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...
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: 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: 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,...
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...
Wanuskewin Heritage Park has received a financial boost toward its goal of becoming a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The Saskatchewan Indian Gaming Authority announced a $50,000 donation Thursday morning to go towards Wanuskewin’s UNESCO Ready Campaign. “The work...
Sweetgrass First Nation is breaking ground on their new school today. The existing school on the First Nation was built in 1976/77 and was recommended for replacement in 2001. Due to a lack of funding only renovations were able to be done, the original wood building...
A murder charge has been laid in a January homicide on the Big Island Cree Nation. Doreen Oseemeemow appeared in court Tuesday, charged with second-degree murder, of a man who was allegedly assaulted at a home on the First Nation January 2. He later died of his...
A man from the Red Earth Cree Nation is dead in what police believe is a hit and run. RCMP responded to a report of an injured man on Highway 163 early Monday morning. The man was declared deceased at the scene. Police say the man was possibly struck by a vehicle,...
Prince Albert Police are calling on the public for help in finding a missing 14-year old boy. Gillis Ross was last seen leaving a residence in the 1900 block of 14 street west. Gillis is described as 6 feet tall, 120 lbs with dark medium length hair and brown eyes....