by MBC News | Aug 31, 2018 | Current News, MBC News
An elderly La Ronge man had to be rescued by helicopter Thursday after being separated from his wife while wild mushroom picking in the area earlier this week. RCMP say the 73-year-old man had gone missing while picking mushrooms in the Wapawekka area. Police and the...
by MBC News | Aug 31, 2018 | Current News
The owner of a La Ronge to Prince Albert shuttle bus service says she may have to shut it down if business doesn’t pick up. La Ronge business owner Vi Werchola started operating L.A. Family Shuttle at the end of June. However, business hasn’t panned out to what she...
by MBC News | Aug 31, 2018 | Current News, MBC News
Some residents of the Lac La Ronge Indian Band will soon have faster internet service. SaskTel announced the upgrades today for people living in community of Kitsaki. The government-owned telephone company also announced it has expanded DSL internet service to the...
by MBC News | Aug 31, 2018 | Current News, Ice Wolves, MBC News
Training camp for the SJHL’s La Ronge Ice Wolves begins this weekend. “We should have 65 players here, give or take a few,” said Ice Wolves Head Coach and GM Evan Vossen. “Looking forward to a real competitive weekend with hockey and then getting ready for some...
by MBC News | Aug 31, 2018 | Current News, MBC News
RCMP say any attempts to inspect a plane at the bottom of Peter Pond Lake will have to wait until the winter. Members of the RCMP Underwater Recovery Team were at the lake this week to assess the possibility of conducting a dive in that area. Police say the remote...
by MBC News | Aug 30, 2018 | Current News
Both the Assembly of First Nations and Federation of Sovereign Indigenous Nations are heralding the Federal Court of Appeal’s decision on the Trans Mountain pipeline as a victory for First Nations people. On Thursday, the court quashed the Liberal government’s...
by MBC News | Aug 30, 2018 | Current News
The Waterhen Lake First Nation is in the process of building about $1 million in new housing. A total of seven multi and one-bedroom units are being constructed on the reserve. Waterhen Councillor Blaine Fiddler says housing is an ongoing need. “We have a high number...
by MBC News | Aug 29, 2018 | Current News, MBC News
The Lac La Ronge Indian Band’s cultural gathering started this morning and runs through Friday at the urban reserve in downtown La Ronge. The event is free to the public and the theme this year is “Reconciliation – Bringing Us Together.” Tom Roberts helped...
by MBC News | Aug 29, 2018 | Current News, MBC News
A new bylaw in Kamsack aiming to regulate loitering and public nuisances on streets, sidewalks and other public places in the town of Kamsack is drawing heavy criticism from the Key First Nation, as Chief Clarence Papaquash says it targets his members, in an effort to...
by MBC News | Aug 29, 2018 | Current News, MBC News
Regina police say 16-year-old Kriston Lodoen has been located safe and sound. (PHOTO: Kriston Lodoen. Photo courtesy of Regina Police Service.)
