by MBC News | Feb 29, 2020 | Current News
La Ronge RCMP has issued arrest warrants for two men. Twenty-four-year-old Blaze Hunter Morin is wanted for failure to comply with release conditions. He is described as 5′ 11” tall, weighing 190 lbs, with brown hair and black eyes. Morin also has the word...
by MBC News | Feb 28, 2020 | Current News, Ice Wolves, MBC News, Sports
The La Ronge Ice Wolves recorded their third straight win Friday at home when they edged the Flin Flon Bombers 4-3. “I thought we started out good and then kind of got back on our heels a little bit,” said Ice Wolves Head Coach and GM Kevin Kaminski. “They (Flin...
by MBC News | Feb 28, 2020 | Current News
RCMP say one person has died following a vehicle-pedestrian collision on Highway 155 in Bear Creek at approximately 10:30 p.m. on Thursday. A 64-year-old male pedestrian was pronounced deceased at the scene and the occupants of the vehicle were not injured. The...
by MBC News | Feb 27, 2020 | Current News
A 31-year-old Sandy Bay man has been charged with second-degree murder in relation to a death in the community Tuesday night. RCMP say they were called to a local residence around 10 p.m. where they found a seriously injured male. Officers say 33-year-old Darnell Bear...
by MBC News | Feb 27, 2020 | Current News
Wild rice growers will see changes to the licensing and permitting processes in April. The Environment Ministry is offering a four-year permit, which could be converted to a 10-year license. The permit, which must be renewed annually, will allow a grower time to...
by MBC News | Feb 27, 2020 | Current News, Ice Wolves, MBC News, Sports
The La Ronge Ice Wolves are gearing up for their final two games of the regular season. The Ice Wolves will host the Flin Flon Bombers Friday night at the Mel Hegland Uniplex in the ninth meeting of the season between the northern rivals. “The game plan is just going...
by MBC News | Feb 26, 2020 | Current News
The coroner’s inquest into the 2017 death of Curtis Cozart at the Saskatchewan Penitentiary wrapped up Wednesday with a number of recommendations. The 30-year-old Cozart was found hanging in his cell in the late evening of May 23 and died the next day at Victoria...
by MBC News | Feb 26, 2020 | Current News
UPDATE: Charges were withdrawn on June 20, 2022 at the Court of Queens Bench. UPDATE – RCMP say a 39-year-old Muskoday First Nation man wanted on a charge of sexual assault has been taken into custody. Jason Glen Dreaver was the subject of an arrest warrant...
by MBC News | Feb 26, 2020 | Current News
Five people have been arrested in La Ronge after RCMP received a noise complaint and a report about an assault. RCMP responded to a complaint about a loud gathering at a home in La Ronge just after midnight on Tuesday. Witnesses later reported that a male was...
by MBC News | Feb 26, 2020 | Current News
Several people are expressing frustration that the provincial government will not be conducting a full forensic audit into the financials of the Northern Village of Pinehouse. Multiple accounting violations under the Northern Municipalities Act were identified in a...