Beardy’s losing two hockey teams next season

Beardy’s losing two hockey teams next season

As of next hockey season, the Beardy’s Blackhawks will not be hitting the ice in the Saskatchewan Midget AAA Hockey League. The Saskatchewan Hockey Association has conducted a review of the male midget AAA/AA hockey structure in the province. Teams had to reapply for...
Muscowpetung dispensary open for one year

Muscowpetung dispensary open for one year

The Muscowpetung Saulteaux Nation is celebrating the one year anniversary of its cannabis dispensary. Mino Maskihki operates on the First Nation, under its own laws and regulations. Muscowpetung pioneered First Nations into the cannabis retail business, bucking the...
Bernatchez returns from Florida

Bernatchez returns from Florida

Sucker River golfer Dade Bernatchez is back in northern Saskatchewan after taking part in the 2019 MJT Boston Pizza National Championship in Florida. Bernatchez finished in 10th place in the peewee division after carding rounds of 97, 98, and 100. He says the course...
Parks Canada to contract out repairs to Treaty 6 Monument

Parks Canada to contract out repairs to Treaty 6 Monument

A little elbow grease to a nearly century old monument by a Councilor of the Beardy’s & Okemasis Cree Nation, now has a lending hand. Parks Canada said it will be contracting the First Nation to help refurbish the 1930 Treaty 6 monument on the boundary of Fort...
La Ronge hires third party to help recruit new CAO

La Ronge hires third party to help recruit new CAO

The Town of La Ronge has hired an outside organization to create what it is calling “a positive and professional environment” for an incoming chief administrative officer. The town has been without an employee in the position since former CAO Stephen Conway quit...
Greyeyes named SJHL Rookie of the Week

Greyeyes named SJHL Rookie of the Week

Another member of the La Ronge Ice Wolves has been honoured by the SJHL. Forward Aaron Greyeyes has been named the SJHL Rookie of the Week. In two games this past weekend versus the Kindersley Klippers, the Muskeg Lake Cree Nation product tallied three goals and four...
Ice Wolves win fourth straight

Ice Wolves win fourth straight

The La Ronge Ice Wolves recorded their fourth straight win on Saturday at home when they clobbered the Kindersley Klippers 7-2. “The boys played another solid 60 minutes,” said Ice Wolves Head Coach and GM Kevin Kaminski. “Everyone chipped in offensively, everyone...