Body of missing woman found

Body of missing woman found

The body of Crystal Castle, a woman who was reported missing to the Prince Albert Police Service, has been found in a rural area west of St. Louis, a village 35 kilometres south of Prince Albert. 28-year-old Castle was last seen on Aug. 11 and was reported missing...
Lac La Ronge Indian Band member chosen to paint La Ronge mural

Lac La Ronge Indian Band member chosen to paint La Ronge mural

A Lac La Ronge Indian Band member has been chosen to paint a mural for the La Ronge Arts Council. The mural, which will be located in the town of La Ronge, was up for grabs through an application process. Sammi Kopeck, who has been an artist since she was a child but...
Coroner’s inquest into Ahenakew-Johnstone death wraps up

Coroner’s inquest into Ahenakew-Johnstone death wraps up

The coroner’s inquest into the death of Brennan Ahenakew-Johnstone wrapped up Thursday with a number of recommendations from the six-person jury. The 20-year-old Ahenakew-Johnstone’s remains were found in a burnt-out vehicle on the Ahtahkakoop Cree Nation in May 2018....
Beauval RCMP looking for missing 12-year-old girl

Beauval RCMP looking for missing 12-year-old girl

Beauval RCMP are looking for a missing 12-year-old girl. Tracy Buffin was last seen last night around 10 p.m. at a community event on the Canoe Lake First Nation. At the event, she was wearing a black hoodie, an orange ‘Every Child Matters’ t-shirt, orange capri pants...
Masks mandatory for all Northern students

Masks mandatory for all Northern students

The Northern Lights School Division is requiring all students and staff to wear masks for the upcoming school year, until communities reach a 70 percent vaccination rate threshold. The School Division released its 10-page school plan Thursday. “Mask use for students...
Métis Nation-Saskatchewan hosting fall festival at Batoche

Métis Nation-Saskatchewan hosting fall festival at Batoche

Métis Nation-Saskatchewan is celebrating their culture and heritage next week through the Batoche Métis Fall Festival. In a press release, MN-S said this festival will “bring people back together again on the traditional land of Batoche.” This is the first in-person...
First Nation school to operate hockey development pilot project

First Nation school to operate hockey development pilot project

By: Sam Laskaris, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Windspeaker.com A hockey program that has been running at Enoch Cree Nation in Alberta this summer is wrapping up this weekend. But there’s a good chance that Indigenous communities in western Canada will be...
Body of missing woman found

Police investigating suspicious disappearance

Police in Prince Albert are now treating the disappearance of a 28-year-old as suspicious. P.A. police said in a media release sent out Wednesday afternoon that the investigation involving Crystal Castle is being handled by the police service’s Criminal...