, 2015 | Current News
Chief Tammy Cook-Searson of the Lac La Ronge Indian Band and Premier Brad Wall have agreed to a policy change to ensure local fire-fighters can help with the effort. Chief Cook-Searson says the original policy did not allow people without official training to help out...
by MBC News | Jul 3, 2015 | Current News
Highway #2 is closed. Closed at Highway #2 and jct #165 (road to Pinehosue) and Closed south of Weyakwin Highway #2 and jct #916. Closed until further notice. Chief Tammy Cook-Searson, Lac La Ronge Indian Band.
by MBC News | Jul 3, 2015 | Current News
There is a severe thunderstorm coming toward La Ronge and anyone on the lake is asked to find a safe shelter. The Egg Fire is burning to the north toward Nemeiben Lake and is still 12 km away from La Ronge. The Egg fire is not imminent threat to the community of La...
by MBC News | Jul 3, 2015 | Current News
July 3, 2015. 1:56 p.m. Highway #2 Open north and south bound lanes. Ministry of Highways has advised that this is subject to change with little or no notice. Chief Tammy Cook-Searson, Lac La Ronge Indian Band
by MBC News | Jul 3, 2015 | Current News
A small park in Regina’s core area neighbourhood was the scene of a barbecue and picnic for a little girl who vanished without a trace eleven years ago. It is a missing mystery that has haunted the family of Tamra Keepness and stymied the Regina police department....
by MBC News | Jul 3, 2015 | Current News
Premier Brad Wall is in the thick of things today visiting La Ronge for a first-hand look at the forest fire situation. The premier also took part in the morning briefing with reporters to give his perspective on a crises situation that has now forced more than 52...
by MBC News | Jul 3, 2015 | Current News
Officials with the Saskatchewan Wildlife Federation say the fires in the north are having a noticeable effect on the movement of wildlife. Federation Executive Director Darrell Crabbe says some staff members have reported seeing animals on the move, escaping the...
by MBC News | Jul 3, 2015 | Current News
Court heard this morning the Whitecap Dakota First Nation lost close to $6 million during an alleged fraud carried out by a former employee. At first it was thought Hugo Gallegos stole somewhere around $2 million while working for the band from January 2009 to July...
by MBC News | Jul 3, 2015 | Current News
The ground crews will be doing the bulk of the work on the forest fire lines today. Heavy smoke is hampering the fighting of wildfires that are threatening some communities in northern Saskatchewan. Today, Premier Brad Wall has been in La Ronge where he got a tour of...
by MBC News | Jul 3, 2015 | Current News
For the past 11 years, volunteers, concerned citizens and the Regina city police have not given up on their efforts to locate Tamra Keepness. The five-year-old was last seen on the night of July 5, 2004 in her home along the 1800 block of Ottawa Street. The next day...
