by MBC News | Feb 23, 2018 | Current News, MBC News
On a somber day in La Loche one resident may be smiling after picking up over $130,000 dollars in cash. Earlier this week Markus Janvier hit the Enchanted Unicorn Jackpot at the Gold Eagle Casino in North Battleford. The jackpot was sitting at $131,240 when Janvier...
by MBC News | Feb 23, 2018 | Current News, MBC News
Pierceland’s Gerry Walker is the winner of this year’s Canadian Challenge 12-dog race. Walker crossed the line shortly before 8 a.m. on Friday in downtown La Ronge. He says being laid-back was a key to his success. “Wasn’t really gonna try to compete,” said Walker....
by MBC News | Feb 22, 2018 | Current News, MBC News
A historic agreement signed in Ottawa Thursday afternoon is aiming to bring Metis people in Saskatchewan one step closer to reconciliation. Metis Nation-Saskatchewan President Glen McCallum signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Indigenous Affairs Minister Carolyn...
by MBC News | Feb 22, 2018 | Current News, MBC News
UPDATE: Police say Nathan Wasequate has been located safe and sound. Regina police are asking the public for assistance in finding Nathan Wasequate, a 10-year-old boy from the city. Nathan is described as Indigenous, 5’0″ tall and 160 lbs with short black...
by MBC News | Feb 22, 2018 | Current News, MBC News
A team of what are being called peace keepers are set to take action against violence and gang activity in northern Saskatchewan. The first ever graduates of the Peace Keepers Program in Pelican Narrows will graduate Thursday evening. The 8 community members will...
by MBC News | Feb 22, 2018 | Current News, MBC News
UPDATE: Regina police say Daralyn Jade Bitternose has been found safe and sound. Regina police are searching for a woman last seen earlier this week. 23-year-old Daralyn Jade Bitternose was last seen Monday night on the 200 block of Trudelle Crescent in Regina....
by MBC News | Feb 21, 2018 | Current News, MBC News
For the second straight year, Marcel Marin of Yellowknife won the eight-dog portion of the Canadian Challenge when he came across the finish line first in La Ronge on Wednesday. “I won it last year, and my leaders know where they’re going, so that helped out,” said...
by MBC News | Feb 21, 2018 | Current News, MBC News
A firearms complaint from northern Alberta lead to the arrest of three men in La Loche Tuesday afternoon. RCMP say they received word from Alberta RCMP that a vehicle allegedly involved in a “serious” firearms incident was headed to La Loche. The alleged incident...
by MBC News | Feb 21, 2018 | Current News, MBC News
Regina police are looking for a 16-year-old girl last seen nearly two weeks ago. Erika Marie Hill was last seen at Walker School in Regina on February 9th. Hill is described as Indigenous, 5’9” tall, 160 lbs, with long brown hair and brown eyes. She also...
by MBC News | Feb 21, 2018 | Current News, MBC News
UPDATE: Regina police say Celia Ray Moshenko has been found safe and sound. Regina police are searching for a missing youth last seen nearly a week ago. 14-year-old Celia Ray Moshenko was last seen in the early morning hours of this past Thursday on the 100 block of...
