by MBC News | Feb 22, 2024 | Current News
Two people from La Ronge are facing several drug and weapons related charges after a drug bust in the northern community this week. RCMP say officers seized guns and drugs following a raid at a home on Tuesday. Mounties say, during the raid, officers seized a loaded...
by Jenna Smith | Feb 21, 2024 | Current News
The Northern Inter-Tribal Health Authority is putting on their annual Sexually Transmitted Blood Borne Infections Conference today and tomorrow. The goal of the conference is to educate and spread awareness about STBBI’s to NITHA communities. STBBI’s include...
by MBC News | Feb 21, 2024 | Current News
A La Ronge man appeared in provincial court Monday, charged with several weapons offenses. RCMP say officers raided a home in that community Saturday night seizing a sawed-off shotgun, a handgun, an imitation handgun, a semi-automatic shotgun with ammunition, and a...
by Jenna Smith | Feb 20, 2024 | Current News
Bison are now back on Witchekan Lake First Nation after a century and a half of absence. On Monday, 20 pregnant heifers and two bull bison made the journey to the First Nation from Carstairs, Alberta. Witchekan Lake First Nation Chief Raymon Harris said that the First...
by MBC News | Feb 19, 2024 | Current News
A woman from La Loche is dead and another in custody, charged with second-degree murder. RCMP allege an altercation took place at a home in that northern community Thursday. The unidentified woman would be transported to Saskatoon hospital for medical treatment. She...
by MBC News | Feb 16, 2024 | Current News
Update: On Dec. 7, Prince Albert police confirmed that Taya Finlayson was found safe. La Ronge RCMP are turning to the public for help in locating Taya Finlayson. She was last seen on La Ronge Avenue February 2. Finlayson is described as 5’6” and 141 lbs. She has...
by MBC News | Feb 16, 2024 | Current News
By: Carol Baldwin, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Wakaw Recorder February is Indigenous Storytelling Month. During the winter months, the tradition of storytelling is an important tradition that is used to pass on knowledge from generation to generation,...
by MBC News | Feb 16, 2024 | Current News
By: Carol Baldwin, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter A process that began months ago, drew closer to completion early this month with the advancement of Bill C-53, which now returns to the House of Commons for Third Reading. President of Métis Nation-Saskatchewan,...
by MBC News | Feb 15, 2024 | Current News
Update: Saskatoon Police Service advised that the missing sisters were located and are safe. The Prince Albert Police Service (PAPS) is asking for the public’s help to find two missing girls. 14-year-old McKenzie Silverquill was last seen on 100 block of 20th...
by Joel Willick | Feb 15, 2024 | Current News
A Saskatoon pastor has drawn the ire of the chief of the Saskatoon Tribal Council after penning a letter saying the STC’s Emergency Wellness Centre should be closed. Pastor Robert Pearce of Fairmont Baptist Church, in the Fairhaven neighbourhood where the...
