by MBC News | Dec 11, 2024
Flying Dust First Nation has re-elected their chief. In an election this past Friday, the membership of the First Nation voted to re-elect Tyson Bear to the leadership position. Bear will serve in the role on a four-year term. Joining Bear on the leadership team for...
by Jenna Smith | Dec 11, 2024
(Photo credit: Microphotograph of nickel NanoFiche, Lunar Codex) A partnership between Lunar Codex, The Estate of Norval Morrisseau, and Crown Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs is sending Indigenous music to the moon. Founder of Lunar Codex, Samuel Peralta is...
by MBC News | Dec 10, 2024
“The majority of the 2025 capital budget is for commercial land development.” – CAO Lyle Hannan/Photo Courtesy of Town of La Ronge By Nicole Goldsworthy Local Journalism Initiative Reporter SASKTODAY.ca The Town of La Ronge approved their 2024 budget...
by MBC News | Dec 10, 2024
The Loon Lake RCMP continued to investigate the September 2024 fire that destroyed a church in Loon Lake. The fire was determined to be suspicious in nature. On December 7, 2024, Loon Lake RCMP arrested a male in relation to the investigation. 25-year-old Shandon...
by Joel Willick | Dec 10, 2024
In 2019, Saskatchewan’s Provincial Auditor gave the Northern Lights School Division several recommendations to improve purchasing practices. The recommendations came following an audit of the school division the year prior. The auditor felt the school division...
by MBC News | Dec 9, 2024
On December 6, 2024, at approximately 5:00 p.m., Prince Albert RCMP were making proactive patrols in the RM of Buckland in the Redwing area when they were flagged down by a concerned citizen who advised them of a vehicle driving in a dangerous manner. Prince Albert...
by MBC News | Dec 9, 2024
The Saskatoon Police Service and Saskatoon Fire Department are currently conducting a coordinated search of the South Saskatchewan River north of the University Bridge that extends beyond the Canadian Pacific Railway Bridge for missing person Derick Sarazin. Derek...
by Jenna Smith | Dec 9, 2024
(Photo: Ballantyne leaving court following being sentenced) 31-year-old Francine Ballantyne from Pelican Narrows was set to have a five-day trial this week for the manslaughter of Doris Broussie but instead pleaded guilty at the Court of Kings Bench in Prince Albert...
by MBC News | Dec 9, 2024
RCMP say two man have been charged in relation to a homicide on White Bear First Nation last week. RCMP say officers responded to a call on the First Nation Tuesday morning wheren 33-year-old Talon Lonethunder was found dead in a home. Police determined...
by MBC News | Dec 9, 2024
A homicide that police say occurred this past Friday on Onion Lake Cree Nation is currently under investigation. According to RCMP, officers were called to a scene on the First Nation around 6 a.m. Friday morning on reports of possible gunshots. Police say officers...